date:May 22, 2014
Denmark will create an investment fund aimed to boost the agriculture sector in developing countries, particularly in Africa, Danish Trade and Development Minister Mogens Jensen announced Tuesday.
Eradicating global hunger is no easy task, but it can be done, Jensen said. Danish farmers and food producers possess wide-reaching knowledge and know-how when it comes to establishing sustainable food production, and this can be used to help fight hunger on the African continent, he added.
The fund