{"id":20080,"date":"2021-11-03T18:22:22","date_gmt":"2021-11-03T17:22:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/2021\/11\/03\/fighting-desertification-in-cameroon-refugees-to-the-rescue\/"},"modified":"2021-11-03T18:22:22","modified_gmt":"2021-11-03T17:22:22","slug":"fighting-desertification-in-cameroon-refugees-to-the-rescue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/2021\/11\/03\/fighting-desertification-in-cameroon-refugees-to-the-rescue\/","title":{"rendered":"Fighting desertification in Cameroon: Refugees to the rescue"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>In the far north of Cameroon,\u00a0Nigerian refugees have been fighting desertification for the past four years. The desert advances by 12 percent\u00a0every year in the region,\u00a0which gets on average three times less rainfall than the rest of the country. But the UNHCR is hoping that its programme at the\u00a0Minawao camp can help turn back the tide. More than 360,000 seedlings have already been grown in the nursery and planted over more than\u00a0100 hectares.\u00a0Our correspondents report.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the far north of Cameroon,\u00a0Nigerian refugees have been fighting desertification for the past four years. The desert advances by 12 percent\u00a0every year in the region,\u00a0which gets on average three times less rainfall than the rest of the country. But the UNHCR is hoping that its programme at the\u00a0Minawao camp can help turn back the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4],"class_list":["post-20080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-headlines","tag-africa","tag-afrique"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20080"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20080"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20080\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}