Nairobi, Kenya, Jan 12 (IPS) – Judy Wangari is one of an estimated 800,000 smallholder potato farmers who, according to the National Potato Council of Kenya, contribute at least 83 percent of the total potato production.
Read the full story, “Climate Action Incomplete Without Womens Contribution”, on globalissues.org →
World News in Brief: Refugee funding, US migration policy triggers ‘cascade’ of rights violations, world forests report, restorative justice in Colombia 
From energy crisis to energy transition: How renewables are reshaping energy security 
Sudan tells UN: No imposed solutions to country’s conflict 
‘Ballot must replace the bullets’, South Sudan tells General Assembly ahead of elections 
DPR Korea tells UN its nuclear status is ‘irreversible’, rejects outside pressure 
UN leaders renew push to defeat racism, 25 years after Durban