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Contributor [1]
Thursday, April 8, 2004 - 03:00
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Land & land rights [2]
Issue Number: 
151 [3]
Article-Summary: 

Efforts to end hunger in Africa by 2020 can achieve results if governments focus on raising agricultural productivity, food experts said at the weekend. At the closing of a food security conference in the Ugandan capital, Kampala, on Saturday, delegates called on African leaders to prioritise increased agricultural production, noting that food security was a "human rights issue".

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Food & Health [4]
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