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Hunger, food insecurity plague the lives of millions in Africa

by Moody Awori & Siddharth Chatterjee

Photo: Refugees from South Sudan jostle for food ration at Kakuma refugee camp in Turkana District, May 17, 2012. [Kenya Star]

Moody Awori, former Vice President of the Republic of Kenya, and Siddharth Chatterjee, the United Nations Resident Coordinator to Kenya, argue that Kenya’s development agenda correctly identifies food security as a major pathway for improving the conditions of a majority of Kenyans.

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