Calls to boost food security at DR Congo rainforest summit
"There is a lot of support for conservation in the Congo Basin, but there is very little support for the food system for the people."
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North of Bandundu province, DRC. Congo's forests are also home to huge biodiversity including forest elephants and gorillas, but they face threats such as poaching, deforestation, and illegal logging.
By NewVision Reporter
Journalists @NewVision
#Food security #DR Congo #Rainforest summit
A summit in DR Congo's capital aimed at protecting central Africa's rainforest on Tuesday heard activists and politicians arguing that conservation efforts must address food security for locals.
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