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Malaria bed nets ‘used for fishing’

Poverty and food insecurity are leading fishing communities to repurpose bed nets, hindering malaria control, study finds.

Internet app aiding fish farming

East Africa’s cage fish farming is booming thanks to an internet app that relays information to farmers.

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Project builds capacity of fish farmers to raise yields

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