In the News: Week of August 24, 2009 | ReSAKSS

In the News: Week of August 24, 2009

Tue, 08/25/2009

Somalia: Half of Population Could Go Hungry, UN Warns, allAfrica.com, August 25
Starvation Ravages East Africa, The Star, August 26
Africa Wants $67 Billion a Year in Global Warming Funds, Reuters, August 24
Kenya to Shift from Rain-Fed Agriculture to Stem Food Crises, allAfrica.com, August 18
Stop-by-stop Account of Hillary Clinton's visit to Africa, CSM, August 18
Poor Farmers Biggest Losers from Warming Planet, Study Says, Bloomberg, August 21
The Women's Crusade, NYT, August 17
Africa's Development Crisis, Kofi Annan, The New NAtion, August 10
Swaziland: Sugar Prices Tempt Small Farmers Away from Food Production, IRIN Africa, August 17
Smallholder Farmers in Africa to Benefit from Funding Boost, Bizcommunity.com
Intensive Farming Good for Forests, New Scientist, August 25
Acacia Trees Beneficial to African Farmers, EcoWorld, August 26

The weekly post, “In the News”, lists current headlines and news stories on agricultural development in Africa.

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