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Why Indigenous and Local Communities Thrive Near Forests and Why Wildlife Flourishes Too

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Why Indigenous and Local Communities Thrive Near Forests and Why Wildlife Flourishes Too

All across Africa, from the landscapes of the Mau Forest in Kenya to the sprawling expanse of the Congo Basin, you’ll notice a remarkable trend: where Indigenous and local communities have a deep connection to forests, the ecosystems around them are healthier, and wildlife is abundant. It reflects generations of knowledge and cultural practices that … Read more

Bridging Traditions and Technology: How Indigenous Knowledge and Smart Agriculture Can Combat Climate Change

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Bridging Traditions and Technology: How Indigenous Knowledge and Smart Agriculture Can Combat Climate Change

As the world grapples with the escalating impacts of climate change, the agricultural sector stands at a crossroads. Traditional farming practices are increasingly challenged by unpredictable weather patterns, soil degradation, and water scarcity. At the same time, the push for technological solutions in agriculture—often referred to as “smart agriculture”—has gained momentum. However, in the race … Read more