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  • AlertNet Climate in Translation

    78 boos / 14 followers

    AlertNet Climate in Translation explores – in languages from Kiswahili to Urdu - how climate change is impacting the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people.

    Stories are created by contributors from more than 50 developing countries and edited to exacting Reuters standards by our team at the Thomson Reuters Foundation. Support for the project comes from the Climate and Development Knowledge Network.

    These audio stories may be reproduced or aired free of charge by radio and television stations, educational groups and other users, with credit given to AlertNet Climate.

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  • Record rains ease Islamabad s water shortage
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    Saleem.Shaikh

    Record rains ease Islamabad's water shortage - In Urdu

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    Islamabad is enjoying abundant water supplies for the first time in a dozen years after record winter rainfall. But experts warn that ref...
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  • Pakistan revamps climate change research centre
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    Saleem.Shaikh

    Pakistan revamps climate change research centre - In Urdu

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    Pakistan’s government has boosted the funding of a state institution that researches the impacts of climate change, and granted it autono...
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    Saleem.Shaikh

    Unwanted rainfall lashes hopes for Pakistan's wheat crop - In Urdu

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    Qadeer, who farms land in Gujar Khan, approximately 55 km (35 miles) southeast of Islamabad, Pakistan’s capital, vividly recalls the unex...
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  • As wheat yields fall in Kenya farmers turn to beans in Kiswahili
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    anonymous

    As wheat yields fall in Kenya, farmers turn to beans – in Kiswahili

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    Declining wheat yields in Kenya lure farmers to grow legumes, reports Kagondu Njagi #kenya #agriculture #climate
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    kizmakoye@AlertNet Climate in Translation

    Tanzanian officials, farmers exchange blame for crop failure/ Viongozi serikalini na wakulima walaumiana kutokana na kunyauka mazao

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  • One of the sand dams used to store water at the riverbed of Kaiti River
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    IsaiahEsipisu

    'Sand dams' bank water for dry season in semi-arid Kenya - in Kiswahili (‘Mabwawa ya Mchanga’ yahifadhi maji katika sehemu kame nchini Kenya)

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    Self-help groups along Kenya's Kaiti River have found a way to trap and store the river's water in its own sandy riverbed, keeping water ...
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  • Isiolo Pastoralists turn to farming
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    IsaiahEsipisu

    As extreme weather drives rustling, pastoralists turn to farming - in Kiswahili (Ukame wasababisha wizi wa mifugo, huku wafugaji wakikimbilia kilimo)

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    Bandit-hit Kenyan pastoralists are giving up herding for agriculture and fish farming, looking for a safer lifestyle. #kenya #pastoralist...
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  • Moses Kareithi Mwangi on his rice paddy. The SRI sustem discourages flooding the paddy throughout and encourages wider spacing
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    IsaiahEsipisu

    Water-sparing rice farming proves viable in Kenya - in Kiswahili (Ukulima wa mpunga kwa kutumia maji kidogo wafaulu nchini Kenya)

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    Faced with pressure on supplies of irrigation water due to climate shifts and an increasing population, rice farmers in four Kenyan irrig...
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    anonymous

    Brazil moves to reduce disaster risk as severe rainfall worsens - in Portuguese (Com piora nas chuvas, Brasil se mobiliza para reduzir riscos de desastre)

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    A ameaça crescente das enchentes e deslizamentos leva autoridades em São Paulo e Rio, os dois Estados mais ricos do Brasil, a procurar so...
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  • Solar energy brings voters to the polls in Kenya in Kiswahili
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    anonymous

    Solar energy brings voters to the polls in Kenya – in Kiswahili

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    Solar energy lights up Kenya's polls
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