Tag: food shortages
🇨🇳 What’s next for China’s anti-lockdown protests? | The Stream
Nearly three years into the pandemic, China continues to enforce strict lockdowns under its “zero-COVID” strategy. Public anger over COVID restrictions has erupted into protests in major cities, and while China has kept its case numbers low compared to other nations, critics including the World Health Organization, believe that government measures have been unnecessarily harsh and unsustainable. Last week China reported an all-time high in…
Farmers in Zimbabwe turn to alternative methods to reduce hunger
An old farming technique to grow vegetables is gaining popularity in Zimbabwe’s urban areas. Clay pot irrigation can save up to 70 percent water without depriving crops. It is an ideal solution in a country where more people face growing food shortages. Al Jazeera’s Haru Mutasa reports from Chegutu, Zimbabwe. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera…