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Fog Collectors in the Canary Islands Combat Drought Tied To Climate Change

Farmers build on ancient methods to harvest fog in water-stressed regions.

Meghan McDonough
Grantee

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PART OF: Fog Collectors in the Canary Islands Combat Drought Tied To Climate Change

Science Is Using Mechanical Moss To Fight Climate Change on the Canary Islands

Meghan McDonough
Grantee

February 1, 2024
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Invisible Crises

The Central African Republic is in the midst of one of the world’s worst, acute humanitarian crises...

Amy Maxmen
Grantee

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PART OF: Invisible Crises

How the World’s Deadliest Crises Go Unseen

Amy Maxmen
Grantee

January 24, 2024
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PART OF: Gishwati-Mukura Park: Between Protection and Survival of Local Communities

Radio: Gishwati-Mukura Park: Between Protection and Survival of Local Communities (French)

Patrick Nyiridandi
Congo Basin RJF Grantee

January 23, 2024
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Our Minerals, Your Rules

Supply chain traceability schemes are failing to improve the lives of artisanal miners in the...

Mélanie Gouby
Congo Basin RJF Grantee

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PART OF: Our Minerals, Your Rules

Rise of the ‘Mother Boss’: How Female Miners Are Taking Control in DRC

Mélanie Gouby
Congo Basin RJF Grantee

January 22, 2024
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PART OF: The Rampant Exploitation of Mauritania’s Octopus Fishery

Octopus Famine Threatens World’s Largest Artisanal Cephalopod Fishing Powerhouse (Spanish)

Multiple Authors

January 19, 2024
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PART OF: Poverty and Desperation as Deforestation Drives Unprecedented Droughts

Kenya: Land Use Mess at the Heart of Unfolding Desertification

Multiple Authors

January 19, 2024
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PART OF: Poverty and Desperation as Deforestation Drives Unprecedented Droughts

Video Series: Battle Against Deforestation and Droughts in Kenya

Multiple Authors

January 19, 2024
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Red Gold Project: The Battle for the Soul of a Depleting Nigerian Forest Reserve

The story captures the conflict between indigenous farmers, a state government and a private...

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PART OF: The Road to Casablanca: A Spotlight on the Inter-African Migration Toward Morocco

Rather Than Looking for Scapegoats, Morocco Is Cashing In on South-South Migration

Multiple Authors

January 16, 2024