africa food security

Africa faces the world’s largest food and hunger crisis. Why then are Africans so skeptical of genetically modified crops that could produce more and healthier food

Genetic Literacy Project | 
Hunger and undernourishment are two elements of food insecurity that have plagued Africa for years. And the menace is growing ...
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Hunger and malnutrition are soaring in Africa. There is a helpful solution: GM crops

Food For Mzansi | 
Hunger and undernourishment are two elements of food insecurity that have plagued Africa for years. And the menace is growing ...
Viewpoint: ‘Deep structural flaws’ plague Nigeria’s food system: ‘Gene-editing and the use of genetically modified organisms need to be mobilized’

Viewpoint: ‘Deep structural flaws’ plague Nigeria’s food system: ‘Gene-editing and the use of genetically modified organisms need to be mobilized’

Conversation | 
During the lockdown in Lagos, Nigeria, I joined a humanitarian team to distribute food to poor people in the urban ...
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Viewpoint: Regulatory hurdles, anti-GMO activists stymie adoption of sustainable crop biotechnology innovations in developing world

Ever-more powerful genetic technologies, such as genome-editing endonucleases and marker-assisted breeding, continue to facilitate the development of genetically modified (GM) ...
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African scientist: Europe’s ‘fear-based politics’ on GMOs hurts developing world’s ability to combat hunger

The need to feed growing populations in developing countries, especially countries in Africa, must be met by increasing the yields ...
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