A government program in Spain is training African migrants as shepherds to tackle rural depopulation and job shortages ...

The idea that rural Africans are self-sufficient subsistence farmers who grow what they eat and eat what they grow was only ever partly true. But it is becoming less relevant with each passing year.

The bells and bleats faded as Osam Abdulmumen, a migrant from Sudan, herded sheep back from pasture, the sun setting over a ...

The goal was simple but ambitious: to build a global youth collaboration network capable of addressing pressing issues such as food security, rural revitalization, and sustainable development. At the ...

It is well documented that women small-scale farmers are hard done by in an environment where they farm without security of ...

Concluding 4 days of successful tourism exhibition at the annual Africa Travel Indaba 2024 in South Africa, travel and tourism executives from Africa and other continents have rated rural tourism the ...

Best Tourism Villages from 29 countries showcase the power of tourism, From Koyasan in Japan to Chamarel in Mauritius ...

Mini-grids are small power stations usually supplying rural communities - Copyright AFP Kola Sulaimon Mini-grids are small power stations usually supplying rural ...

The latest list of Best Tourism Villages has been announced. In this fifth edition, 52 villages from all regions - Africa, ...

COVID-19 vaccination rates remain low in many African countries, often because providing access to vaccines is difficult in remote areas. A new international research project showed that intervention ...

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