Shah Hussain (1538–1599) was a Punjabi Sufi poet who is regarded as a Sufi saint. He was the son of Sheikh Usman, a weaver, and belonged to the Dhudha clan of Rajputs. He was born...
GigaOm's Mobilize was held in San Francisco this past week. On the heals of Techcrunch Disrupt, the vibe couldn't have been more different. A mile away and a day before, Techcrunch Disrupt drew start-up energy...
It's no secret that much of Ecuador's Amazon rainforest is sitting on untapped reserves of oil; it has been a topic of discussion and controversy for quite awhile.
Back in 2005, many of Ecuador's indigenous people...
When someone comes to your site for the first time, they’re likely to hit “about” or “bio,” says author and marketing genius Seth Godin. Why? “Because they want a human, a story and reassurance,” according...
Vegetables are not only nutritious, but add taste and variety to staple foods such as sorghum, rice, and maize. However, tomatoes, okra, and leafy greens, including amaranth, spiderwiki and other vegetables indigenous to Africa tend...
This popular youth website in Paris, Infos Jeunes, published the launch of our French Nourishing the Planet blog, www.NourrirlaPlanete.org. Do you want to be our French Facebook friend? Click here!...
Each week the Nourishing the Planet team picks out some of our favorite photos from the environmentally sustainable agriculture projects we’re visiting in sub-Saharan Africa.
photo credit: Bernard Pollack
This week check out a brand new shot...
My parents are both in 80s, and live on their own. My mother who has had heart problems for a long time and had a surgery for cancer few years ago, has been struggling in...
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