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Tanchara Koro community members arrest 18 galamsey operators LISTEN JAN 10, 2021 Community members of Tanchara Koro in the Lawra Municipality of the Upper West Region have arrested a total of 18 illegal small scale miners popularly known as galamsey who thronged the community to engage in the destructive business. The people have since handed over the 18 arrested galamseyers to the police at Babile Police for the law to take its course regarding their actions. Meanwhile, the activities of ...

Two NGOs built Market in Techiman to foreclose spread of COVID 19 By Nana Kojo Atobra DEC 20, 2020 Two non-governmental organizations; Center for Indigenous Knowledge and Organizational Development (CIKOD) And Abrono Organic Farming Project (ABOFAP) with which both are headquartered at Accra and Techiman respectively have constructed a mini ultramodern Market at Forikrom a town in the Techiman Municipality Wich was funded by Agroecology fund the to relieve congestion of traders at the tense Ma...

+ Two non-governmental organizations; Center for Indigenous Knowledge and Organizational Development (CIKOD) And Abrono Organic Farming Project (ABOFAP) with which both are headquartered at Accra and Techiman respectively have constructed a mini ultramodern Market at Forikrom a town in the Techiman Municipality Wich was funded by Agroecology fund the to relieve congestion of traders at the tense Market at Techiman in order to avoid the spread of COVID 19 the country The two Non-governmental Or...

Indigenous Knowledge center bibliography published by Libraries Open Publishing December 17, 2020 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State University Libraries’ Open Publishing unit recently launched a new bibliography, the Center for Indigenous Knowledge and Rural Development (CIKARD) Bibliography, compiled by the late Dennis Michael Warren and edited by Amy Paster, head of the Life Sciences Library, and Helen Smith, agricultural sciences librarian. Warren founded CIKARD at Iowa State University...

Share this article Share this article OTTAWA, Dec. 16, 2020 /CNW/ - Six Canadians made history yesterday when they were invested into the Order of Canada by Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General of Canada, in the first virtual Canadian honours presentation. The online ceremony was organized to present the insignia of the Order to 1 Companion, 1 Officer and 4 Members whose loved ones added a beautiful personal touch by taking an active role in the presentation of...

On Monday, Washington State University announced the creation of five new faculty positions which supposedly are “integral” to the school’s commitment to diversity and equity. The new hires officially will be part of the WSU Racism and Social Inequality in the Americas cluster hire program, according to WSU Insider. The university says the positions “address the urgent need” for academics who specialize in those areas. Provost Elizabeth Chilton said “The past year, in particular, e...

Each week since late October, husband-and-wife team Alex and Yotaka Martin have spent Wednesday through Friday cooking just a few meals available for Friday takeout. They aim, Alex says, to “show people another side of the cultures of Thailand and their cuisine.” They’re succeeding. Their pop-up, Lom Wong, provides stunning glimpses of Thailand’s roads less traveled. Lom Wong prepares micro-regional dishes, often specific to an individual person or village, and from people and villages ...