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Crop assessment in South Sudan. Photo: FAO

Strengthening agriculture and food security information in South Sudan

6 Jan 2016

With South Sudan still facing a large-scale food crisis, the need for quality data on crop harvests is crucial. As part of strengthening the agriculture and food security information, FAO has...

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