VIDEO: ‘We are suffering’ — food price rises leave people in Sierra Leone hungry
As food becomes more expensive, more and more people fall into food insecurity in the Western African country
, By Evelyn Fey
“Before we used to sell three cups of rice for 5,000 Leones (US$50 cents), now we are selling one cup for 2,000 (US$20 cents),” says market trader Posseh Tamba – rising food prices are pushing already vulnerable people in Sierra Leone further into food insecurity. Click above to watch video.
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