How to green Africa from the grassroots
CAMILLA TOULMIN GLOBAL lessons can be learned from Africa’s villages. Each one is different and yet, large or small, they represent a microcosm of the forces at work across the continent. They show a capacity to mix traditional with new forms of knowledge, to take advantage of innovations which make sense for them. And people show a tenacious ability to adapt and prosper in the face of land shortages, urban migration and climate impacts. People get on with daily survival despite shortcomings in support, whether from national or international levels. At a time when COVID-19 has now joined climate change…