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    Breaking the cycle

    Despite the development gains of the last few decades and a planet capable of feeding us all, hunger and malnutrition remain the number one risk to health globally.

    Children walk over agricultural land in Tselmti woreda. Nothing is growing in the current drought. Ethiopia/Feb. 2016 Credit: David Hunn
    Children walk over agricultural land in Tselmti woreda. Nothing is growing in the current drought. Ethiopia/Feb. 2016 Credit: David Hunn

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