The Guardian news website is an excellent short film "Lord of the Rain" that highlights the challenges facing farmers in the remote Omo region of Ethiopia. UPGro is tackling these challenges head-on in Ethiopia, Burkino Faso and elsewhere across Africa.
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Bringing groundwater to the table of decision-makers in Ghana
re-posted from BRAVE The BRAVE Policy Roundtables and Synthesis Day were held in Accra, Ghana on the 14th May – 16th May and brought together government ministers, journalists, researchers and civil society to tackle one crucial and important question. How can we…
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Bienvenue dans l’équipe BRAVE, Grace! Introducing BRAVE’s New Communications Manager: Grace Labeodan
BRAVE is very pleased to introduce Grace Labeodon as its new Communications Manager. // BRAVE est très heureux de présenter Grace Labeodon comme son nouveau directeur des communications.
BRAVE presented at Fifth iLEAPS Science Conference, Oxford, September 11-14
BRAVE was featured in a presentation by Dr Peter Cook at the Fifth Annual iLEAPS (Integrated Land Ecosystem-Atmosphere Processes Study Conference. iLEAPS is a global research project of Future Earth. This year’s theme, “Understanding the impact of land-atmosphere exchanges,” organised by the…
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BRAVE update 3 (Jul/Aug)
BRAVE Newsletter Don't forget to check out the BRAVE Website for additional blog posts, research information and supporting documentation. ~Happy reading! N'oubliez pas de consulter le site Web de BRAVE pour obtenir des publications supplémentaires, des informations de recherche et des…
Invitation to the The Walker Institute “Big Event”
We are delighted to invite you to The Walker Institutes ‘Big Event’ at the University of Reading on Wednesday 14 December 2016. An occasion not to be missed, the event will showcase creative and entertaining approaches to communicating about climate…
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BRAVE project holds workshop on groundwater for the poor
Source: ISD (G.D. Zaney) on http://www.ghana.gov.gh There is the need to develop resilient agricultural water supplies as an essential first step to ensuring safe and reliable access to water by the rural poor, Ben Ampomah, Executive Secretary of the Water…
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UPGro - African Groundwater 2020 