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The mopane worm is an important source of food in Zimbabwe.

Food security

How farming initiatives preserve Zimbabwe’s mopane worms

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by Derick Matsengarwodzi

Agriculture

Malawi must implement pro-women reforms to strengthen food security

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by Raphael Mweninguwe
Worms thrive in humus-rich soils.

Ecosystems

Why farms should opt for multiple benefit strategies

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by Susanne Neubert
Susanne Neubert
Teff is a neglected species even though it is a staple food in Ethiopia: harvest in the Amhara region in 2023.

Plant-genetic resources

Many crops are neglected in spite of being vitally important

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by Hildegard Lingnau
Hildegard Lingnau
by Stefan Schmitz
“Lots of low wages can make a big difference”: garment production in Bangladesh.

Poverty alleviation

Additional jobs mean additional incomes

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by Stefan Dercon
by Hans Dembowski
Procession on the way back from a tree planting campaign in the Mantogera church forest near Addis Zemen, Amhara region, 2019.

Religion and sustainability

The sacred forests of Ethiopia

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by Christoph Schneider-Yattara
by Peter M. Borchardt
Kenian farmer: as women do most agricultural work in Africa, they would probably have the best investment ideas, but typically lack access to credit.

Rural development

Africa must move on from subsistence farming

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by Nyasha J. Kavhiza

Hunger crisis

Zimbabwe’s malnutrition crisis worsens under El Niño drought

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by Jeffrey Moyo
Jeffrey Moyo

Energy supply

Biogas innovation: Clean energy and fertiliser for Malawi’s farmers

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by Raphael Mweninguwe
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