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Ghanaian strip bark from unwanted weed tree, the York, which destroys farmland,

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The bark is then converted into mesh that is used to prevent erosion on neighboring mine sites

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I get to assist in pounding York bark.

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This enterprise puts entire families to work in this remote village.

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Muhammad Bin Abubakar is the overseer of the mine nursery. H is also the person who launched the jute mat project.

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Uploaded on Feb 22, 2010

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Gloria enjoys the forest where a minr site once existed.

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Bin's garden

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Bin tells me about the amorous qualities of some leaves

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Near the Akyem mine site in Ghana.

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