Food and markets

In September, four UK MPs visited Kenya to see Concern’s work firsthand. There, they found out about the reality of life for many Kenyans struggling with chronic hunger.

On the 10 February the EU Delegation in Tanzania signed a multi-country grant contract with Concern Worldwide. The contract is designed to increase the options for rural communities for making a living with the engagement of government and the private sector.

Three long, intensive days of discussion, debate, brainstorming and speeches came to a powerful conclusion on Tuesday.

It has been an interesting two days at the Civil Society Organisations Forum. This is running parallel to the World Summit on Food Security 2009 in Rome.