News Guinea-Bissau Tombali: In Guinea-Bissau, breaking a vicious cycle
NADEL’s programs in Guinea-Bissau help poor people win the fight for survival—and take on the struggle for true democracy. In westernmost West Africa sits a small lowland country with a spray of ...
News Guinea-Bissau Tombali: 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
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?
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 ...