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Africa’s food policy needs sharper teeth
- Source: Africa Renewal, Volume 27, Issue 4, Dec 2014, p. 3 - 3
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- 31 Dec 2014
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Abstract
Amid raving economic forecasts that Africa will be the next big emerging market, chronic food shortages remain stubbornly immune to solutions. The African Union is aware of this weak link and is working to convince its members to boost investments in agriculture. To emphasize the central role of agriculture in Africa’s economic growth, the regional body has declared 2014 as the Year of Agriculture and Food Security.
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