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Oxfam response to EU decision on €1bn for world’s poorest farmers

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Emelina Dominguez, 42, takes care of her seedlings in the green house at COMUCAPs collective vegetable garden, Mescalito, Marcala, La Paz, Honduras. January, 2007. Credit: Gilvan Barreto/Oxfam

Oxfam welcomes the EU’s €1bn for the world’s poorest farmers, finally agreed to after long negotiations. Almost two thirds of the money represents new money for developing countries and this could provide a vital boost to help those hit hardest by the food crisis.

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