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Français : Théodore Mada Keita, chef du village de Boula Téné, montrant les graines de fonio qui nourrisent sa famille. Avec le soutien de l'USAID, sa communauté travaille à une meilleure transformation de cette céréale nutritive, dont la demande est croissante sur les marchés de spécialités de l'étranger. Photo: R. Nyberg, USAID
English: "Village chief of Boula Téné, [Senegal] Theodore Mada Keita, holds up the fonio grain [White fonio (Digitaria exilis)] that helps feed his family in southern Senegal. With USAID support, his community is working to better process and sell this nutritious grain, which is increasingly in demand in specialty markets overseas." Original USAID caption. According to original article, Boula Tene is a Bedik village of 200 in the southeast of Senegal, Tambacounda region (since 2008: Kédougou Region).
Deutsch: "Der Dorfvorsteher von Boula Téné [Senegal], Theodore Mada Keita, hält das Fonio-Getreide [Weißes Fonio (Digitaria exilis)] hoch, mit dem er seine Familie im Süden Senegals ernährt. Mit Unterstützung von USAID arbeitet seine Gemeinde daran, dieses nahrhafte Getreide besser zu verarbeiten und zu verkaufen, das auf Spezialmärkten in Übersee zunehmend gefragt ist." Original USAID-Titel. Laut Originalartikel ist Boula Tene ein Bedik-Dorf mit 200 Einwohnern im Südosten Senegals in der Region Tambacounda (seit 2008: Region Kédougou).
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Source http://gemini.info.usaid.gov/photos/displayimage.php?album=858&pos=10
Author Richard Nyberg, USAID
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