The new rapid response facility stands alongside other efforts by the World Bank Group to address the global food crisis.

新的快速反应基金与世界银行集团的其它努力一道，共同应对全球食品危机。

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When the food crisis erupted, he quickly knocked heads together so that various bodies, including the World Bank and the World Food Programme, could co-operate and help vulnerable countries.

食品危机爆发的时候，他迅速将领导召集起来，使得包括世界银行和世界粮食计划署在内的各种机构能够通力合作向脆弱国家伸出援手。

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The World Bank estimates that food prices have increased by 83 percent in three years.

世界银行估计食物价格在近三年增加了83%。

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By 2050, the world will need 70% more food, the World Bank believes.

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The World Bank says food prices are at "dangerous levels" and have pushed 44 million more people into poverty since last June.

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Sartaj Aziz, who served as finance minister and foreign minister under Nawaz Sharif, once worked as an economist at the World Bank and the Food and Agricultural Organization.

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