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  • Published on Apr 1, 2020

    New Wind Farm Brings More Power to Senegal

    Senegal is among the African nations trying to increase access to electricity for its population. U.S. officials estimate about 35% of the country’s 16 million people do not have access to power. The country’s strategy to increase power generation includes …

    Source: POWER magazine
  • Published on Mar 30, 2020

    Trump extends restrictions through April; Africa’s most populous city on lockdown; In Senegal, COVID-19 safety measures ...

    Top of The World — our morning news round up written by editors at The World. Subscribe here. In a reversal, US President Donald Trump extended stay-at-home guidelines over the coronavirus pandemic until the end of April, dropping his widely criticized …

    Source: PRI / GlobalPost
  • Published on Mar 25, 2020

    German farms need nearly 300,000 seasonal workers

    There is no shortage of food during the coronavirus pandemic, but farmers are urgently looking for seasonal workers for the harvest. The German government wants to help by relaxing employment rules and providing online placement. EURACTIV Germany reports.  …

    Source: EurActiv
  • Published on Mar 17, 2020

    School feeding in Senegal brings the wider community into the mix

    A visit to Saré Bidji shows how government, people and the World Food Programme are putting children’s futures first By Lena Savelli Morning’s barely broken when women start arriving at the primary school in Saré Bidji, an arrondissement in the southern …

    Source: Relief Web
  • Published on Feb 27, 2020

    Senegalese peanut farmers cash in [Business Africa]

    Bonds and equity transactions have slowed in Central Africa following the creation of the Central African stock exchange. Reports say currently there’s an overall market capitalization of nearly 420 million dollars within the sub-region. The decision to …

    Source: Africa Global Village
  • Published on Mar 13, 2020

    Certified Seeds: Empowering Smallholder Farmers in West Africa

    Like some of his peers, 31-year-old Ouattara Siriki, from Bama, a village located about 350 kilometers southwest of Ouagadougou, the capital city of Burkina Faso, did not have the opportunity to further his studies beyond primary education. As a result, he …

    Source: News Chronicle
  • Published on Mar 12, 2020

    New aflatoxin biocontrol product lowers contamination of groundnut and maize in Senegal

    In Senegal, groundnut and maize are commonly contaminated with highly toxic, cancer-causing chemicals called aflatoxins, which are produced by fungi in the genus Aspergillus when they infect crops. The main aflatoxin-producing species is A. flavus. This …

    Source: Phys.org
  • Published on Mar 6, 2020

    Climate change: how Senegal's colonial history made it more vulnerable

    The effects of climate change often fall hardest on the poorest - and smallholder farmers in developing countries are among those most at risk. With limited savings, limited access to credit, and uncertain access to land, water and so on, poorer farmers …

    Source: Africa News
  • Published on Mar 5, 2020

    WFP Senegal Country Brief, December 2019

    In Numbers 2.9 mt of food assistance distributed USD 0.23 m cash-based transfers made USD 4.6 m six months (January 2019 - June 2020) net funding requirements. 141,815 people assisted in December 2019 Operational Updates • School feeding: WFP provided …

    Source: Relief Web
  • Published on Mar 3, 2020

    2020 Farmers Night Series – The 40th Vermont Army Band of the National Guard

    The 40th Army Band of the Vermont National Guard will be featured on Wednesday, March 11th at 7:30 p.m. as part of the 2020 Farmers Night Series in the House Chamber at the State House. Join our soldier musicians for an evening of patriotic tunes as well …

    Source: World
  • Published on Mar 3, 2020

    Senegal-Confirms-First-Case-Of-Coronavirus-In-French-Citizen

    Senegal’s government has confirmed the country’s first coronavirus case, the second in sub-Saharan Africa. The patient is a French national who arrived in Dakar, the capital, on February 26, 2020, the Health Minister, Abdoulaye Diouf Sarr told reporters …

    Source: Peace FM
  • Published on Mar 2, 2020

    Senegal confirms new virus case; 2nd in sub-Saharan Africa

    In this photo taken Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020 2020 testing kits are displayed on a worktop in Johannesburg where a workshop was held for delegates from across Africa on laboratory confirmation of COVID-19 in suspected human cases. Across Africa, steps are …

    Source: Houston Chronicle
  • Published on Feb 25, 2020

    Senegal Farmer Succeeds With Regenerative Ag, Begins Teaching Others

    Souylemane Samb sits under a crowded tent on a hot Senegalese day. He wears a canvas vest with Trees for the Future printed across the back. Despite his dark sunglasses, his expression is easy to read – the tall 43-year-old is smiling contentedly as he …

    Source: Africa
  • Published on Feb 27, 2020

    President Macky Sall and EIB President welcome EUR 63 million of new deals to support business growth and banking skills ...

    ©Richard Willis/EIB President of Senegal Macky Sall opens EIB-UN Habitat Africa Day 2020 New EIB support for leading African microfinance and business investment partners confirmed Expanded activity by Baobab Senegal and Alterfin to enable 28,000 …

    Source: EIB
  • Published on Feb 26, 2020

    Senegal steps up renewable agenda with launch of Africa’s first wind farm .

    On Monday the 24th of February, Senegal launched the first large-scale wind farm in West Africa at a ceremony in the rural community of Taiba N’Diaye. The wind farm is expected to reach its full capacity later this year and will supply nearly a sixth of …

    Source: Ventures Africa
  • Published on Feb 26, 2020

    Senegal’s new start-up laws to favor women entrepreneurs.

    The newly enacted Start-up Act in Senegal is expected to boost female-led businesses in the country, by providing tax breaks and other benefits to innovative businesses in fields from agriculture to mobile banking.reneurs The law, drafted in a hackathon by …

    Source: Ventures Africa
  • Published on Feb 25, 2020

    Renewables push: Senegal opens West Africa's first big wind farm

    Wind farms remain scarce throughout sub-Saharan Africa compared with solar plants, partly because they can cost more and take longer to build and because strong wind is generally less plentiful than sunshine, said Silvia Macri, an energy analyst at IHS …

    Source: Age
  • Published on Feb 25, 2020

    Africa: Senegal opens West Africa’s first big wind farm in push for renewables

    With the wind farm, Senegal will get 30% of its energy from renewable sources, which has been a goal of President Macky Sall. “The energy mix we have today allows us to move past our dependence on petrol,” said Papa Mademba Biteye, director-general of …

    Source: News
  • Published on Feb 21, 2020

    Senegal's start-up act to boost female-led business in first for West Africa

    DAKAR, Feb 21 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Senegal’s start-up scene is dominated by men, the laws are complex and the taxes are high - all reasons why talented businesswomen from the West African nation shy away from creating companies, said entrepreneur …

    Source: Reuters
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Austin Vet

Date: 20-Apr-20 to 21-Apr-20
Location: Austin / United States
Austin Vet touches on essential topics selected by the veterinarians behind Clinician's Brief. With 50+ hours of content, you choose the path that suits your needs and interests best. In between sessions, meet with 160+ leading companies in the veterinary industry to discover cutting-edge technologies to help grow your practice and increase your revenue—all while being away from the office for just 2 days. Why choose Austin Vet? 1. Use the event as an opportunity for growth: personal and professional. During morning coffee/tea and lunch breaks, take the opportunity to review your notes from the sessions. Getting stuck on something in particular? Look to your left or right, there is a peer who can help. 2. Meet and learn from leading minds in the industry. Austin Vet speakers are ...

Agritech Africa

Date: 17-Jun-20 to 19-Jun-20
Location: Cape Town / South Africa
Agritech Exhibition and Conference is one of the most important exhibitions in the field of Agriculture, with past events hosting tens of thousands of visitors from around the world. Our efforts to keep you at the forefront of agriculture and water technology innovation and thought leadership have seen us hold events in India, Israel, Italy, and Latin America. In 2020 there is only one place that can keep us at the cutting edge – the country at the heart of the African renaissance, South Africa. We are excited to announce that Agritech Africa in 2020, will be held at the CTICC, giving our community a unique opportunity for growth, partnership, and knowledge sharing. The resurgence of the African continent has agriculture at its heart, and crop and food management is an essential part of ...

Washington DC Vet 2020

Date: 19-Jun-20 to 20-Jun-20
Location: United States
What is Washington DC Vet? Washington DC Vet is a veterinary conference in which you can gather actionable takeaways, resource materials, and discover clinical and business strategies to share with the team. Engage in 50+ hours of content curated by the practicing veterinarians behind Clinician’s Brief. Choose the content that best suits your needs and interests to design your own educational path. During seminar breaks, peruse the expo floor to meet & greet 160+ exhibitors, there to put you in front of products that can help improve your practice and increase efficiency. Discover new products and technologies that will wow your colleagues back home. Where is Washington DC Vet? This event takes place at the Gaylord National Resort in Washington DC. After event hours, you can immerse ...
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