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Endod: African Soap Nut Power

How Community Regranting Drives Climate Adaptation in Bangladesh’s Chars

Empowering Communities to Restore Landscapes: A Regranting Model from Amhara, Ethiopia

From Aid Recipients to Local Leaders: Regranting as a Catalyst for Policy Dialogue and Community Empowerment in Bangladesh

Waste to Stimulant: Opportunities to be Ignored No Longer

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Yemen: People and ‘Power’ in times of War

by Nada al-Dahmashi Since 2015, Yemen is facing a devastating war that has destroyed infrastructure, and many sectors altogether. Nevertheless, … Continued

Increasing water productivity: Salt tolerant potatoes

Increasing water productivity: Salt tolerant potatoes By Mekdelawit Deribe July 2018 Globally around 1 billion hectares of land is salt … Continued

Fire in their belly: young farmer leaders transforming agriculture

Fire in their belly: young farmer leaders transforming agriculture (Glimpses from a Farmer’s Production Organization (FPO) in North Bengal, India) CDHI … Continued

Women farmers and water productivity

Postcard from Nanyuki, Kenya. Smart water techniques encompass by now a rich variety of measures – water storage, micro-irrigation, greenhouses, … Continued

Avocado for export: who reaps the fruits? A case for social water productivity

A case for social water productivity Here is a main question. If water is one of your main assets, by … Continued

River Reappear

River Reappear Postcard from Kulna, Bangladesh By Frank van steenbergen, July,2018 There are many ways that time is making its … Continued

Managing soil moisture: the waterpads in Turkey

The key to better water productivity is often not through managing water as such but by taking better care of … Continued

Water rich and more water productive: transformation in coastal Bangladesh

Frank van Steenbergen (MetaMeta), Judith de Bruijn (Mott Macdonald) June 19, 2018 Multiple cropping in coastal Bangladesh. The improved amon … Continued

Its Own Deep Source

Its Own Deep Source By Frank van Steenbergen, June 2018 The austere beauty of the Kairouan Grand Mosque in Tunisia … Continued

Elixir

Elixir By Letty Fajardo Vera and Frank van Steenbergen, May 2018 Early in the morning delicate bitter orange blossom is … Continued

Hydraulic World Wonders: the Aghlabid Pools

Hydraulic World Wonders: The Aghlabid Pools By Frank van Steenbergen, May, 2018 Picture from the Aghlabid Pools and small … Continued

Fodder production with road water harvesting in African drylands

Fodder production with road water harvesting in African drylands Posted by Kevin Mganga May 22/05/2018 Drylands provide a vital livelihood stream … Continued