Tuesday, November 15, 2016

Food Production in Syria ‘At All-Time Low’ Say UN Agencies

Two UN agencies have said that food production in Syria has dropped to an all-time low, as millions try to survive their sixth winter in a war zone.

The World Food Programme and the Food and Agriculture Organisation say many farmers have had to abandon their land, and poor weather conditions haven't helped.

Here's our correspondent at UN headquarters in New York, Lorna Shaddick.

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