Cambodia marks World Food Day, focusing on social protection, agriculture

16 October 2015
Xinhuanet News
Food security / Poverty reduction / Social development
World Food Programme (WFP)

Cambodia celebrated World Food Day here on Friday, stressing the importance of social protection and agriculture in eradicating hunger and poverty, according to a joint press statement. …
Gianpietro Bordignon, WFP Representative to Cambodia, said Cambodia has achieved an impressive economic development in the past decades, which had significantly contributed to a steep decline in poverty from 47 percent in 2007 to well below 20 percent today. …

 Xinhuanet News Staff
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2015-10/16/c_134721086.htm

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