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Articles Castor oil
Information about the castor oil seed plant, a fast-growing shrub with leaves similar to pawpaw
Available in 4 languages
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Articles The changing needs of older people
Caring for older people in a South African context
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Bible studies Bible study: Placing God first
For our work in development to be successful, we need to place God first in everything we do. However, material things often take first place in our lives in such a way that sometimes these become our god. Instead, make the book of Proverbs the standard for your action. It suggests numerous principles which may help our work for God to prosper
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Articles Farming with little land
Helpful principles for farming with little land
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Articles Managing a borehole
Drought and lack of water have always been frequent in rural Africa. At the beginning of the 1980s, governments and NGOs built various facilities – such as dams, wells, and piped water systems – to try to overcome this problem. However, several years on, many of them are no longer working, often because of bad management
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Articles Our friends the worms
Worms live in the top layer of the soil. They are small creatures, often unnoticed, and yet they are very valuable to farmers. They eat plant and animal leftovers, turning them into useful nutrients for plants. With their burrows, they allow more air into the soil and improve drainage. Soils with plenty of worms will be fertile.
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Articles Farming in arid conditions
Imagine vast areas of land with no trees and plants – just dust and cracked earth. When land which used to produce crops loses most of its fertility and becomes barren, the land becomes desert. For over 900 million people around the world this is a huge problem. It causes food and water shortages and forces people to leave their home areas.
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Articles The tree gardens of the Chagga
The ‘tree gardens’ of the Chagga people of Mount Kilimanjaro provide an inspiring model of how land can be sustainably managed.
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Articles Mucua juice
We prepare and sell a food product called ‘mucua juice’ which is made from the fruit of the baobab tree. This fruit is rich in vitamins and minerals
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Articles Reforestation and resources - A view from Haiti
Haiti is the western part of the Caribbean island, shared with the Dominican Republic. Haiti means ‘mountainous’, but today Haiti’s steep slopes are scarred by massive erosion
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