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Women queue for food assistance distributed by the United Nations World Food Program in Mwenezi, about 450 kilometers south of Harare, Zimbabwe, Wednesday, Sept. 9 2015. AFP
by Asharq Al-Awsat | May 6, 2017 | World
Rome- The UN food agency has said that a global crisis in food supplies is causing even more migrants to cross borders. “Each one percentage increase in food insecurity in a population compels 1.9 percent more people to migrate,” a new report by the World...
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A Palestinian farmer collects dates from palm trees during the harvest in Deir Al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip, on September 29, 2013. (REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa)
by Fatah Al-Rahman Youssef | Oct 4, 2013 | Business
Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat—On October 2, Riyadh hosted the largest-ever summit of Arab and African ministers. The summit discussed how to boost food supplies and tackle high prices and the rising food shortages in Africa and the Arab world. The summit also touched on how...
