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WORLD AIDS DAY ? Agrarian policies must be improved in order to
On December 1st, 2008, FAO highlights the need for improving agrarian and nutritional policies in order to face the epidemic. Rural areas in Africa have been the most affected by HIV/AIDS in past years, and its impact has severely hit food security, reducing farm production in countries whose economy and sustainability depend entirely on it. The lack of the workforce is the main constraint.

1. "We need much stronger nutritional policies and we need much stronger agricultural sector policies that will be able to create effective synergies with the health sector strategies."
2min. 8sec.

2. "Some countries could lose up to 25%, that's a quarter of the labour force due to this epidemic."
3min. 5sec.
Sujet(s): Développement rural ou agricole, Sécurité alimentaire, VIH/SIDA
Produit par: Granda
 
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