Swahili is definitely the most fun language in the world! Is there a better way to greet someone than to say "Jambo!", or to relax with a "Hakuna matata"? Definitely not. We arrived in Dar...
Each day we are posting three of your responses to the question: Where Would You Like to See More Agricultural Funding Directed?
1. Koos Michel, Oxfam Novib, Netherlands says:
“We need massive public investment in transfer of...
This blog was intended to operate as a sort of reservoir for my dreams, representing that no-man’s-land beyond the levee of consciousness where the torrents of unfiltered dreamstate can spill. Well, given a particularly stirring...
In this regular series we profile African indigenous crops that can improve food security and protect the environment.
Teff is an indigenous grain grown on the dry plateaus of Ethiopia, deep in America’s breadbasket, and in...
For those old enough to remember when America 'stood' for service, delivered great service and listened to and responded to customer needs and desires, you'll also notice where it continues to decline -- even in...
Pakistan is being affected by the worst floods in 80 years with 13.8 million people displaced, six million of whom require immediate help, according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)....
Today is Friday the 13th in British Columbia, where I am. I understand that Friday the 13th is not perceived to be a good day. In fact, my friend from LA who is coming for...
We left the chateau with a very nice farewell. Lots of hugs and kisses. I was ready to leave. When I travel, I mostly have that feeling, when it is time to go, it is...
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