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August 2014 Blog Posts (6)

In Zambia, media branch out to cover forests, climate change

Added by Desmond Katongo on August 20, 2014 at 14:00 — No Comments

In Zambia, media branch out to cover forests, climate change

Added by Desmond Katongo on August 20, 2014 at 14:00 — No Comments

Agric transformation under spotlight of Climate Change and Development in Africa confab

The 4th Climate Change and Development in Africa (CCDA-IV) conference will put spotlight on climate knowledge opportunities that can transform agricultural production systems to feed Africa sustainably.

In recognition of 2014 as the year of agriculture, the CCDA-IV will be convened in Marrakesh, Morocco from…

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Added by Kofi Adu Domfeh on August 9, 2014 at 14:11 — No Comments

What climate change and slave trade in Africa have in common

The Island of Gorée, according to UNESCO, is an exceptional testimony to one of the greatest tragedies in the history of human societies – the slave trade.

The Island, which lies off the coast of Senegal, opposite Dakar, was the largest slave-trading centre on the African coast, from the 15th to the 19th…

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Added by Kofi Adu Domfeh on August 9, 2014 at 13:19 — No Comments

My issues with the environment and climate change

I knew not much about climate change when I first wrote a poem on the environment http://www.voicesnet.org/displayonepoem.aspx?poemid=79967 in 2003 during my sojourn in Lagos, Nigeria. I was however conscious all was not well with man’s inhumanity to…