Enset or "false banana" from Ethiopia, a solution to fight against hunger in the world
Have you ever heard of enset?
It is little known outside the borders of Ethiopia.
This plant, also called "false banana", is one of the most common foods in the country.
Nutrient-rich, drought-tolerant and cultivable all year round, it could feed millions of people and provide a solution to food insecurity and climate change.
While traditional processing methods are laborious, scientists have implemented new technologies to increase production capacity.
The "Afropolis Tribe" troupe explores the diversity of dances originating in Africa and claims it
Afro-brock, Krump or even Ndombolo... The "Afropolis Tribe" collective is made up of around sixty dancers from all over the world.
They explore the most traditional as well as the most current African dances, from Yaoundé to Lagos.
They criticize the so-called "afro-dance" concept which, in their view, ignores the richness and variety of the continent's dances.
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