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FOOD: Reduce hunger, nurture women farmers
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UGANDA: Farmers battle uncertain weather patterns
EGYPT: Desertification threat to local food production
GLOBAL: All wheat varieties will have to be replaced
GLOBAL: National drought policies wanted
ZAMBIA: Fishermen get hooked on farming
SOUTHERN AFRICA: Taking the risk out of subsistence farming
NAMIBIA: When we have food, we are rich
CLIMATE CHANGE: Staple food crops do not want global warming
BANGLADESH: Population pressure, climate change drive search for new rice varieties
NEPAL: Another blow to food security
ASIA: Signs of hope for higher rice yields
ASIA: Signs of hope for higher rice yields
ETHIOPIA: The village that will not need food aid
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KENYA: Taking the risk out of farming
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BURKINA FASO: Farmers act on climate change
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GLOBAL: Put women at core of climate change debate, say activists
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Bonn 1
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THAILAND: Bangkok climate talks progress smoothly so far
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