15-02-2013 08:52 AM | USA

US calls for more investment in agriculture to fight poverty

The United States government has exhorted its Uganda counterpart to step up investments in agriculture if they are to succeed in the fight against poverty.

“The United States calls upon African leaders to lead the boosting of agriculture if disasters like poverty and hunger are to be fought on the continent,” said U.S Ambassador to Uganda Scott Scott DeLisi yesterday.
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