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Why dry areas should invest massively in innovation to ensure food security #Sahel
Why dry areas should invest massively in innovation to ensure food security.
Drylands Research:..committed to understanding the linkages between policy strategies, long-term change, environmental management and rural livelihoods in semi-arid areas.
Drylands Research is an informal consortium committed to understanding the linkages between policy strategies, long-term change, environmental management and rural livelihoods in semi-arid areas. It was established by Michael Mortimore and Mary Tiffen to carry out and co-ordinate … Continue reading
Global Food Policy Report | International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Global Food Policy Report | International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
Re: The Enviromental-friendly Governor by DailyPost Nigeria
“Presenting the award to the Governor on Friday, the commissioner for Enviroment, Alhaji Hassan Aminami said the award which was given to Borno State on the 15th August, 2013 was in recognition of the state’s effort in fighting desertification and … Continue reading
Changes in Climate Trends Impacting Livelihoods and Food Security in Sahel and West Africa | ThinktoSustain.com
Changes in Climate Trends Impacting Livelihoods and Food Security in Sahel and West Africa | ThinktoSustain.com. Related articles Changes in Climate Trends Impacting Livelihoods & Food Security in the Sahel and West Africa (Page 1 of 2) (drbausman.wordpress.com) UN officials … Continue reading
Food security linked to peace in the Sahel – FAO Director-General / Famine in the region averted but more efforts needed | Database of Press Releases related to Africa – APO-Source
Food security linked to peace in the Sahel – FAO Director-General / Famine in the region averted but more efforts needed | Database of Press Releases related to Africa –APO-Source. “Investing in food security in the Sahel is also an … Continue reading
Allan Savory: “Agriculture is More Destructive than Coal Mining” | Big Picture Agriculture
Allan Savory: “Agriculture is More Destructive than Coal Mining” | Big Picture Agriculture.
Desert Locust threat in the Sahel may worsen the state of food insecurity if Regional approach is not adopted..
Desert Locust threat in the Sahel (June-December 2012) “2012 THREAT. From May onwards, the Sahel in West Africa faced the most serious Desert Locust threat since 2005. More than 50 million people could be affected in Chad, Mali, Mauritania and … Continue reading
SAHEL REGIONAL STRATEGY Mid-Year Review 2013
“FOCUS ON REGIONAL COHERENCE The 2013 Sahel Strategy provides a summary of humanitarian needs, as articulated in the consolidated appeals (CAPs) of Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania and Niger and in the humanitarian strategies of Cameroon, The Gambia, Nigeria and Senegal. … Continue reading
IRIN Africa | NIGER-CHAD: Is sustainable agriculture possible in the Sahel? | Niger | Chad | Education | Food Security | Governance | Health & Nutrition | Migration | Natural Disasters
IRIN Africa | NIGER-CHAD: Is sustainable agriculture possible in the Sahel? | Niger | Chad | Education | Food Security | Governance | Health & Nutrition | Migration | Natural Disasters.
Sahel Green Food 