Last week, the World Bank announced that food prices are on the rise again, having climbed 8 per cent between December and March this year. Rising and volatile food prices have a massive and extremely detrimental effect on the world’s poor. Short-term spikes lead to malnutrition, and often force people to sell off their assets and forgo so-called luxuries like healthcare and education.  www.trust.org/alertnet/blogs/solutions-for-a-hungry-world/food-sovereignty-needed-to-tackle-inequality/

 

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