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Video: Locally-Grown Seeds and Grains in Mali

By Danielle Nierenberg on September 4, 2010 in Africa, Mali, Photos, Videos, West Africa

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Nourishing the Planet features a video each week to give you an inside peek at the different projects we see on the ground that are working to alleviate hunger and poverty. We showcase past favorites...

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An Interview with Ken Mogi

By Haegwan Kim on September 4, 2010 in All Countries, Asia, Japan, Photos

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Credit to Haegwan Kim  Haegwan Kim: Today I'm going to talk with Ken Mogi. He's a renowned brain scientist in Japan. Thank you so much for your time.Ken Mogi: Thank you for having me.HK: So...

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This Week’s Highlights at Nourishing the Planet

By Danielle Nierenberg on September 4, 2010 in Africa, Gambia, Photos, South Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa

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We’ve kept busy this week here in Banjul, The Gambia meeting with reporters, farmers and the Ministry of Agriculture. photo credit: Bernard Pollack Check out our article published in The Point newspaper. In this week’s innovation we...

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Taking the Train in India

By Mariellen Ward on September 3, 2010 in Asia, Featured, India, Photos

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I love taking the train in India. It’s a great way to see the country, meet people and generally slow down your trip. Indian Railways is the world’s largest employer and the train system is...

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An Interview with Brian Chesky

By Haegwan Kim on September 3, 2010 in All Countries, Photos

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Haegwan Kim: As my research is on the law of success, I’m wondering about your definition of success.Brian Chesky: I guess my definition of success is achieving something that we set out for, achieving a...

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Best Frites in Brussels

By Sherry Ott on September 3, 2010 in Belgium, Brussels, Europe, Featured, Photos

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I was on a mission. A mission for potatoes. Not just any potatoes, but the specially fried potato known as frites. You might think that they are the same as simple french fries, but don’t...

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That’s So Gay…Politcal Correctness 1, Kookaburra 0

By Kathy Drasky on September 3, 2010 in Australia, Featured, Pacific, Photos

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Australians love a good controversy - so one should not be surprised that a favorite children's song, sung in English-speaking countries 'round the world, has come under fire for the use of the word "gay."...

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Restoring Biodiversity to Improve Food Security

By Danielle Nierenberg on September 3, 2010 in Africa, Asia, Caribbean, Central America, Photos, South America

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By Matt Styslinger The new report, Toward Sustainable Agricultural Systems in the 21st Century, published by The National Research Council’s (NRC) Committee on Twenty-first Century Systems Agriculture evaluates “alternative” agricultural approaches that could improve the sustainability...

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