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PBS NewsHour

Agriculture school creates new approach to help feed Africa

Season 2024 Episode 123 | 8m 14s

Africa faces challenges as varied as its vast landmass. But one that’s shared by all 54 countries is how to feed a population of 1.2 billion that’s expected to double by 2050. Fred de Sam Lazaro reports on one attempt to build a foundation. It's part of his series, Agents for Change.

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