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still she'd have to get through the bin disney get break without a food bill thanks think again. the women struggling for. excitement. not so. crazy 19 women's. old results here on t.w. news. this is the w. news africa coming up in the next 15 minutes the effects of climate change on africa i care for all to see on in kenya where changing rainfall hobson's make it difficult for headers to feed their livestock and has been developed to help farmers find the right place for the animals to graze and even some of the possible to do and one of the most jobs is some doctor who. lived in that
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sound there was just one is. also coming up. she and her family fled from war torn south sudan to uganda 3 years ago now he did funny how strong the work was the seamstress she's one of many refugees who are giving you work permits on land to help them settle on a raise the terrible memories of the past. welcome to the program i am eddie micah jr more on those stories in the bed but fast to new developments consent in sudan the african union has suspended the country over monday's violence in ha 2 on twitter the a you posted the a you peace and security council house with immediate effect suspect that the parts of the
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republic of sudan in all a you activities until the effects of establishment of a civilian led transitional authority is the only way to allow the sudan to exit from the current crisis. recent images from hot tombs are just the 10s stand of the issue makeshift barricades put up across streets by demonstrators to block this includes the forces elsewhere in this than these capital so those rapid support forces sit in the pickup trucks mounted with machine guns as the god main routes the central committee of sudan doctors says about 100 people were killed on monday when soldiers and police cleared the sit in by pro-democracy protesters outside the army headquarters that major authorities put that figure noah we had to kenya now where more than a quarter of its population is dependent on pastoral animal husbandry but nearly 90 percent of the country's lands are read or semi arid and change in rueful pods and
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make it difficult for many headers to find pasta for the animals it can be a situation of life and death and the communities need all the help they can get that's where a newly developed comes to the rescue the provides vital data that enables head as make informed choices on where and when the animals come graze. northern kenya is wide open skies wisps of cloud hold the promise of rain to come where there is water there is pasture and that means fodder for the precious life stock. used to pay in long beach. exports with me it is. going to. rain stations but the experience of generations can fail in the face of climate change if the rains don't come no months can roam in
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vain the stock arrives at the market we couldn't not at all and you can text services providing fight it's enables had a son to make informed choices. i wouldn't have lost so much livestock had i been using this app last year we lost a lot when we moved them to outsmart most on the way when we got there there was no pasture on the way back we lost more livestock if i could have had this ep then we wouldn't have wristed that we have come here directly. from nairobi's climate project says the op can help her it is across east africa i think as a project we have but i get everything 100000. people in. right now will last and it will. in your.
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3. 100000 directly. climb mark hopes the service will help pastoralists build up resilience so that the drought will no longer always mean an emergency. joining me now is michael okotie stance director on climate change research or where they can yeah livestock research organization michael many thanks for joining us now tell us how dire is the situation and what has climate change got to do with it. ok i think you both sort of said this country can now climate change is one of the stress test for the bus or let loose because it jumbles and we say so but it limited affects the resource base which is elastic production the faster lines and facing because in these in these in these 2 pronged areas one it affects process and for the species that last
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the most depend on then this and this is this is these regions which are fed slash workouts mostly we used to the risks that are about to do less stroke at least going down and to be extreme and it was a seed left of deaths these or planet related but on the flip side we also have issues that constrain the mobility the adaptive capacity insecurity t. population increases and the shrinking natural resource base which add up to a person plan a change now that obviously tell started it is a very serious situation how are the pastoralists been dealing with this so far. let me say their very best that they're best by the letter. but from the left or the left of economy most of them into natural resource business kind of levels but we need to be keep being some of them out without going into
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a negative that legislates chuck or banning. would lead to slave gundry's is you know and also a progression and sound going well how can you sustain this lead what always and the rest that we book proport action and also for the production but for the livestock definitely so diversify and has been very key now how important is the use of technology in dealing with a situation like climate change. you see social systems of reach and active duty i actually see that it policy changes faster than kind of just got just dragged behind but most of the committees now i have seen this policy change is with you but to be taken ricky for is well. mobile phones to get where information climate from inside this is to know where help gets it's really fastest from the from the passengers themself somebody we find on markets is it
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a little for my life i do any bending develops my own stick to be easier and i know that presses the out so it helps the best way to put it to put these losses in the production systems yes ok michael i was there was more time cause i'd love to be educated more know how important technology is to climate change while my killer teeth with a kenyan like a cultural and livestock research a position thanks for your time thank you welcome. now while most countries trending the borders on tantawi refugees uganda is welcoming more people than ever approximately 1000000 refugees mostly from south sudan now call uganda home the united nations credits the east african country with one of the most progressive and generous refugee policies in the world the government has made significant strides to ensure freedom of movement and access to work for refugees edith phony
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and her family 11 example of this. symbol sims teach teach it if for any question traits but she makes a new dress surely recently was able to train as a sim stress as part of a huge. project destruct from a terrible memories in 26 tin she fled with her family from water south sudan to uganda. on the way of the rebels came they took up property. in different ways and beat. it like millions of others from south sudan to a less rwanda or the d.r. see edith and her family found refuge in uganda there are 48 here functions differently compared to the rest of the world people are not just confined to a comp like in kenya refugees who arrived here immediately given a work permit and the land which is provided by the communities and their new neighbors who hand over parts of their land they also receive monthly benefits we
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have crashed on foot as well because when we give them food that is restricted to the 4 that we've given them but when you give them cash they have the option to buy and supplement what event that debt that that is so it's option. ugandans have a strong willingness to give to those in need for 20 years they also suffered during the civil war the people here know what it meant to be forced out of their homes they also benefit from international aid which can be used to build hospitals or schools but of course there are still challenges. as a young school we have enormous challenges one of it is. like the classrooms are not and now we don't have science a laboratory we don't have a library though we have the books but we haven't know where to put them there are so that it has moved from far distance to gambia so there are no stuff there also the students especially the more from far distance to come and learn in the school
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no but if we must school is an edge of money district in the north of the country 400000 people live here half of them are a foodies some of whom arrived here 50 years ago most are from south sudan where the most recent civil war broke out in 2030 leading talk ongoing conflict between rival factions and ethnic tensions only exists in the region titers juggle their food you discover suffer much money district is happy that their food just were able to find a new place to call home in uganda he believes it benefits the locals to the prisons over this woman entered us mindy's so many people have been employed not not not in a city from a disability but it is where and they will pay a tax when you look at the infrastructure development we have constructed access wards in that if it is a tremendous well constructed discourse or structed it is a sin. but there are also negative aspects resources are gradually dwindling
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including wood supplies in general 29000 alone almost 6000 more if it is arrived in uganda but east african country wants to keep its borders open and can only manage this influx with the help of it money at least for the time being a 2nd us policy is continued to be put into action you just saw the very food use will be self-sufficient lexeme stress it is phony. finally who ever thought of putting a go pro camera on an african penguin. to researchers at nelson mandela university in summer strand that's who i look what happened. when the beds dive down below the waves of stony points out africa fest they swim down 30 meters deep. to find the answer beast they love to eat and then they had the fish shows towards the surface so they don't have to dive so far down the next scientists
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believe the bats again work as a teen driving the fish towards the light that makes it easier for everyone to catch up. that's all we have time for on d.w. news africa check out our website on the facebook page for more stories you can see the details there on the screen thanks for your time good bye on to see you soon. in the thick of it agriculture is in crisis. climate change land speculation and harmful pesticides are threatening the livelihoods of countless farmers more genetic engineering more organic farming or even
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moved on. what's the future of agriculture made in germany next d.w. . more dream go international talk show for journalists discuss the topic of the week well the pundits are saying that the end is not only for german chancellor angela merkel certainly coalition government appears to be on its last legs so it does it all mean for germany and its international part that's find out on puerto rico shortly. quadriga 60 minutes on. it's time. to take a step back. and face to support. your on
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this side of love really time to search the. fire for the troops our. time to overcome our dreams. and connect the world. and sometimes we think. if you don't view this coming up ahead. minds. agriculture is in crisis not just in many parts of africa which are prone to drought and speculation ravaged by climate change soil degradation pesticides and
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insect death a loss of farmland is no longer able to bring forth the bounty once taken for granted from the united states.

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