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Zambia’s farmers are working in dangerous heat – how they can protect themselves

By Anayawa Nyambe, Medical Scientist and researcher, University of Zambia

Farming is central to life in Zambia, with about 60% of the country’s labour force relying on rain-fed agriculture for their livelihood or income. Seasonal rains shape planting and harvesting, and temperatures can rise to 40°C. On small farms, men generally manage livestock such as cattle and cash crops like maize,…

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