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Hunger and Famine In Africa
By Hope Ruotolo
The Problem
38 million people face starvation in Africa
Political Causes
Absence of stable government
Military and internal conflict
The Effects
Unable to improve agriculture
Destroyed land
Economic Causes
Drought
Poverty
The Effects
Fatal crop failure
Death of livestock
People can not afford food
Social Cause
AIDS/HIV
The Effect
Millions are dying
No one to harvest/produce food
What the U.S. Can Do to Help
#1: Help make food available to those who need it
#2: Increase funding and provide care towards sufferers of AIDS
What You Can Do
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W4GMYQx58OE