Farms 25/06/2020 – by Derrick Silimina Irrigation helps to cope with climate change Irrigation is helping many of Zambia’s rain-dependent small-hold farmers to survive Read
Deforestation 14/06/2020 – by Marianne Scholte A legacy of destruction Suharto era was devastating for Indonesian forests Read
Preserving forests 11/06/2020 – by Marianne Scholte Cutting the losses Deforestation in Indonesia has slowed considerably in recent years but more needs to be done to stop it entirely Read
Marginalised communities 25/05/2020 – by Thuany Rodrigues Spreading dangerously Covid-19 strikes hard in Rio de Janeiro's many informal settlements Read
Employment 21/04/2020 – by Joachim von Braun, Tekalign Sakketa The urgency of public works programmes Labour-intensive public employment schemes build vital infrastructure and alleviate poverty at the same time Read
Agriculture 16/03/2020 – by Derrick Silimina Facing down the armyworm pest Zambia is debating ways to stop the annual invasion of armyworms that attack its staple crops Read
Land degradation 14/01/2020 – by Floreana Miesen Highland challenges In mountain regions, soil degradation is particularly advanced and has serious consequences Read
Marginalisation 02/12/2019 – by Jeffrey Moyo Living on the land – but not owning it Zimbabwe’s women face resistance to exercising their rights to own land Read
Underutilised crop species 01/12/2019 – by Silke Stöber Bitter melon and spiderplant The examples of the bitter melon and spiderplant show how valuable neglected edible plants are Read
Neglected and underutilised species 29/11/2019 – by Silke Stöber Important for a sustainable diet Malnutrition would decline if people ate a greater variety of plants Read
Climate change 18/11/2019 – by Derrick Silimina Engulfed by the lake Fishermen on Zambia’s Lake Kariba are drowning in growing numbers Read
