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Tällberg 2013 “What knowledge do we need to improve risk mitigation to ensure food security and nutrition“.
18 June 2013
In the last three years SIANI has been participating and contributing to Tällberg Forums’ dialogues on Global Change.
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SIANI News
World Day for Combating Desertification and Drought - 17th June
15 June 2013
17th of June is a World Day for Combating Desertification and Drought. It was first introduced in 1994 to raise awareness about desertification and...
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Associated News
Extra Food Means Nothing to Stunted Kids With Bad Water
19 June 2013
Aameena Mohammed gives her 20-month-old daughter Daslim Banu plenty to eat. The girl’s mother supplements breast milk with eggs, soup and rice to...
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Associated News
Fluglarver förvandlar dynga till djurfoder
19 June 2013
Genom att låta fluglarver äta gödsel kan man slå två flugor med en smäll. Larverna tar bort smittsamma bakterier som annars riskerar att...
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Associated News
How volatile are African food prices?
18 June 2013
The results of a recent IFPRI study challenge the conventional wisdom that food price volatility in Africa has increased in the wake of the global...
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African smallholder farmers can make use of the carbon market to help reduce pov
Associated News
Carbon projects for smallholder farmers can 'reduce poverty'
17 June 2013
Projects in Africa helping small farms make use of the carbon market can help reduce poverty, say researchers. Projects to reduce greenhouse gas...
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