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Record 1 2004-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Organization
  • Agricultural Economics
  • Plant and Crop Production
CONT

In Zambia, the food situation of 2.9 million people, or 25 percent of the population, is of grave concern following two consecutive poor harvests. The food situation is particularly serious for vulnerable people in remote areas who have exhausted their food stocks at a time when prices of maize have increased sharply from the already high levels of last year.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation sociale
  • Économie agricole
  • Cultures (Agriculture)
CONT

Le gouvernement est intervenu avec une aide de 3 500 tonnes de céréales pour soutenir les populations touchées. La situation alimentaire est demeurée difficile dans les parties nord du pays en attendant les prochaines récoltes, avec un niveau d'approvisionnement moyen des marchés en mil et sorgho.

OBS

situation alimentaire : terme extrait du Glossaire de l'agriculture anglais/français et reproduit avec l'autorisation de l'OCDE.

Spanish

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