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Burkinabe Farmer Wins 'Alternative Nobel' for Drought-fighting Technique

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A farmer from Burkina Faso who popularized an ancient farming technique to reverse desertification is among the winners of Sweden's "alternative Nobel prize," announced on Monday. Yacouba Sawadogo shared this year's award with three Saudi human rights activists and an Australian agronomist. The 3 million Swedish crown ($341,800) prize honors people who find solutions to global problems. Sawadogo is known for turning barren land into forest using "zai" - pits...

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