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<title>Agriculture Industry Today: East Africa Food Safety News</title>
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<title>Uganda: Kampala Residents Caught Between Lake and the Sewer</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186620280</link>
<pubDate>5 Sep 2008 04:37 GMT</pubDate>
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...  community stand pipes and taps and into drinking water, managers say. Contamination of water by human  ...  the Nakivubo channel. At a meeting of Uganda&apos;s water managers a week and a half  ...  a 38 million Euro loan with the African Development Bank and has drawn plans for  ...
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<title>UN casts eye on farmland investment</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186562726</link>
<pubDate>4 Sep 2008 20:33 GMT</pubDate>
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...  farmland will damage the vulnerable economies of Africa and Asia that are being targeted. The  ...  hectares of farmland in the Middle East, East Africa and Asia marked the latest such attempt.  ...  investment plans for Pakistan, Syria, Vietnam, Thailand, Sudan, India, Morocco and Algeria, the Abu Dhabi  ...
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<title>Cornell gets $10 million NSF grant to establish new sustainability institute</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186534138</link>
<pubDate>4 Sep 2008 17:06 GMT</pubDate>
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...  or closed to fishing. Pastoral Systems in East Africa Better understanding how the interaction between precipitation  ...  rotating livestock to different pastures influence poverty, food security and environmental stress in Africa. The interdisciplinary  ...
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<title>Cornell Gets $10 Million NSF Grant to Establish New Institute That Applies Computer Power to Sustain</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186527367</link>
<pubDate>4 Sep 2008 16:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  or closed to fishing. Pastoral Systems in East Africa - Better understanding how the interaction between  ...  rotating livestock to different pastures influence poverty, food security and environmental stress in Africa. The interdisciplinary  ...
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<title>Post 9/11 aid, security agenda and the African state</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186493690</link>
<pubDate>4 Sep 2008 13:36 GMT</pubDate>
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... Post 9/11 aid, security agenda and the African state The nexus between aid, security and  ...  mother of all security problems threatening water, food security and increasing forced migration, triggering conflicts. The  ...  the African Union summit in 2007, the Ugandan President Museveni regarded climate change as an  ...
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<title>Q&amp;A: African Agriculture with Florence Wambugu</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186490173</link>
<pubDate>4 Sep 2008 13:28 GMT</pubDate>
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... Florence Wambugu at the African Green Revolution Conference Determination goes a long  ...  the better in Africa. Florence Wambugu, a Kenyan plant pathologist and virologist and chief executive  ...  export. But it is very important for food security, very important for women and children. When  ...
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<title>Upper Nile Governor discuss development opportunities in Germany</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186456114</link>
<pubDate>4 Sep 2008 09:56 GMT</pubDate>
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...  with Mrs. Carola Mueller Holtkemper, Head of East Africa and the Horn of Africa in the  ...  Germany has and will continue to support Sudan to implement development programs and help it  ...
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<title>East Africa: Pharmacists Join Hands</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186422964</link>
<pubDate>4 Sep 2008 04:28 GMT</pubDate>
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... Posted to the web 3 September 2008 East African Community (EAC) pharmaceutical experts have met to  ...  bulk procurement of the essential medicines in East Africa: 2009-2013&quot;. It also discussed and developed the  ...
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<title>India&apos;s wheat immune to Ug99, but on alert</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186305078</link>
<pubDate>3 Sep 2008 14:22 GMT</pubDate>
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...  it a global threat. First detected in Uganda 1999, the fungus Ug99 after damaging wheat  ...  wheat crops in that region spread to Kenya, Ethiopia. It even crossed the Red Sea  ...  ability to generate variant forms in the African continent and beyond is a concern of  ...
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<title>KENYA TO LAUNCH NATIONAL FISHERIES POLICY, MASTER PLAN</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186290440</link>
<pubDate>3 Sep 2008 12:55 GMT</pubDate>
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... KENYA TO LAUNCH NATIONAL FISHERIES POLICY, MASTER PLAN  ...  aims under its Vision 2030 of increasing food security, income generation and job creation, has been  ...  the Common Market for eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Fisheries Strategy Workshop here Tuesday. The  ...
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<title>Kampala residents caught between lake and the sewer</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186182291</link>
<pubDate>2 Sep 2008 21:58 GMT</pubDate>
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...  community stand pipes and taps and into drinking water, managers say. Contamination of water by human  ...  the Nakivubo channel. At a meeting of Ugandas water managers a week and a half  ...  a 38 million Euro loan with the African Development Bank and has drawn plans for  ...
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<title>Water harvesting technologies can cut poverty</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186179425</link>
<pubDate>2 Sep 2008 21:33 GMT</pubDate>
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...  different for water for production in rural Uganda. While it remains a key government priority,  ...  900 million people, mostly living in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia whose poverty will be  ...  livestock several miles away in search of drinking water. Yet again, at homestead level one does  ...
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<title>Abyssinias Realities, World Banks Illusions, and Mr. Ken Ohashis Grave Blindness</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186169640</link>
<pubDate>2 Sep 2008 20:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  World Banks Country Director for Ethiopia and Sudan. The first part of the irrelevant and  ...  Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Ethiopia, food security and malnutrition continue to affect people living  ...  of the fastest urbanising nations in sub-Saharan Africa with 4.3 percent growth per year. But  ...
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<title>The New Prospectors: Arab Countries Look Overseas for Food Security</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=186139143</link>
<pubDate>2 Sep 2008 17:18 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Europe to the north and the central African jungles of Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo to  ...  Development buying 70,000 acres of farmland in Sudan to Saudi Arabia negotiating for farmland in  ...
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