Official: Starving People now over 1 Billion …..
Friday, October 16th, 2009International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
17 October 2009

Yes – According to the UN there are more than that finding the going tough.
Curious though that food price inflation of around 19% is considered to be the main cause followed by serious drought in parts of East Africa?
More must be invested in the infrastructure to help preserve the food that is produced as 25% of it is wasted by inadequate storage conditions.
Just a reminder of “Lessons from the Food Crisis”

