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Burkina Faso: Why some West African architects are choosing mud over concrete (National Geographic)

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Ghana: Grace Tetteyfio is lighting the way for fellow women working in the TVET sector

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Sara stays in school and Sara learns about nutrition and health at school

Our story from Ghana highlights the benefits of young women participating in training and then working in the technical trades, […]

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Sharing agricultural news & resources for radio broadcasters / On partage les nouvelles agricoles & ressources pour la radiodiffusion. Part of @farmradio

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5 Dec

🐛🐛 Les agriculteurs.trices ramassent les #ChenillesLegionnairedAutomne sur leurs plants de maïs et fabriquent des insecticides à base de plantes locales. En savoir plus en lisant ce texte radiophonique : https://buff.ly/2G8NPyn

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5 Dec

🐛🐛 Farmers are handpicking #FallArmyworms off their maize, making insecticides out of local plants, and doing everything they can to keep their maize crops healthy to better resist damage. Learn more in this script: https://buff.ly/2ALUp8U

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Resources

Small-scale poultry production

The Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations, produced a document regarding feed resources for small-scale poultry farms. The […]

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Opportunities

Earth Journal Network accepting grant proposals

The Earth Journal Network (EJN) is offering reporting grants to support investigative journalism about “post-pandemic green recovery.” EJN wants to […]

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Spotlights

COVID-19 WhatsApp discussion: The stories behind COVID-19 programming

Over the past 18 months, the COVID-19 pandemic has changed so much of our daily lives, from the way we […]

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