Burkina Faso: Government measures impact agrifood businesses
It’s a morning in late April and workers, most of them women, have left the factory. But there is none […]
DRC: Ban on bushmeat consumption affects community diets
It’s 7 a.m. and a fine rain is falling in Virunga National Park in North Kivu, in the eastern Democratic […]
Madagascar: Women plant mangroves to protect ecosystem
It’s 9 a.m. in Ampahazony, a town about 20 kilometres from Mahajanga in the North West region of Madagascar. Along […]
Malawi: COVID-19 social distancing measures disrupt markets and farmers’ income
It is a cool, dry winter afternoon and Ida Maganga is arriving home from her field of Irish potatoes and […]
Burkina Faso: Community leaders encourage people to adopt precautionary measures against COVID-19
His Majesty Noanfa II, chief of Dano county, is a champion in the fight against COVID-19 in Ioba, a province […]
Religious leaders join fight against COVID-19 (WHO)
In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, worship is starting to look a little different. To protect the health and […]
Uganda: COVID-19 ban on livestock markets makes life difficult for chicken farmer
It’s 12 o’clock noon on a hot sunny day, and the temperature is soaring to 30 degrees Celsius. But Geoffrey […]
Burkina Faso: Handwashing a challenge without running water (Le Monde)
Elise Zebango, a mother of seven, lives in Tanlarghin, an informal settlement on the outskirts of Ouagadougou. There is no […]
Senegal: Female entrepreneur makes improved storage containers with plastic waste
When N’déye Marie Aïda Ndiéguène became a civil engineer, she dreamt of tangible solutions. This dream became a reality in […]
Senegal: Organizing to stop deforestation
It’s 6 a.m. and Aliou Mangane is already in the Guimara forest on his mission to confront illegal loggers. He […]