In July-August 2009.TerraCircle associate Tony Jansen worked in Eritrea as part of Australian NGO Live and Learn team producing a series of environmental education manuals for use in Elementary Schools in Eritrea. Eritrea has a very difficult environment and has been devastated by decades of war, but a very rich culture and history of agriculture [...]
Orange banana and sweet potato posters
News // September 13, 2009Kastom Gaden Association has launched two poster to promote traditional varieties of bananas and sweet potato with orange coloured flesh which are high in vitamin A.
The promotion of these varieties is part of a long term strategy of Kastom Gaden to promote on farm conservation of agriculture bio diversity for its benefits for food security, nutrition and sustainable agriculture.
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