simon monday wrote a new post, Will Agroecology be the Solution to Mitigate Climate Change? Food Tank Goes to the United Nations FAO to Make the Case 6 years, 7 months ago
On April 3-5, 2018, the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) will convene the Second International Symposium on Agroecology. The Symposium, titled “Scaling up Agroecology to Achieve the Sustainable Devel […]
simon monday wrote a new post, Match making farm-seekers and retiring farmers with surplus land. It’s e-Farmony! 6 years, 7 months ago
Raised on a farm and deeply concerned about farmland preservation, Suzanna Denison connects landless, aspiring farmers with landowners through her work as the director of Western North Carolina FarmLink. In a […]
simon monday wrote a new post, How Soil can Improve Food Security While Combating Climate Change 6 years, 7 months ago
Dr. Kristine Nichols was the Chief Scientist at the Rodale Institute, an independent research institute for organic farming, from 2014 to 2017. Her training and research focus on the microbes living in soil and […]
simon monday wrote a new post, Millets and Sorghum: Forgotten Foods for the Future 6 years, 7 months ago
Millets and sorghum are grains that are nutrient-rich, drought-tolerant crops and can support communities around the world. The International Crop Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) estimates […]
simon monday wrote a new post, Why Isn’t Food Donation the Norm? 6 years, 7 months ago
Food rescue and recovery efforts seem like a common sense solution to help prevent food waste. Why, then, is it not the norm for restaurants to donate excess food to the hungry at the end of each day?
While the […]
simon monday and LENNOX KALAKA are now friends 6 years, 7 months ago
simon monday wrote a new post, Agro-processing sector could save Rwanda $118m annually 6 years, 7 months ago
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simon monday started the topic IN CONTINUATION TO BURNS in the forum OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY 6 years, 7 months ago
CAUSES OF BURNS Accidental burns can happen just about anywhere in your home, and they’re not always caused by fire. You might get burned by spilling coffee in your lap, touching a hot iron, or misusing certain cleaning products. Burns are skin or tissue damage, usually caused by heat. Burns can be caused by hot objects or liquid, fire, f…[Read more]
simon monday started the topic TO WE GOING TO TALK ABOUT BURNS in the forum OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY 6 years, 7 months ago
WHAT IS BURN?
A burn is damage to your body’s tissues caused by heat, chemicals, electricity, sunlight, or radiation. Scalds from hot liquids and steam, building fires and flammable liquids and gases are the most common causes of burns. Another kind is an inhalation injury, caused by breathing smoke
TYPES OF BURN
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simon monday wrote a new post, How sugar heals wounds resistant to antibiotics – Study 6 years, 7 months ago
With concerns about antibiotics resistance growing by the day, the experience of a father, Moses Murandu and laboratory studies suggest that something cheaper and available around us could help heal wounds […]
simon monday wrote a new post, Two feared dead in River Nyabarongo 6 years, 7 months ago
Residents and local authorities in the districts of Gakenke and Kamonyi have mounted a search for two men who are feared to have drowned in River Nyabarongo.
River Nyabarongo tends to overflow during rainy […]
simon monday wrote a new post, Angola: FIDA Spends U.S.$50 Million On Agriculture 6 years, 7 months ago
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (FIDA) spent about USD 50 million to support agricultural projects in Angola. This is part of an agreement signed between Angola and FIDA in Rome (Italy) in 2 […]
simon monday wrote a new post, Kwibuka24: Rwandans in Uganda commemorate 6 years, 7 months ago
Uganda’s State Minister for Regional Cooperation, Philemon Mateke (L), and Rwanda’s High Commissioner to Uganda Frank Mugambage (R), lead mourners in a candle lighting session during the 24th commemoration of the […]
simon monday and Cristiane de fatima Goncalves are now friends 6 years, 7 months ago
simon monday wrote a new post, Groundbreaking of 614km Ajaokuta-Kano gas pipeline project soon – NNPC 6 years, 7 months ago
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said arrangements are being concluded for the historic groundbreaking of the 40 inches x 614 kilomertre Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) gas pipeline and […]
simon monday wrote a new post, Why chocolates are the perfect gift for your partner- Research Read more at: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2018/04/chocolates-perfect-gift-partner-research/ 6 years, 7 months ago
Scientists are uncovering evidence that turns chocolate from an enemy of the waistline to a virtue for emotional and sexual well-being. According to a new TV series, giving chocolate to someone you love makes them […]
simon monday wrote a new post, Oil Spills: Environmentalists seek establishment of laboratories in N/Delta Read more at: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2018/04/oil-spills-environmentalists-seek-establishment-laboratories-n-delta/ 6 years, 7 months ago
The Environmental Right Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) on Monday solicited the establishment of specialised laboratories for oil spill-related tests to resolve spill-related conflicts in the Niger […]
simon monday wrote a new post, oor Nigerians still lack access to basic health care – Physicians 6 years, 7 months ago
As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark the World Health Day 2018, the Association of Public Health Physicians of Nigeria (APHPN) has lamented that majority of the nation’s populace, particularly; the p […]
simon monday wrote a new post, NBMA Gives 7-Day Ultimatum To Importers Of GM Seeds To Formalize Their Dealings 6 years, 7 months ago
Director General/CEO of the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), Dr. Rufus Ebegba has given importers of Genetically Modified Seeds (GM Seeds) a 7-day ultimatum to formalize their dealings or risk being […]
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