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  • Cleaning-up Obsolete Pesticides Across Africa: Stockpiles Programme Shows the Way 13 May 2008 04:51 GMT
    ... promote safe-handling techniques by working directly with farmers, and strengthen African institutional capacities to tackle ... units hosted by the relevant ministry of agriculture or environment to manage the these reasons, ... (an ASP partner) has started activities in Eritrea and Mozambique. “The legacy of pesticide accumulation ...

  • Tuesday, May 20 13 May 2008 00:57 GMT
    ... into northern Iraq. 1998 - Ethiopia and Eritrea amass thousands of troops along their border, ... democratic reforms. 2003 - Canada's Department of Agriculture announces that a cow in Alberta had ...

  • WTO: World Tirade Organization 13 May 2008 00:16 GMT
    ... Tokyo out to iron out differences on agriculture issues on the basis of the WTO ... in Article 5.” By Dr. Ravinder Rena Eritrean Institute of Technology ...

  • Foreign Prescription Sending Africa to its Death Bed 13 May 2008 00:16 GMT
    ... of the roads in is about £86, Eritrea’s is $ 230 while got their independence at ... that what needs, are not resource-hungry, large-scale farms producing cut flowers for the West, but policies ...

  • Statistical Development in Africa 13 May 2008 00:16 GMT
    ... set up statistical offices. They include: Nigeria, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Namibia, South ... for data collection. There are areas like agriculture where methodological challenges are really daunting. He ...

  • Eritrea Women Belted on Back Seats 13 May 2008 00:16 GMT
    ... in most parts of the world including Eritrea, they are discriminated against. In cases where ... families exit poverty Eritrean women are undertaking agricultural activities in different areas of the Midrizien ... extended to them by NUEW. Four women farmers received a month long agricultural training in ...

  • Open Letter to African Presidents and Premieres 13 May 2008 00:16 GMT
    ... after routing by a rag-tag army of Eritrean rebels, Mengistu fled to Zimbabwe. How safe ... Finance Minister Emmanuel Shaw, Deputy Minister of Agriculture Kekura Kpoto? Over a third of them, ...

  • Famines in Africa: The Unending Cycle 13 May 2008 00:16 GMT
    ... tackling humanitarian problems in the region particularly Eritrea. He also underlined that all partners should ... withdrawal of credit sharpened the crisis in farming. The rural unemployment deepened hunger and drove ... northern Niger is desert, with very little agriculture, and the country relies heavily on the ...

  • Hunger: Governments not Serious 13 May 2008 00:16 GMT
    ... humanitarian problems in the region, particularly in Eritrea. He also underlined that all partners should ... make a dent on mass poverty, expand agriculture to avert famine, build infrastructure, and create ... withdrawal of credit sharpened the crisis in farming. Rural unemployment deepened hunger and drove large-scale ...

  • Micro credit: A Catalyst in Economic Development 13 May 2008 00:16 GMT
    ... How successful is the micro credit? The Eritrean Community Development Fund (ECDF) Project was launched ... taken the teeth out of microfinance.” Eritrea's agricultural economy was largely devastated by its 30-year-long ... down the economy, hundreds and thousands of farmers in the countryside have virtually no access ...

  • Eritrea Starves of Farm Technology 13 May 2008 00:10 GMT
    ... bgcolor="#999999"> In Eritrea, the average growth in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) from agriculture over the past decade has been less ... — involving Zobas, sub-zoba level governments and farmers' associations — the reform agenda cannot succeed. ...

  • Eritrea: Joint Efforts to Stem Hunger 13 May 2008 00:10 GMT
    ... bgcolor="#999999"> According to Eritrea’s current national policy, food security refers to ... past 16 years to address water for agricultural development. In many places, communities have built ... and integrated nutrient supply systems. In organic farming, the use of mineral fertilizers, chemical pesticides ...

  • Entrepreneurship: A Catalyst to Eritrean Economy 13 May 2008 00:10 GMT
    ... that entrepreneurship is key to rural development. Eritrea is one of the smallest countries in ... of Eritreans live in rural areas, practicing agriculture as their main occupation. The Eritrean economy ...

  • War brews on the new frontier 13 May 2008 00:02 GMT
    ... in one big city. Ethiopia is 85% agricultural and CUD did not win the peasants ... nations and its people. As for you Eritreans if you hate us so much why ...

  • Africa: A Tragic Continent 12 May 2008 23:47 GMT
    ... displaced in a genocidal war. Ethiopia and Eritrea threaten war again. Somalian warlords are in a ... manganese, and millions of acres of untilled farmland, as well as other natural resources. Before ...

  • US of Africa hailed 12 May 2008 23:07 GMT
    ... in areas like trade, where Africa's impoverished farmers had clamoured in vain for the United ... be understanding between countries like Ethiopia and Eritrea and peace in Sudan and Somalia." ...

  • MDGs: Africa and UN Must Rethink Strategies 12 May 2008 22:46 GMT
    ... is limited improvement in education, healthcare and agricultural productivity in a few countries, the overall ... MDGs by 2015. By Dr. Ravinder Rena Eritrean Institute of Technology ...

  • Africa's Unity: Gradualist Approach is a Western Script 12 May 2008 22:46 GMT
    ... land to make way for illegal European farms and settlements. In 1896, white settlers invaded what ... 2000 prisoners. The surviving Italians retreated to Eritrea, then an Ethiopian province, and sowed the seeds ...

  • United States of Africa Talk Ignores Crucial Issues 12 May 2008 22:46 GMT
    ... disasters of Zimbabwe, Darfur, Somalia, Ethiopia and Eritrea. Other continental failures such as corruption and election-rigging ... these anti-development policies would keep the African farmer at subsistence level and keep our economies agrarian. ...

  • Globalization: Hurting Poor Nations 12 May 2008 22:46 GMT
    ... Instead, they effectively protected the interests of agricultural minorities. By contrast, in developing countries, farming accounts for 30 to 60 percent of ... do you think? By Dr. Ravinder Rena Eritrean Institute of Technology ...

  • Eritrea on Retreat 12 May 2008 21:19 GMT
    ... (1998-2000) drastically changed the performance of the Eritrean economy. GDP declined, inflation rose, the external ... per cent, driven by expansion in the non-agricultural sectors. Industries experienced the highest growth among ... the local community’s economic opportunity lies in farming and a small percent on employment. Change ...

  • History of Keren 12 May 2008 21:19 GMT
    ... Cheren) is the third largest city in Eritrea with a population of approximately 120,000; majority ... west. Keren is one of the major agricultural centers of Eritrea, especially in fruits and ...

  • Djibouti A Brief History 12 May 2008 21:19 GMT
    ... to the Red Sea. It borders Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Somalia. The country which is the size ... are grown and there is a small fishing industry. Manufacturing is mainly limited to food ...

  • African economic growth seen rising to 5,9% - AfDB 12 May 2008 07:36 GMT
    ... to focus on increasing productivity within the agricultural sectors," Kasekende said. "We also need to ... said Zimbabwe, Ghana, Mauritania, Liberia, Guinea Bissau, Eritrea, Djibouti, the Gambia and Senegal would be ...

  • Country And Egypt Agree to Enhance Cooperation in Education 12 May 2008 07:17 GMT
    ... Eritrea and Egypt agreed to enhance cooperation in ... other professionals, especially in the domains of agriculture and health. ...


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