Just Two Weeks of Food Billionaire Wealth Gains Could Fund Anti-Hunger Effort in East Africa

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Just Two Weeks of Food Billionaire Wealth Gains Could Fund Anti-Hunger Effort in East Africa
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'Food billionaires have increased their collective wealth by $382 billion since 2020,' said Oxfam.

"One person is dying every 48 seconds in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia alone," said Oxfam."Against this backdrop, food billionaires have increased their collective wealth by $382 billion since 2020.

"There have been 62 food billionaires created in the last two years," Oxfam found, pointing to the global food corporation Cargill—one of a handful of businesses that collectively control more than 70% of the worldwide market for agricultural commodities—as a striking case in point.

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