People & Culture
Life in the high Arctic: James Raffan
James Raffan finds beauty in a place where one in 10 children will not graduate high school
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People & Culture
Pulse power
In Ethiopia, protein-rich crops of pulses such as chickpeas are no longer playing second fiddle to maize and wheat, a shift that’s transforming lives
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How pulse crops such as chickpeas and beans are improving the lives and prospects of people in southern Ethiopia. Part of an ongoing series of stories about innovative projects in the developing world, a partnership between the International Development Research Centre and Canadian Geographic.
Visit the Charting Change website to read “Pulse power.”
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