Africa needs more help with climate change, debt, food crisis
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2023-04-15 18:30
Africa needs more help with climate change, debt, food crisis
WASHINGTON — Africa is struggling with the triple shock of rising debt burdens, an ongoing food crisis, and climate change fallout and needs more help from international institutions and wealthy nations to cope, African finance ministers said on Saturday. Developing African economies were only beginning to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic when Russia's invasion of Ukraine provoked capital market turmoil and an inflation acceleration that sent food prices soaring. The continent, meanwhile, was already struggling with extreme weather events, including drought, flooding, and cyclones, aggravated by climate change.

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