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Seeds for Supper as Drought Intensifies in South Madagascar
2016-06-14 13:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: Havasoa Philomene did not have any maize when the harvesting season kicked off at the end of May since like many in the Greater South of Madagascar, she had already boiled and eaten all her seeds due to the ongoing drought. Here, thousands of children are living on wild cactus fruits in spite of the severe constipation that they cause, but in the face of the most severe drought witnessed yet, Malagasy people have resorted to desperate measures just to survive. "We received maize seeds in January...
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