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Reuters· 1 day agoMy earliest memory of photography is looking at pictures in the newspapers in 1984, when drought ravaged the Horn of African nation of Ethiopia. The assignment ...
See the $36 billion Great Green Wall in Africa that's an attempt to hold back desertification
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 week agoMany countries have seen success regreening areas of the Sehal. An expanse of trees outside the...
Dozens killed as dam bursts in flood-hit Kenya
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoAt least 45 people died when a dam burst its banks near a town in Kenya's Rift Valley, police said on Monday, as torrential rains and floods battered the...
UN humanitarians launch appeal for drought-hit Zambia
China Daily· 1 day agoStephane Dujarric, chief spokesman for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, said the appeal of $228 million would assist 4.6 million people between now and December. "Zambia ...
President William Ruto has blamed the calamitous cycle of drought and floods on a failure to protect...
The San Francisco Examiner· 3 days agoPresident William Ruto has blamed the calamitous cycle of drought and floods on a failure to protect...
Flood-hit Kenya reports dozens of cholera cases
AFP via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe United Nations voiced concern on Wednesday after dozens of cases of cholera were reported in flood-stricken Kenya as the death toll from rain-related...
Scientists win World Food Prize for work on Global Seed Vault
AFP via Yahoo News· 1 day agoScientists Geoffrey Hawtin and Cary Fowler, who on Thursday received the prestigious World Food...
Cyclone bears down on flood-hit Kenya, Tanzania
AFP via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBeaches were deserted and many shops closed on Saturday as heavy rains and winds from a tropical cyclone buffeted coastal areas of Tanzania and ...
These shocking aerial images show the threat of climate action
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 1 week agoAccording to members of the fire brigade, poor preparation for climate change and monocultures...
Morocco's farming revolution: defying drought with science
KTBS Shreveport· 1 week agoIn the heart of sun-soaked Morocco, scientists are cultivating a future where tough crops defy a...