Hungry Planet – Episodes 12 and 13

In the Episode 12 of Hungry Planet, we see that job creation in rural areas offers hope for Mali youths. Problems in accessing food from outside the country spell shortages for the people of South Sudan. A project offering agriculture advice to 300 farmers in Ethiopia enjoys a domino effect as thousands more get involved.  

In the Episode 13 of Hungry Planet, farmers in Croatia use nuclear technology (SIT) to tackle the Mediterranean fruit fly pest. In Ghana, investing in local entrepreneurs creates employment and a market for cassava producers. Food is distributed to thousands affected by recent attacks in South Sudan’s Jonglei State.

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About Nawsheen Hosenally

Nawsheen Hosenally, a national of the Republic of Mauritius, has over 6 years of experience in the agricultural sector, specifically focusing on the engagement of youth in agriculture through the use of ICTs. Currently, Nawsheen is the co-Founder of Agribusiness TV, a web TV that features success stories of young agricultural entrepreneurs in Africa. Nawsheen holds a Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Extension from the University of Mauritius, and a Master’s degree in Management and Information Systems from the University of Manchester.

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