Aid to Africa doesn’t detract from disaster relief for US hurricane victims
On Dec. 3, during his first trip to Africa, President Joe Biden said the U.S. would provide more than $1 billion in ...
Coastal populations are booming, accelerating human and environmental risks
Human settlement patterns have profound consequences for people’s exposure to risk, particularly near the coasts.
AI-driven satellite analysis helps protect rice farming in climate-vulnerable regions
A new North Carolina State University study combines satellite imagery with machine learning technology to help model rice ...
Why farms, not wet markets, are the pandemic threat you should be worrying about
We call them farms but the great bulk of food producing businesses in the west are better described as agricultural ...
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Lower cost of labor inputs helps South African growers deliver high-quality fruit
That means “heaven for tree fruit,” said company CEO Willem Coetzee in his introduction to the tour group, though others ...
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Renewable Energy and Morocco’s New Green Industries Can Expand Women and Youth Employment through Sustainable Development
Morocco is a regional leader in renewable energy development. The country’s success stems from its multi-faceted green energy ...
A farming project in South Africa is helping deaf people build skills and find jobs
The Voiceout Deaf farming collective was created by South African entrepreneur Matebogo Victoria to help deaf people find ...
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Animal products improve child nutrition in Africa
The consumption of milk products, eggs and fish has a positive effect on childhood development in Africa. This has been demonstrated in a recent study. The researchers used representative data from ...