In February 2011, the FAO Food Price Index reached an all-time high, while in 2010 the number of hungry in the world exceeded one billion people
Africa and the food security debate
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Mathematics underpins science, technology and modern society – from cell phones to computers and satellites
Finland as a development partner in Africa
Veera·Heinonen, Director of Communications at Finland’s Ministry for Foreign Affairs, spoke about the desire amongst the Finnish nation to translate reasoned debate into genuine change abroad as much as at home.
The key to Finnish trade with African nations is to work within, but also to develop, EU-Africa legislation and regulatory principles
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Severe drought in the Horn of Africa has hit Kenya hard. It has fuelled inflation, damaged key commodity crops, and has caused an influx of refugees
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Miscanthus Giganteus, a large, warm-weather perennial grass, has been identified through thorough research as the most sustainable and highest yielding biomass crop on the planet
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