Locusts are putting 5 million people at risk of starvation
The most serious desert locust outbreak in 70 years could leave nearly 5 million people in East Africa facing starvation, ...
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East Africa’s battle against locusts during Coronavirus outbreaks
East Africa's battle against locusts, the BBC reports that a second invasion by desert locusts has hit East Africa in ...
Edson Mpyisi discusses locust crisis grants
African Development Bank Chief Financial Economist Edson Mpyisi discuses the locust crisis and the Bank’s work to help, with the African ...
Russia donates $10 million to fight locust plague
The Food and Agriculture Organisation has thanked the Russian Federation for supporting the fight against the desert locust outbreak in ...
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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