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Eritrea Striving to Address Negative Effects of Climate Change

August 2, 2017August 2, 2017TesfaNews5 Comments

Eritrea demonstrating commitment to achieve Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) by 2030 BY ERI-NEWS Geographically, Eritrea is located in the Sahel region which is prone to drought and erratic rainfall. This situation is aggravated by climate change. Hence, sustainable land management issues assume great importance for countries like Eritrea whose economies highly depend on agriculture.

Eritrea Farmers Increase Land Productivity Through Sustainable Land Management Practices

August 11, 2015TesfaNews5 Comments

By UNDP, Tesfay Bariagaber, a 74 year old farmer from Keih-Kor village in Debub region is looking forward to a bountiful harvest. He hails from Dekamhare sub-region, and is a beneficiary of a community based sustainable land management project that aims to reclaim 45 ha of farm land. As the team leader, Tesfay oversees water […]