from WFP via ReliefWeb
Rising food prices, rooted in increased energy prices, competition between biofuels and food, rising demand from economic growth in countries such as China and India, and increasing climatic shocks such as droughts and floods are affecting millions of people - hitting hardest those living on the razor thin line of poverty.
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Saturday, March 15, 2008
Rising food prices: Impact on the hungry
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