In northern Tanzania, the government is trying to evict thousands of Maasai
Images of distressed members of the Maasai community being forcibly moved from their homes, beaten and harassed by police and ...
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Greenwashing will lead to hunger and displacement
An Oxfam report says carbon removal schemes are breaching the land rights of Indigenous people and could lead to food ...
Big chocolate wins child case in US Supreme Court
Fortune reports that US Supreme Court justices have ruled, eight to one, that Nestlé USA and Cargill could not be ...
Corporates asked to play a key role in “ending hunger by 2030”
Businesses and in particular food businesses which have thrived in the Covid pandemic are being asked to support a fund ...
Sub-Saharan small holders to sell captured carbon
Rabobank aims to sign 15 million farmers up to a carbon capture platform by 2025, creating an area of agroforestry ...
Why obesity is spreading across Africa
An Economist piece says women in villages around Monze, Zambia, meet to swap recipes. Tables are lined up in a ...
Gene editing could become legal in England – EU pressured to follow suit
The UK government has launched a consultation in England on gene editing, to revisit European regulation banning its use. Nobel ...
Farmerline: crucial to support smallholder farmers
Farmerline CEO Alloysius Attah writes that, Africa is a major global ‘breadbasket’ yet is also one of the regions most ...
Free, prior and informed consent required as clean energy threatens Indigenous Peoples
A new coalition of Indigenous Peoples is calling for free, prior and informed consent to be negotiated without exception as...
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