Niger's Farmers Nurture Gao Trees, Re-Green Country
Published on: Wednesday 17 July 2019
Moki Edwin Kindzeka contributed to this report
NIAMEY, Niger — While deforestation has devastated many African countries, in the west African nation of Niger more than 200 million new trees have sprung up in recent decades. The trees, mainly a variety known locally as Gao, weren't planted.
