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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10160
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/development

50 million benefit from EU Food Facility

Brussels, 15/06/2010 (Agence Europe) - Set in place just one year ago to tackle the food crisis affecting developing countries, the EU Food Facility, which started with a budget of €1 billion, has now already disbursed €500 million and has committed 97% of its funds to help 50 million people throughout the world in a large number of target countries. By way of example, in Pakistan, where harvests have fallen over the past two years due to the surge in seed prices and fertiliser and the...

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