How to solve the problem of hunger in Africa? [20.12.18]
How to solve the problem of hunger in Africa? And how to promote agricultural development? Different people and organizations have different answers to this questions - ranging from population control to organic farming to a technology driven African Green Revolution. In an article for the German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ), Prof. Dr. Regina Birner and Thomas Daum analyze five such answers. Where do they have a point and where do they fall short?How to solve the problem of hunger in Africa? And how to promote agricultural development? Different people and organizations have different answers to this questions - ranging from population control to organic farming to a technology driven African Green Revolution. In an article for the German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ), Prof. Dr. Regina Birner and Thomas Daum analyze five such answers. Where do they have a point and where do they fall short? The article was published as part of the FAZ-series “Race to feed the world” and can be read here:
www.faz.net/aktuell/race-to-feed-the-world/der-kleinbauer-als-politikum-von-rechten-gefuerchtet-von-linken-romantisiert-15916367.html
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