Panama has made huge strides in reducing hunger, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) reports.

The Central American nation has seen its hunger level drop from more than 26 per cent in the 1990s to less than 10 per cent today.

But the UN agency says gaps still exist in making sure indigenous people there have enough to eat.

Rocio Franco recently travelled to the north of the country where FAO is helping the indigenous Guna community to stamp out hunger.

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