Inter Press Service: In a major endorsement for investment in women -- the bulk of food growers in the developing world -- United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said food security could not be achieved without women, and that the world`s hungry also needed leaders to prioritise actions. "Girls and women are society`s best chance to overcome hunger," Ban told a gathering of world leaders, researchers, farmers and policy-makers at the presentation of the 2012 World Food Prize. Global leaders meeting in the...
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