Food banks in Germany struggling to feed growing numbers of people in need
Dec 26, 2024 #OlafScholz #AlJazeeraEnglish #Berlin
Food banks in Germany are struggling to feed growing numbers of people in need.
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Dec 26, 2024 #OlafScholz #AlJazeeraEnglish #Berlin
Food banks in Germany are struggling to feed growing numbers of people in need.
Since the war in Ukraine began two years ago, the number depending on their services has risen by 50 percent.
Chancellor Olaf Scholz has suggested reducing value-added tax (VAT) on basic food items to help curb rising food prices.
But charities say that's not enough to resolve the problem.
Al Jazeera’s Dominic Kane reports from Berlin, Germany.