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Tewolde Berhan Gebre Egziabher quotes

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Life: b. February 19, 1940

Birthday: February 19

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The Nuffield report suggests that there is a moral imperative for investment into GM crop research in developing countries. But the moral imperative is in fact the opposite.  The policy of drawing of funds away from low-cost sustainable agriculture research, towards hi-tech, exclusive, expensive and unsafe technology is itself ethically questionable.  There is a strong moral argument that the funding of GM technology in agriculture is harming the long-term sustainability of agriculture in the developing world.

Topics: Country, Strong, Technology, Long Term, Sustainable Agriculture

quote i am local rural communal and i find that the whole world is a community we have made tewolde berhan gebre egziabher Quotes

I am local, rural, communal. And I find that the whole world is a community. We have made progress in asserting our local community rights globally. We shall continue to do so.

Topics: Rights, Community, Progress, Local Community

There are still hungry people in Ethiopia, but they are hungry because they have no money, no longer because there is no food to buy... we strongly resent the abuse of our poverty to sway the interests of the European public.

Topics: People, Abuse, Poverty

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