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Agnes Quisumbing

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Unprecedented food crisis in South Asia (Ekantipur) 

July 06, 2020


Ekantipur (India) published an article on the 2020 Global Food Policy Report (GFPR) which quoted the Report, stating, 1.7 billion people in South Asia have food, health, and nutrition problems. 

General Director Johan Swinnen said, “The existing food system has provided some opportunities for food and nutrition security, income generation and inclusive economic growth,” he said. But most people are unable to participate for security and benefit.” 

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