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Kenyans cut meals as climate-driven food shortages bite
Original: 🇰🇪 Kenyans are feeling the pinch of food supply shortages due to climate change, with many tightening their purses and e
Kenyans are facing food supply shortages linked to climate change, with many households tightening budgets and some cutting back to one meal a day. The squeeze on food prices and availability is hitting ordinary families hard. With a general election due in Kenya next year, voters are expected to press candidates on their plans to mitigate climate impacts and secure the food supply.
Why now: Rising food insecurity tied to climate change is becoming a live political issue ahead of Kenya's election next year.
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- 🇰🇪 Kenyans are feeling the pinch of food supply shortages due to climate change, with many tightening their purses and even cutting down to one meal a day. With an election in Kenya next year, voters will likely want to know which candidates have the best plan to mitigate the… · TrueNorthSpice@mastodon.world · 10
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