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Rising food costs in Zambia affecting children

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Date: 07/01/08

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People are eating less, having fewer meals and buying cheaper produce. The cost of maize meal, a staple food, has increased significantly. Food aid will be needed by 50,000 to see them through the next harvest season. Read more at: http://www.soschildrensvillages.org.uk/charity-news/food-crisis-report-zambia.htm