News Guinea-Bissau Tombali: Guinea Bissau Revitalizes Agriculture Sector, Increases Rice Production
Published on: Thursday 26 May 2011
News source: http://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2011/05/27/guinea-bissau-revitalizes-agriculture-sector-increases-rice-production
Once an exporter of rice, Guinea Bissau struggled with food insecurity after international ... In the south, poor road infrastructure prevented the rice grown in Tombali, Blama, and Quinara from ...
News Guinea-Bissau Tombali: Standing up to the Ebola threat in Guinea-Bissau
Published on: Monday 14 December 2015
News source: https://www.oxfamamerica.org/explore/stories/standing-up-to-the-ebola-threat-in-guinea-bissau/
Of course, life may never be the same. Alakbaz Mbana, who lives in Tombali region of Guinea-Bissau that borders Guinea, tells of the paralyzing fear people felt as the crisis unfolded. “We were ...
News Guinea-Bissau Tombali: On the front lines of conservation: How do rural women feel?
Published on: Friday 21 July 2017
News source: https://news.mongabay.com/2017/07/on-the-front-lines-of-conservation-how-do-rural-women-feel/
Houses in Caiquene village (Cantanhez Forest National Park, Tombali, Guinea-Bissau). Photo by Susana Costa. The women belonged to two ethnic groups: Nalú, representing 10 percent of the population in ...