Year of publication 2016

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Place of publication Rome, Italy ;

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Pages 6p.

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Publisher FAO ;

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Product type Brochure, flyer, fact-sheet

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Edition 1

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Synopsis (short abstract) The Fund’s main goal is to strengthen food security across the continent by assisting countries and their regional organizations to eradicate hunger and malnutrition. It is a unique financing mechanism that pools resources from Africa’s strongest economies to support national and regional initiatives. The Africa Solidarity Trust Fund will be instrumental in building Africa’s Zero Hunger Generation, the first generation with the tools and the capacity to end hunger. Officially launched in 2013, w ith a total contribution of USD 40 million mainly from Equatorial Guinea and Angola, the Fund is helping people in over 36 African countries.

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Language English

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Also available in:

• French
• Spanish
• Portuguese

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