"Hunger is there because people do not have the purchasing power" (Olivier De Schutter)
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Channel: United Nations · 2009 · News & Politics
United Nations, 6 April 2009 - The UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food, Olivier De Schutter, briefed on the General Assembly's interactive thematic dialogue on the global food crisis and the right to food. Interactive thematic dialogue on the global food crisis and the right to food webpage: http://www.un.org/ga/president/63/interactive/globalfoodcrisis.shtml Global Food Security Crisis website: http://www.un.org/issues/food/taskforce/ View the entire press conference (Real Media, 30 minutes): http://webcast.un.org/ramgen/ondemand/pressconference/2009/pc090406pm.rm
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