Africa is home to several of the world’s fastest growing economies. Yet the continent’s continued development faces many challenges including a burgeoning underemployed youth population, climate induced migration, and political instability. Modernization ...
http://www.realclearworld.com/articles/2017/04/10/why_food_insecurity_over_there... Ivo H. Daalder April 10, 2017 RealClearWorldGlobal Security, Global Food & Agriculture, AfricaGlobal Security, Global Food & AgricultureAfrica Ivo H. Daalder ...
Majestic and highly intelligent, the world’s largest land mammal has been endangered for decades. In September 2016, the elephant’s precarious future was brought into stark relief by new data indicating that the African population had declined a staggerin ...
Isabel DoCampo's blog By Mercy Lung’aho, Nutritionist, International Center for Tropical Agriculture, and 2017 Aspen Institute New Voices Fellow Given its impressive track record over the last 20 years, Rwanda has rightly been considered a model for ...
mh_she-succeeds-fofanan-man_700x365.jpg Louise Iverson's blog Fofanan Man, a 59-year-old businesswoman, poses for a photograph in front of textiles in her shop in Bouake, Ivory Coast. REUTERS/Thierry Gouegnon Imagine what a life without economic oppo ...
Isabel DoCampo's blog The Chicago Council on Global Affairs is pleased to present the 2017 Next Generation Delegates blog series. This year’s Delegation was comprised of 20 outstanding students from universities across the United States and around th ...
Evan Fazio's blog In the worst humanitarian crisis in seven decades, 20 million people face famine in South Sudan, northeast Nigeria, Somalia, and Yemen. On this week's Deep Dish, Alesha Black, director of the Food and Agriculture program at the ...
mh_unicef-clinic-line-ssudan_700x365.jpg Isabel DoCampo's blog mh_unicef-clinic-line-ssudan_700x365.jpg Women wait in line during a UNICEF supported mobile health clinic in the village of Rubkuai, Unity State, South Sudan. REUTERS/Siegfried Modola In ...
Isabel DoCampo's blog This piece originally appeared on Agri-Pulse. By David Beasley, Executive Director, World Food Programme Editor's Note: Agri-Pulse and the Chicago Council on Global Affairs are teaming up to host a monthly column to expl ...
yali.jpg Isabel DoCampo's blog yali.jpg "It’s more fun to be in the towns—not in the rural areas. There isn’t much entertainment for young people in the rural areas." "Farming is often taken as a last resort, never as a business.&quo ...
