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Solving Kenya’s Food Crisis, One Indigenous Crop at a Time

From Kenya Environmental & Political News Weblog Wed 2 Sep, 09:43 am

In Kenya, persistent drought is threatening food security for some 31.5 million people, and more than one million face imminent starvation. The United Nation’s World Food Program has requested $230 million for aid, but that seems too little, and perhaps too late for many. Kenya’s government, looking for about $525 million in supplemental food funds from an [...]
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