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Food aid is never the answer to famine. Discuss this Statement with Reference to a Range of Famine Areas
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Food aid is never the answer to famine. Discuss this Statement with Reference to a Range of Famine Areas 'Food aid is the provision of food for human consumption for developmental purposes, including grants and loans for the purchase of food' is the official definition of food aid by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). A term that also suggests the possible reason behind famine in areas such as Africa and South America. Africa has suffered the burden of its global debt, from such 'loans', for many years and has provided a strong focus for food organisations. Therefore, it is Africa that I shall be looking at in detail as it has a colossal history of cases with regards to the death of millions through food deficiency. Food aid, it can be said, is a strong factor in helping famine areas to gain some momentum whilst trying to support their people....
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