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SA: Tina Joemat-Pettersson: Address by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, during the debate on the effectiveness of food production schemes in rural and peri-urban areas, National Assembly, Cape Town (23/10/2012)

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The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa proclaims that citizens have a right to access to sufficient food and water. Since the adoption of the Constitution, our country has implemented a...

SA: Rejoice Mabudafhasi: Address by the Deputy Minister of Environmental Affairs, at the COP11 Convention on Biological Diversity, Hyderabad, India (15/10/2012)

SPEECH

Ladies and gentlemen, the extent of desertification, the effects of deserts to human and animal lives and the fact that deserts are spreading and bringing with them hunger, disease and conflict...

UNAMID: Statement by the African Union – United Nations Missions in Darfur, on medical assistance provided to those affected by recent attacks in North Darfur (09/08/2012)

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Kutum, 9 August 2012 , The African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), the North Darfur Ministry of Health and the Kutum...

Food security threat looming – Land Bank

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A population boom across the world will undermine food security and urgent counter-measures are needed, the Land Bank said on Wednesday. CEO Phakamani Hadebe said a new approach was needed to...

DA: Statement by Wilmot James, Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Trade and Industry, on World Hunger Day (28/05/2012)

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Today is both World Hunger Day and the beginning of Child Protection Week in South Africa. This gives cause for reflection on how the children of South Africa are affected by inadequate food...

DA: Statement by Wilmot James, Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Trade & Industry, on South Africans being denied their right to be free from hunger (14/05/2012)

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Rapidly rising food prices are undermining poor South Africans’ human right to be free from hunger. The cumulative effect of global price increases, depressed agricultural production in South...

DA: James: Address by the federal chairperson, at the Eastern Cape provincial congress (31/03/2012)

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With better policies, we can build on the province’s economic assets and beat poverty and unemployment

WTO: Lamy: Address by the Director General, at the Economist conference, Geneva (08/02/2012)

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It is an honour to be here with you today and to share the very timely preoccupation of the Economist — and participants alike — about global food security. Will we be able to feed the world...

SA: Zuma: Address by the President of South Africa, at the launch of the National Development Plan by the National Planning Commission, Pretoria (11/11/2011)

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Date: 11/11/2011

Source: The Presidency

Title: SA: Zuma: Address by the President of South Africa, at the launch of the National Development Plan by the National Planning...

SA: Manuel: Address by the Minister in the Presidency, at the seminar on the role of Parliament and Provincial Legislatures in attaining the MDGs, Cape Town (05/09/2011)

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Date: 05/09/2011

Source: The Presidency

Title: SA: Manuel: Address by the Minister in the Presidency, at the seminar on the role of Parliament and Provincial Legislatures in...

WTO: Lamy: Address by the Director-General, at a congress of agricultural economists, Zurich (30/08/2011)

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Date: 30/08/2011
Source: The World Trade Organisation
Title: WTO: Lamy: Address by the Director-General, at a congress of agricultural economists, Zurich

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Cosatu: Statement by the Congress of South African Trade Unions, on the water crisis (19/05/2011)

Statements

The Congress of South African Trade Unions has joined other organisations in the campaign to highlight the country’s looming water crisis. It has submitted the following notice under...

SA: Manuel: Address by the Minister in the Presidency, at the 2011 Consultative Seminar, Cape Town (16/03/2011)

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Date: 16/03/2011
Source: The Presidency
Title: SA: Manuel: Address by the Minister in the Presidency, at the 2011 Consultative Seminar, Cape Town

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SA: De Klerk: Speech by the former State President to Soldarity’s International Conference on Affirmative Action (15/07/2009)

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Date: 15/07/2009

Source: Solidarity

Title: SA: De Klerk: Speech by the former State President to Soldarity's International Conference on Affirmative Action

In preparing the...

WTO: Lamy: Speech by the DG of the WTO before the International Food and Agricultural Trade Policy Council (10/05/2009)

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Date: 10/05/2009

Source: World Trade Organisation

Title: WTO: Lamy: Speech by the DG of the WTO before the International Food and Agricultural Trade Policy Council

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