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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 14:37:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Zukiswa Zimela</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Farming Crisis: Filling An Empty Plate]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stakeholders in agriculture from Western and Central Africa are meeting in Gabon for the 6th International  Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) regional forum. As Zukiswa Zimela reports, they are talking about the challenges facing smallholder farmers. [podcast]http://traffic.libsyn.com/ipsaudio/20111114_gabonopening_zimela2.mp3[/podcast]]]></description>
		
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