Author: borderjumpers

A Conversation with Dave Andrews

Crossposted from the Worldwatch Institute’s Nourishing the Planet. In this regular series, we profile advisors to the Nourishing the Planet project. This week, we feature Dave Andrews, Senior Representative for Food &...

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Feeding Communities by Focusing on Women

Cross posted from Worldwatch Institute’s Nourishing the Planet. In Washington DC last week at the House Hunger Caucus briefing, panelist, Cheryl Morden, Director of the North American Liaison Office of the International...

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1,000 Words About Tanzania

Cross posted from Border Jumpers, Danielle Nierenberg and Bernard Pollack. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Kigoma, Tanzania We arrived in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania excited to catch a flight to Kigoma, a region in the...

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1,000 Words About Ethiopia

Cross posted from BorderJumpers, Danielle Nierenberg and Bernard Pollack. We started this trip in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, a place most Americans associate with war and hunger because of the famines of the mid 1980s and 1990s....

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Peanut Butter and Progress

Crossposted from BorderJumpers, Danielle Nierenberg and Bernard Pollack. Originally featured in the North Carolina News Observer. It’s not every day you meet someone from Raleigh while traveling in Lusaka, Zambia. Dale...

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