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Month: June 2020

As COVID-19 fractures food systems, global experts issue roadmap to avert post-pandemic food shocks caused by climate change

June 25, 2020
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Influential voices from six continents present path to climate-smart, food-secure future in wake of new UN report warning climate stress contributing to COVID “food emergency” WAGENINGEN, THE NETHERLANDS – Influential voices from six continents present path to climate-smart, food-secure future in wake of new UN report warning climate stress contributing to COVID “food emergency”. With COVID-19 intensifying hunger even in wealthy…

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New Bread Baskets Emerging in the Western Regions of Tanzania

June 15, 2020
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Kigoma *Partnerships for agricultural transformation results in the regions of Kigoma, Kagera, and Katavi leapfrogging to become significant producers of food for Tanzania and the neighboring countries to the west of Tanzania    The work supported by PiATA-TIJA initiative has contributed to enabling the regions of Kagera, Kigoma, and Katavi to emerge as new food basket zones.  The work also…

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