Battling weather extremes in Ethiopia

Can radio and text messaging help farmers tackle repeated droughts and changing weather patterns? In Konso, Ethiopia, the national meteorological agencies of Ethiopia and the United Kingdom are providing farmers with climate information as well as advisories on how to respond to weather reports.

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