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Talkaoke at Dalston Eastern Curve Garden: Does Africa hold the secret to the world’s food shortage?

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Emma Bartholomew

Published: 1:10 AM May 24, 2012    Updated: 10:33 AM October 14, 2020

Discussion takes place on Wednesday May 30

Anyone with an opinion on urban farming, or who believes Africa holds the secret to the world’s food shortage in invited to a discussion next Wednesday (May 30).

Zambian and Malawian directors from the international development agency Self Help Africa will be in the Dalston Eastern Curve Garden in Dalston Lane for a pop-up talk show Talkaoke.

Places are limited for the event which runs from 6.30pm to 9.30pm, email hellolondon@selfhelpafrica.org to attend.

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