Diamonds to Rice

Living on Earth

A non-governmental organization teams up with Sierra Leonians to rebuild their war torn country – planting rice fields where once lay the raw earth remnants of conflict diamond mining. Host Bruce Gellerman speaks with Darci Glass-Royale, executive director of FESS, the Foundation for Environmental Security and Sustainability, and Daniel Gbondo, a Sierra Leonian who works for FESS in his home country.

Sign up for our daily newsletter

Sign up for The Top of the World, delivered to your inbox every weekday morning.