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Eco Africa — The Environment Magazine

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June 23, 2022

This week on Eco Africa we see how drones are being used in Rwanda to deliver animal health products to rural farmers, we visit some backyard garden in Ghana and we have a look at agroforestry in Ivory Coast.

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Eco Africa — The Environment Magazine

DW's Eco Africa showcases innovative concepts and best practice projects from Africa and Europe and presents environment and climate change ideas that inspire others to get on board or start something of their own.

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