Food security concerns prompt US$500,000 FAO project
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Food security concerns prompt US$500,000 FAO project
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By NATION REPORTER ZAMBIA’S heavy dependence on maize, persistent post-harvest losses and vulnerability to climate shocks are undermining efforts to secure safe, nutritious and diverse food, prompting a US$500,000 intervention by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The two-year project, launched in Lusaka on Tuesday, seeks to strengthen Zambia’s food systems amid concerns over limited crop ..............
