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 | | THE HONORABLE Diane Marleau, Minister for International Cooperation, was in Abbotsford May 22 to announce that CIDA will contribute $200,000 for a project aimed at helping farm families in Cambodia become self-sufficient in food production. |
 | | David Collins (left), executive director of Canadian Food for the Hungry, with Minister for International Cooperation Diane Marleau and Abbotsford Mayor George Ferguson. |
 | | Managed by Canadian Food for the Hungry (CFH), a non-governmental Christian organization based in Abbotsford, and its partner, Food For the Hungry Cambodia, the three-year project targets a region of Cambodia hit by chronic food shortages, helping farmers experiment with new, sustainable agricultural methods. |
| www.canadianchristianity.com /cgi-bin/bc.cgi?bc/bccn/0698/cida (362 words) |
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