How power shaped the 'success story' of genetically modified cotton in Burkina Faso: GettyImagesThe West African nation of Burkina Faso was once the poster child for genetically modified (GM) crop advocates. Its 2008 adoption of GM cotton for smallholder farmers was hailed as an example of how these technologies could alleviate poverty and food insecurity by protecting crops … [Read more...] about How power shaped the ‘success story’ of genetically modified cotton in Burkina Faso | The Conversation
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Burkina Faso study shows link between land degradation and migration | The Conversation
Burkina Faso study shows link between land degradation and migration: Bam, a province Burkina Faso, was once a migration source due to land degradation. This is changing thanks to soil and water conservation projects. flickr/ Ollivier Girard/ CIFORIn the Sahel of West Africa – which covers Senegal, Mauritania, Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger and Chad – land degradation has led to … [Read more...] about Burkina Faso study shows link between land degradation and migration | The Conversation
SA News: African Games: Burkina Faso hold Flying Eagles to 1-1 draw
African Games: Burkina Faso hold Flying Eagles to 1-1 draw: NAN also reports that Paul Aigbogun’s boys will take on the Amajita of South Africa in their next game on Tuesday at the same venue. The football event of the games began on Friday ahead of the ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Cricket legend Steve Waugh has addressed the big Aussie weakness: Get your 14 day … [Read more...] about SA News: African Games: Burkina Faso hold Flying Eagles to 1-1 draw
The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) Signs US$ 450 Million Socioeconomics Development Framework Agreement with the Government of Burkina Faso
APO News from Africa: The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) Signs US$ 450 Million Socioeconomics Development Framework Agreement with the Government of Burkina Faso: On the side-lines of the Islamic Development (IDB) Group 42nd Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors held in Jeddah during the period from 14th to 18th of November 2017, the International … [Read more...] about The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) Signs US$ 450 Million Socioeconomics Development Framework Agreement with the Government of Burkina Faso
Orange launches its brand in Burkina Faso and strengthens its positions in West Africa
Orange launches its brand in Burkina Faso and strengthens its positions in West Africa: Orange (www.Orange.com), one of the world’s leading telecommunications operators, announces today the launch of its brand in Burkina Faso. Less than one year after the closing of the Group’s acquisition of Airtel (http://APO.af/ydedht), together with Orange Côte … [Read more...] about Orange launches its brand in Burkina Faso and strengthens its positions in West Africa