Dave Epp at the Foreign Affairs and International Development Committee

Conservative

Dave Epp Conservative Chatham-Kent—Leamington, ON

Thank you, Mr. Chair.

Nine out of 10 lowest-ranking countries on the human development index are in Africa. What are the key factors?

Why is the sub-Sahel so poor, and why has it been so poor for so long, despite the efforts not only of Canadians, but of many?

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