NEPAD 255

12 December 2008
Issue 255

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• .01 President Museveni promises investors free landin Uganda
  

• .02 Africa needs “smart” fertilizers using efficient nutrients

• .03 Keeping a check on budget allocations to agriculture

• .04 Finland and South Africa join to develop biosciences

• .05 Africa's NERICA expert advises Jamaica to grow its own rice
  

• .06 Farmers want to be equal partners, conference told

• .07 Involving African universities in the development agenda

• .08 NEPAD Secretariat new address

• .09 Calendar of events

• .10 Contact us

• .11 Mailing list

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NEPAD 254

5 December 2008

Issue 254

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• .01 SADC regional workshop focuses on NEPAD implementation

• .02 Press report on integration of NEPAD structures into AU

• .03 Host agreement highlights legal and diplomatic status of NEPAD as an AU office

• .04 Workshop aim is to improve science reporting in Africa

• .05 While some countries in Africa have improved, others have regressed

• .06 Nigeria looks at promoting tourism

• .07 Liberia embraces CAADP for its agriculture development

• .08 How high food prices increase the risk of HIV

• .09 Conservation agriculture as an answer to rising food prices

• .10 NEPAD and CIMMYT look at how they can work together

• .11 Calendar of events

• .12 Contact us

• .13 Mailing list

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