5Vote!
Relief Web (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
... food insecurity is affecting 31 countries and they therefore require emergency assistance. In Eastern Africa, the situation is particularly serious as drought and conflict has put an estimated 20 million people in need of food aid. Although international food prices have fallen significantly since their peaks a couple of years ago, wheat and maize prices strengthened in October and rice...
5Vote!
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | yesterday
... Brown Streak Disease, or CBSD, is currently the major threat to food security in some parts of Eastern Africa.In response to the urgency of this threat, and building upon the newly available cassava genome sequence, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has awarded a $1.3 million grant to University of Arizona researchers who will lead an international consortium to develop a genome variation...
+Vote!
Physorg (Free subscription) | yesterday
... Brown Streak Disease, or CBSD, is currently the major threat to food security in some parts of Eastern Africa. In response to the urgency of this threat, and building upon the newly available cassava sequence, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has awarded a $1.3 million grant to University of Arizona researchers who will lead an international consortium to develop a genome variation database...
+Vote!
Eurekalert (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
... Brown Streak Disease, or CBSD, is currently the major threat to food security in some parts of Eastern Africa.
2Vote!
All Africa (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
The Eastern African Commissioners on human rights met in Kigali to discuss measures that would enhance human rights in the region. The also gave their views on a bill of rights that would enable member states to operate on uniform way of addressing human rights.
