Climate change is affecting the availability of food to the families of farmers in Ghana.
The book includes haunting photos from inside the ghetto, along with its record of the medical effects of starvation.
'Maladie de Famine," American Joint Distribution Committee
The story behind the research can be as compelling as the results. Recording the effects of starvation, a group of Jewish doctors demonstrated their dedication to science – and their own humanity.
Technology, like this tea-picking machine in Kenya, can harness agriculture’s power to change lives.
Reuters/Thomas Mukoya
Governments on the African continent must increase their investment in research and development so that science can yield self-sufficiency.
A staple daily diet for millions of South Africans is this traditional porridge, known as “pap”, made from mielie-meal (ground maize).
Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko
Children who hawk goods on their heads on Nigeria’s streets face an array of health hazards and physical dangers. The government must take steps to reduce this practice.