05 DEC 2018 13 MIN READ / 2019 WORDS 8 PEOPLE LIKED THIS Opinion/Harvesting rain to improve crops across Africa Grounded solutions for agriculture and water use in Africa need to suit the continent’s climate and water availability. This means moving away from large-scale irrigation and infrastructure to finding smarter ways of capturing rain and improving soil health.
03 OCT 2019 11 MIN READ Commentary/Forest communities find new ways to tackle future agricultural challenges The Majang people in Ethiopia are facing challenges that resonate through the country’s food production system. Via a mapping exercise, they visualise differences between where development is heading and where the community wants to go, with lessons for agricultural development on a national level.
05 SEP 2019 9 MIN READ Feature/Taming the genie in the forest of the devil’s trees Exports of argan oil from the forests of Morocco have boomed in the past two decades. But what impact has this had on the forests and the local communities who value them?
02 MAY 2019 11 MIN READ Commentary/On the move: migration can contribute to sustainable economic development
05 DEC 2018 13 MIN READ / 2019 WORDS 8 PEOPLE LIKED THIS Opinion/Harvesting rain to improve crops across Africa Grounded solutions for agriculture and water use in Africa need to suit the continent’s climate and water availability. This means moving away from large-scale irrigation and infrastructure to finding smarter ways of capturing rain and improving soil health.
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13 MIN READ / 2019 WORDS