is a nutrition expert at the institute for rural economy in bamako. it is a very rich in essential amino acids which are important for the body. it is a product that is very rich in fiber. so it is more digestible than other kinds of millet rice and corn. back in tommy p.l.t. is teach our younger colleagues how to make calm passed. in order to facilitate the process they cover the pile with phony or straw. the phone you know stems protect the compost from the sun. so there are many reasons why this ancient staple of grain is regaining popularity in mali you know the demand for for new has been growing in recent years and its price has been rising to this gives farmers an opportunity to boost their income. what happens when you cut down the tree in your garden well it's one tree less you might say but what happens when thousands of trees disappear in one region they infect consume the felt the ground dries out the humidity goes down and biodiversity is reduce not a happy event eco check has the facts and the fia's. every year around $2800000.00 hectare

managed to explore a small gem in the west african country of mali 230 kilometers away from the capital bamako lies the town. and i think it's got a very relaxed a vibrant it's become famous actually a place thriving music scene local sound fido takes us around his hometown so let's go. to. what you can call me for. a d.j. musician. engineer let me show you our own. is a laidback town on the banks of the new. canoes transport people and goods up down and across the nation which is over one kilometer wide at this point locals estimate around $200000.00 people. there's no better place than here i would never leave. you never far from the river it's the backbone of town not just for trade agriculture but for relaxing to. texas to a popular hangout where local youth come to unwind it's never empty and there's someone to tell a great story and yet i don't mind because in this space may not be very light but makes for a very friendly. river makes what it is quite literally mud from the river banks is used in the pottery. and something. see who is known internationally for the famous fabric. model sh

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