Abandoned Israeli farms cling to life in evacuation zone
Kibbutz Snir, Israel Reuters In an abandoned kibbutz in Israel’s evacuation zone near the Lebanese border, Lior Shelef has stayed behind to keep watch as a reservist in a protection force. He still tends the cows and chickens, even as Hezbollah rockets keep coming closer. The chicken coops had been damaged in a rocket attack […]
CAMEROON: CONFLICT TURNS CLIMATE-STRESSED FARMERS INTO “FOOD BEGGARS”
ELIAS NTUNGWE NGALAME reports for Thomson Reuters Foundation from conflict-striken Cameroon…