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Hunger declines in Africa for the first time in ten years.

By Louisa KINYUY

© Learning for nature According to Máximo Torero, Chief Economist of the Food and Agriculture Organization - FAO of the United Nations, last year, across Africa, the number of people who were uncertain about their ability to obtain adequate food or were forced to reduce the quality and quantity of what they ate declined. For the first time in ten years, food insecurity improved across the continent. The share of the population suffering from hunger fell for the first time in nearly a decade, ...