Over 282 mln people face extreme hunger in sub-Saharan Africa: FAO official
STORY: Over 282 mln people face extreme hunger in sub-Saharan Africa: FAO official
DATELINE: Sept. 8, 2022
LENGTH: 00:03:21
LOCATION: Accra
CATEGORY: SOCIETY
SHOTLIST:
1. various of the central business district of Accra
2. SOUNDBITE (English): KENICHI SHONO, FAO forestry management officer
3. various of the central business district of Accra
4. various of world teak conference participants
5. various of exhibition
STORYLINE:
A United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) official has said that over 282 million people in sub-Saharan Africa face extreme hunger.
FAO forestry management officer Kenichi Shono made the remarks at the opening session of the fourth World Teak Conference in Accra, the Ghanaian capital, on Monday.
SOUNDBITE 1 (English): KENICHI SHONO, FAO forestry management officer
"As we speak now, 282 million people on the continent, or over one-fifth of the population, are facing hunger, an increase of 46 million people. The recent spike is due to a combination of factors, including
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