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Africa: 'Pick up your money with your groceries'

AFRICA: Paul Virgo ROME, Nov 6 (IPS) - Of the many proposals on how to combat poverty in Africa, the United Nations' International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is championing what must be one of the simplest - make it cheaper and easier... Full Article at Pambazuka

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