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If words were food, nobody would go hungry
Investment in agriculture is soaring. So, worryingly, is distrust of markets and trade At the height of the food-price spike in 2008, many of the biggest food producers banned the export of crops (the… more →
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Pamoja Mtaani Wins Award + Features at Games for Health 2009
ukwelii wrote 1 hour ago: This post is long overdue, but earlier this year, Pamoja Mtaani - a videogame I co-wrote and consult … more →
Business hubs for dairy farmers
Peter Ballantyne wrote 5 hours ago: Selling milk from dairy cows and goats can be an excellent business for small-scale farmers. Recentl … more →
Grizzlies Ship 3,000 Iverson Jerseys to Tanzania
Slav wrote 18 hours ago: I first found out about this from a Facebook update from a friend who works at ABC News’s inve … more →
If words were food, nobody would go hungry
ILRI Communications wrote 1 day ago: Investment in agriculture is soaring. So, worryingly, is distrust of markets and trade At the height … more →
Shopping to the well
Claudia Giampietri wrote 2 days ago: Women went shopping to the well… Fetching water is one of women’s chores and a bicycle d … more →
Journalists experience livestock science in action in Kenya's South Rift valley
Peter Ballantyne wrote 3 days ago: A ’science safari’ to the South Rift valley has enabled African journalists to get first … more →
Rainy clouds
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Claudia Giampietri wrote 3 days ago: It is rainy season in Uganda and these clouds in Amuru district (northern Uganda) are about to pour … more →
U.S. Africa Command, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa Team Up During Mauritius Oil Spill Workshop - US AFRICOM News
sustainabilitystrawman wrote 3 days ago: This is a very intersting news story from the U.S. Africa Command about how they teamed up with 35 s … more →
Using mobile phones to monitor cattle disease
Peter Ballantyne wrote 4 days ago: In October, the London International Development Centre (LIDC) organised a workshop to discuss the … more →
A day in the life of livestock science in Africa: The journalists' view
Peter Ballantyne wrote 4 days ago: Many agricultural science reporters don’t have first hand experience of livestock science. But … more →
Infighting Everywhere
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Jim wrote 6 days ago: Local: You can see it on the local news in Cowpens, five in the morning til twelve at night. Cops ch … more →
Oxford Joins With Aga Khan University, Nairobi...
paderbornersj wrote 6 days ago: In A Fetal And Newborn Growth Research Study Coastweek — The University of Oxford has collabor … more →
mosquito net + fire...
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thera wrote 1 week ago: the story: i seriously hate mosquitos. frankly, i think they are one of the worst creations on the e … more →
Ugandan Vice President speaks at the Ismaili Centre, Burnaby
paderbornersj wrote 1 week ago: Gathered at the Ismaili Centre, Burnaby (L to R): His Excellency George Abola, High Commissioner for … more →
mtDNA - My Mom's DNA Migration Story
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migrationstoriesofnigerianigbo wrote 1 week ago: Through DNA testing, I learned that my mtDNA haplogroup is L1b. Positions 16126C,16187T, 16189C, 162 … more →
Pastoralists enter safety zone with insurance cover
ILRI Communications wrote 1 week ago: Failure to put in place mechanisms for compensating pastoralists in case of livstock losses is partl … more →
Food security in East Africa is 'within reach'
ILRI Communications wrote 1 week ago: East Africa will face both crop gains and losses as a result of climate change, but food security is … more →
Will you at least pray?
time2stand wrote 1 week ago: For the last month or so I have been thinking about how to present and introduce you to a new f … more →
Convolvulaceae, Ipomoea aquatica, water spinach, bwere-mlungu (Chonyl), balanbal (Somali), chamarirobia (Sanya)
anthromes wrote 1 week ago: The prostrate, much-branched Ipomoea aquatica is a plant associated with wetlands, as the latin spec … more →
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