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Niger: Searching for Farming Solutions

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A Niger drought means there is not enough food to feed the country; United Nations reports estimate...

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Image by Ruth Moon. Niger, 2011.

With the help of NGOs, farmers in Niger are looking for long-term solutions to recurring crop failures and shortages. Two examples of these NGOs are featured here.

Lutheran World Relief funds community projects to implement innovative solutions to farming problems, while Peter Cunningham, from Serving in Mission, developed new farming techniques to teach to local farmers.

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