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The two Nepali border villages that empty for six months every year
Kathmandu Post ·
Residents of Chhangru and Tinkar in Darchula move to lower elevations each winter to escape heavy snowfall and extreme cold, returning in spring after preparing their homes, fields and livestock for the long absence.
J. R. R. Tolkien 's The Lord of the Rings trilogy exists as only a small part of his extensive lore and history collectively known as Middle-earth. The books came out in the 1950s, with a masterfully crafted movie trilogy released in the 2000s. The books are considered some of the most foundational…
[Dabanga] Rabak, White Nile State -- Residents of Rabak, in Sudan's White Nile state, have been without electricity for 14 consecutive days, with the cost of basic services rising sharply. A block of ice now costs SDG 60,000, charging a mobile phone costs SDG 5,000, and milling a malwa (3.5…
[Dabanga] Darfur / Sudan -- Nineteen agricultural emergency rooms across Darfur warn that the current farming season has failed, raising fears of impending famine as drought and irregular rainfall devastate crops. Justice Africa Sudan (JAS) estimates harvest losses of around 90 per cent across key…
[Dabanga] Amsterdam -- Politicians and activists have questioned widespread reports, covered on Sunday in international media including the Associated Press and Reuters and attributed to unnamed sources, that Ahmed Haroun, who is wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC), has been arrested.…
[Dabanga] Mershing, South Darfur -- Mershing locality in South Darfur, Sudan is facing worsening humanitarian and economic conditions following a sharp decline in agricultural production, driven by insufficient rainfall, shrinking cultivated areas, and encroachments on farmland. The local executive…
[The Conversation Africa] Hunger is often treated as a household or poverty problem. But it can also become an education problem. When learners are hungry, it can be difficult to concentrate, participate in lessons and remain focused throughout the school day.
[The Conversation Africa] Malaria elimination has become a realistic objective for an increasing number of countries. Over the past two decades, improved prevention, diagnosis and treatment have reduced deaths from this infectious disease, which is caused by a parasite and spread by mosquitoes.
[The Conversation Africa] Agricultural cycles structure much of rural economic life in developing economies, where smallholder farming remains a primary source of employment and income. Smallholder farmers typically live on the edge of subsistence, often experiencing fluctuations in income…
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