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  • Solar-powered irrigation a shining success in Benin 6 Jan 2010 15:11 GMT
    ... Solar-powered irrigation a shining success in Benin A similar pump in Mali draws water into a ... surface — in arid Benin, where most farmers rely on a 3–6 month rainy season and ... being produced and farmers earning more money. Vegetable intake increased by 500–750 grams per person ...

  • Algeria - This list highlights industries found in each African country 6 Jan 2010 01:31 GMT
    ... Brewing, Tobacco Products, Sugar, Textiles, Ship Repair Benin Textiles, Food Processing, Construction Materials, Cement Botswana Diamonds, ... Processing, Textiles Burkina Faso Cotton Lint, Beverages, Agricultural Processing, Soap, Cigarettes, Textiles, Gold Burundi Light ... Oil Refining, Truck and Bus Assembly, Textiles, Fertilizer, Building Materials, Electricity, Ship Construction and Repair ...

  • Best farmer lures youth into farming 5 Jan 2010 20:00 GMT
    ... Mr. Kwaku Azubire, Nkoranza South District best farmer, has urged unemployed youth in the area ... travelled to Mali, Nigeria, Cameroon, Libya, Niger, Benin, Togo and Gabon for greener pastures these proved ... of viable projects he had established through agriculture. He has acres of yam, maize, cassava, ...

  • Diet And Income In Rural Sub-Saharan Africa Significantly Improved By Solar-Powered Irrigation 5 Jan 2010 12:34 GMT
    ... villages in the West African nation of Benin were a cost-effective way of delivering much-needed irrigation ... day, and whereas most are engaged in agricultural production as their main livelihood, they still ... affiliated with an agricultural group. Each woman farmed her own 120-square meter (1,292-square foot) plot. ...

  • Sun fights hunger in sub-Sahara 5 Jan 2010 10:22 GMT
    ... solar-powered pumps installed in remote villages in Benin, West Africa, were a cost-effective way of delivering ... day, and whereas most are engaged in agricultural production as their main livelihood, they still ... the first year of operation, the women farmers kept an average of 8.8 kilograms per ...

  • Solar-powered irrigation significantly improves diet and income in rural sub-Saharan Africa 4 Jan 2010 20:51 GMT
    ... villages in the West African nation of Benin were a cost-effective way of delivering much-needed irrigation ... day, and whereas most are engaged in agricultural production as their main livelihood, they still ... affiliated with an agricultural group. Each woman farmed her own 120-square meter (1,292-square foot) plot. ...

  • The Bubble Decade 31 Dec 2009 12:14 GMT
    ... US and the EU failed to lower agricultural subsidies which they had promised to do ... Uruguay round in 1994. Four African countries, Benin, Burkina-Fasso, Mali, and Zambia, known as the ‘Cotton-4’, ... to symbolise the hardships of the African farmers who could have improved their standards of ...

  • Japan - Aiding Development in Continent 31 Dec 2009 08:53 GMT
    ... process of public-private dialogue to encourage Japanese investors to trade with Africa. Eiji said the ... assistance." Specifically, the assistance will cover infrastructure, agriculture, education and health including water sanitation. To ... oversees activities of Hunger Free World in Benin Republic and Burkina Faso said her country's commitment ...

  • Some Small Businesses That Grew in 2009 30 Dec 2009 18:31 GMT
    ... Tractor, which manufactures crop dusters and other agricultural aircraft in rural Olney, Tex., has been ... to provide electric power generation systems to Benin. Ghana and Benin are in West Africa. Parts for Benin's 80-megawatt power plant power, Ms. Kavia said, come ...


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