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The global food struggle was played out dramatically in central Auckland today, as a profit-hungry commodities trader gambled with the life of a struggling small-scale farmer from our Pacific neighbourhood, to mark the launch of Oxfam's new global campaign GROW.

Under a giant commodities exchange board -- the symbol of imbalanced global wealth -- a futures trader drove up prices of basic foods out of the reach of the world's poor, as a small-scale farmer planted her seeds, desperately trying to produce enough to feed her family.

Oxfam's GROW campaign seeks to highlight the broken global food system and environmental crises that are now reversing decades of progress against hunger.

Nearly one billion people are chronically hungry -- that's one in seven, but people aren't hungry because of a global food shortage -- they're hungry because of injustice