Creating opportunity out of a problem: the hidden cotton plant
Blogpost by Celestine Kilongosi Calotropis procera tree is one among the many invasive plants in Kajiado County, Kenya. However, we … Continued
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Starving the Tihama: Impact of War on Spate Irrigation Systems in Yemen
by Adel Zolail and Frank van Steenbergen For reasons no one can explain, a war has been raging in Yemen … Continued
The Wider Road to Inclusive Growth
The Wider Road to Inclusive Growth Posted by Frank van Steenbergen, Crelis Rammelt, Kebede Manjur and Letty Fajardo Vera May … Continued
Resolving the Drought Puzzle in Northern Kenya
by Elly Arukulem Yaluk April 28, 2017 Drought haunts pastoral livelihoods in Masol, West Pokot county, Kenya Letter from West … Continued
Postcard from Harla: erosion, the full brunt
Postcard from Harla: erosion, the full brunt Posted by Lakew Desta and Frank van Steenbergen April 26, 2017 Here is … Continued
The Maize Trap
The Maize Trap “Maize is not food – food is maize” Posted by Luwieke Bosma, Theophilus Kioko, and Michaeel Nzuki … Continued
Watershed improvement: The upstream – downstream question
Watershed improvement: The upstream – downstream question Frank van Steenbergen, Tesfa-alem Gebreegziabher Embaye and Eyasu Hagos April 14, 2017 If … Continued
Coastal Bangladesh: Roads to the Rescue?
Roads to the Rescue Posted by Cecilia Borgia Februray 8, 2017 Coastal Bangladesh is a vast area. It encompasses 19 … Continued
Getting a stronger rural economy
Getting a stronger rural economy By Frank van Steenbergen, Edris Hussien, Fredu Nega Tegebu and Letty Fajardo Vera March 23, … Continued
Somaliland: the camelback is broken
Somaliland: the camelback is broken By James Firebrace and Frank van Steenbergen March 16, 2017 Famished camels cross barren landscape … Continued
Life Skills – the missing foundation to improving socio-economic growth
Life Skills – the missing foundation to improving socio-economic growth Posted by Otto Hoffman February 15, 2017 Image courtesy Wikimedia … Continued
A picture is worth a thousand words (although smell describes a thousand words, too)
A picture is worth a thousand words (although smell describes a thousand words, too) Posted by Otto Hoffman February 10, … Continued