African countries face food insecurity: report
- Published: 10 Oct 2012 at 07.49
- Online news: Asia
Three-quarters of African countries and several "Arab Spring" nations are at high or extreme risk of a food crisis, according to an analysis published on Wednesday.
File photo shows children receiving food rations at in southern Mogadishu. Three-quarters of African countries and several "Arab Spring" nations are at high or extreme risk of a food crisis, according to an analysis published on Wednesday.
In a survey of 197 countries, 59 are most at risk of food insecurity, the British consultancy Maplecroft said.
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