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Ademola Adenle, Visiting Professor of Sustainability Science, Technical University of Denmark

Genetically modified crops may be a solution to hunger - why there is scepticism in Africa

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Hunger and undernourishment are two elements of food insecurity that have plagued Africa for years. And the menace is growing.

In 2022, the African region accounted for the highest level of hunger as described by Global Hunger Index. According to the World Health Organization, over 340 million Africans were undernourished and severely food insecure between 2014 and 2020.

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