Inside the ‘America First’ makeover of a global hunger program

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By Ayurella Horn-MullerJul 28, 2026, 4:45 am93 ptsTrending
Bassirou Sani Boubacar Gaoh has spent the last decade trying to figure out how the plants feeding millions across Niger can better withstand the unpredictability of a warming planet. Extreme heatwaves and severe droughts that alternate with heavy rainfall and flash floods are imperiling the many millet, rice,…

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