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Food & Hunger

Ethiopia combats hunger with new crop and better water management

The introduction of irrigation systems, supported by Concern Worldwide, has allowed people living in Ethiopia's Amhara region to grow new crops, including potatoes. This, along with micro-credit associations and self-help groups for women, have improved the livelihoods of villagers living in the area