Without a massive coordinated response from the international community, the rapidly growing food and nutrition crisis in the Sahelian countries of West Africa is likely to turn into a full blown famine. In recent weeks Oxfam, Tear Fund, and other international organizations have issued communiqués estimating that 12 million people face food insecurity, including six Continue Reading...
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Posted January 24th, 2012 in Agroecological Farming, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Mali, Natural Resources Management & Resilience to Climate Change
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In the Sahelian countries of West Africa, thinking about “food crisis” is framed by the concept of a ‘relief to...Posted December 7th, 2011 in Agroecological Farming, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Mali, Natural Resources Management & Resilience to Climate Change0