A raft of the world’s most influential agricultural bodies, including the United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organization, Farming First as well as the World Bank have joined forces to urge international negotiators at Durban’s climate summit, which began yesterday, to acknowledge the significant role of the sector in addressing climate change... Read more...
18 November 2011, source: AlertNet URL: http://www.trust.org/alertnet/blogs/climate-conversations/swazi-farmer-brings-happy-ending-to-food-security-woes/
By Lindiwe Majele Sibanda, FANRPAN
Climate change is a reality in Africa and it is felt by the most vulnerable people. For Happy Lungile Shongwe, a mother of two from Maphumulo in the Lubombo district of Swaziland, however, the story has a happy ending, unlike for most who are battling to cope with climate shocks... Read more...
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