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S. African hunger

Last reviewed: 17-11-2009

Facing the Triple Threat


The Southern Africa regional page on Fewsnet gives the latest food security assessments, along with weather data and maps.

The World Food Programme (WFP) website gives extensive background information on each country in the region.

The U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Southern Africa has information on food security for the region as a whole, as well as individual countries.


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