UN chief: billions needed yearly on food (AP)

Courtesy Ytop stories  Wed, 06/04/2008 - 3:54am

AP - U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon says $15 billion to $20 billion is needed each year to boost food production to combat hunger.



 

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