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Ghana: Mahama charges African gov'ts to empower women in agriculture
Former President John Dramani Mahama has made a case for governments on the continent to take an interest in empowering women in...
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The rainy season dawns but El Niño may spoil the party again
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From gray to green: Urban farming around the world
Urban farming has been around for as long as there's been cities, but it's recently been enjoying a global revival. From Berlin to...
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African Leaders Unite To Modernize Hydromet Services
African leaders come together this week for action on modernizing weather and climate services, which inextricably link the Continent’s...
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Equity, justice, fairness and climate change
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Floods cost Sierra Leone economy $30M: World Bank
Flooding and mudslide in Sierra Leone last month cost approximately $30 million to the country's economy, a report by World Bank said....
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UN Agencies Pledge to Fight Africa’s Food Insecurity Issues
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) and three Rome-based UN agencies have reiterated their commitment to...
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Climate smart crops: A necessity for future food and nutrition security
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Safe Piped Water Remains a Luxury Across Africa
MWENEZI; Zimbabwe (IDN) - Raviro Chawuruka scoops out sand from a well on a stream bank closer to her rural home in Rutenga, 443 km west...
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Growing cities: more chances, more insecurities
Cities in Asia and Africa are growing at a very fast pace, and societies change. That brings many opportunities to those moving to the...