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July 2023

How to talk about Climate Change in Tunisia? Overview and Perspectives

While there is now a significant body of literature that considers questions of climate change communication in the global north, there remains relatively little work that takes seriously how climate change messaging might need to be adapted to non-Western contexts..

Research
April 2023

The impact of the Russian-Ukrainian war on the Tunisian food system

Author: Mohamed Jouneidi Abderrazak Reserch assistant: Itaf Mejri Edited and reviewed by: Dr. Imen Louati and Maha Ben Ghadha Translation from French to English: Ahlem Selmi Design and layout by: ozads.org   The ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia that..

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March 2023

The impact of the Russian-Ukrainian war on Small Scale-Farmers in Egypt Poultry producers as an example

The impact of the Russian-Ukrainian war on Small Scale-Farmers in Egypt Poultry producers as an example   Poultry farming in Egypt has embodied over the decades one of the most important aspects of food sovereignty for small-scale farmers in the..

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March 2023

The impact of the Russian-Ukrainian war on small-scale food producers in Morocco

The impact of the Russian-Ukrainian war on small-scale food producers in Morocco   Author: Ali Amouzai Edited and reviewed by : Dr. Imen Louati Translation from Arabic to English: Ahlem Selmi   Russia’s war on Ukraine caused great disruption to..

Research
March 2023

Ensuring agricultural resilience in the north African region: FARMER SEEDS AS A SOLUTION TO MAJOR CRISES

Ensuring agricultural resilience in the north African region:   FARMER SEEDS AS A SOLUTION TO MAJOR CRISES     Auteur: Mohamed Coulibaly Edition: Imen Louati, PhD Translation from French to English: Ahlem selmi   This study analyzes the legal framework..

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February 2023

The Russian-Ukrainian war and its impact on food in North African countries: Poor nutrition and sovereign resistance

  The Russian-Ukrainian war and its impact on food in North African countries   Poor nutrition and sovereign resistance   The current wars and the Covid-19 pandemic have exacerbated the crisis that has been affecting the world economy since 2008…

Interview
December 2022

A Look back at COP27 with environmental activist Saber Ammar

A Look back at COP27 with environmental activist Saber Ammar   Egypt COP27 ended on 20 November 2022. Despite a very mixed record, this COP was the occasion of an effervescence around the environmental issue and gave rise in Tunisia..

December 2022

Webinar: Ecological Farming as a solution to adapt to climate change

Webinar: Ecological Farming as a solution to adapt to climate change   December 8, 2022 from 2 to 4 pm (GMT+1)   Intensive farming system that rely heavily on the chemical fertilizer and pesticide industry is called into question because..

Article
November 2022

Book review: The future of development in the mining basin after or without phosphate

The same questions arise every time issues related to phosphate, wealth, the mining basin, the 2008 mining basin protests, or disruptions in phosphate production: why does the mining basin tragedy persist? Why do all successive governments before and after January..

Interview
November 2022

Lord of Pastures : Amghar n’Tuga

Lord of Pastures : Amghar n’Tuga       Idir, a nomadic pastoralist from the tribe Ilemchan (the Ait Atta tribal confederation) was appointed by his tribe as Amghar n’Tuga (Lord of Pastures). In this film he tells us about..

Research
November 2022

Connected Contradiction – Climate policy in the middle East and North Africa.

In November 2022, the annual United Nations Climate Change Conference will be held in Egypt for the first time; in the following year, it will take place in the United Arab Emirates.   As it stands, in the coming years..

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November 2022

COP27: A Political Gift for El-Sisi’s Torture Regime

COP27: A Political Gift for El-Sisi’s Torture Regime   “Green” investments in Egypt do little for climate action, but legitimize the rule of a reactionary military dictatorship   Egypt’s President al-Sisi is exploiting COP27 to downplay his regime’s bloody human..