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title: "Street Talk: All About Food (Video)"
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# Street Talk: All About Food (Video)

> People are starving under lockdown. We’re seeing more trucks being looted for supplies, and the statistics of unemployment and poverty are on the rise. Without schools being open, some learners are even going without their one meal a day. Arguably, hunger is a greater pandemic than Covid-19 because it’s rooted within South African society. But, when communities and businesses come together, people can work together to bring innovative solutions to a global problem.

By Street Talk · Published 13 August 2020, 14:58 SAST

## Content

[YouTube video: "YouTube video"](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C9-Uv4c7cV0)

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