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15 Apr 2011Young citizens of a new nation. Newly arrived South Sudanese returnees in the village of Wanjok in Northern Bahr el Ghazal state. .Photograph: UN Photo / Paul Banks
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Is Africa’s land up for grabs?
Rice farmers in Malawi: Some experts worry that foreign-owned farming schemes may undermine land...
After war, creating jobs for peace
Job seekers filling out applications in Monrovia, Liberia: In countries just emerging from war,...
Relief efforts gear up for Zimbabwe
Collecting food rations from a UN warehouse in Zimbabwe: Another year of serious food insecurity...
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15 Jan 2009A village in the eastern Congo hit by fighting in November:A quarter-million civilians have been...
A harvest of hope for African farmers
Thanks to low-priced fertilizer and other farming inputs provided by the government,Malawi’s...
Africa struggles with soaring food prices
Only when “those excluded from the banquets of the rich took to the streets” did the world take...
Price protests expose state faults
Hunger protest in Senegal: In many countries, demonstrators have combined demands for lower food...
Women struggle to secure land rights
A women’s farming cooperative in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Across Africa, women grow...
Saving Africa’s forests, the ‘lungs of the world’
Agent of the World Wildlife Fund monitors commercial logging operations in Gabon to ensure...
Women push onto Africa’s agenda
Rwandan members of parliament taking oath of office: Nearly half of the country’s legislators are...
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