Central America. Malnutrition and Poverty threaten to the region yet
24.04.2012
Contrary to what was expected, the number of undernourished people in Central American countries has increased. Report: "Central America in numbers: Data on food and nutrition security and family farming." (Translation from Spanish to English of Carla Rosero).
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