Don’t mention climate change: Europe’s response to the refugee crisis is doomed to fail
Achta and her family fled drought in Northern Chad after drought killed all their animals- goats, sheep, camels and cattle. ...
Tag: Food Security
Tackling the “Perfect Storm” in Africa for a sustainable and resilient future
Naoko Ishii, CEO and Chairperson of GEF By GEF Last week in Cairo, African Environment Ministers convened to discuss African’s ...
Scientists discover heat-tolerant beans to tackle food security in Africa
Assorted dried beans in Blantyre market Malawi By Alex Kirby Plant researchers say new varieties of a tropical crop essential ...
NIGERIA: legalising GMOs through national biosafety bill?
GMOs and Nigeria By Philip Njemanze The National Assembly passed the Biosafety bill for an Act to provide for the ...
Food is a right, not a campaign issue
African women farmers By Ugonma Cokey This year, 6 countries in West Africa are going to the polls for parliamentary ...
G8’s New Alliance displaces small scale farmers in Nigeria
An expanse of the Gassol land taken by Dominion Farms by Atâyi Babs Small scale farmers in the north-eastern town of ...
Nigerian farmers tackle Government, US firm over land grab
Farmers in Gassol, North-East Nigeria by Atâyi Babs Nigerian farmers in the north-eastern state of Taraba are embroiled in what appears to be ...
Post-Ebola phase poses food security concerns for Guinea
Observing hygiene while distributing food in Guinea. PHOTO Merel VANEGDOM by Zakari Usman In January 2015, the Ministry of Agriculture, ...
Cameroon food crop farmers pay cost of erratic rains and bad roads
Four-wheel drive vehicle stuck in mud in Nguti/Cameroon as passengers push to rescue By Elias Ntungwe Ngalame Raoul Ndongo, 55, ...
Agro-Pastoralist crisis and the threat to food security in Nigeria
Overgrazed land on the Mambilla Plateau, North-East Nigeria by Lawal Sani Kona Environmental Changes wrought by the hands of humankind ...
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