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Posts & Publications
Oct 2, 2017
The New Yorker: How Essential Oils Became the Cure for Our Age of Anxiety
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/10/09/how-essential-oils-became-the-cure-for-our-age-of-anxiety
May 1, 2017
WWJD? Frankincense distiller considers Fair Trade certification
https://www.ignited.global/case/business/wwjd-frankincense-distiller-considers-fair-trade-certification?fbclid=IwAR327Z9MXA0G6kbx_m1CNUeo...
Apr 22, 2017
CNN Documentary on Somaliland Frankincense
The documentary follows the economic, social, and ecological issues around frankincense production and features both our project team and...
Apr 20, 2017
New blog post on our work
Dan Riegler, founder of Apothecary’s Garden, has written a blog post on the frankincense situation in Somaliland and our work. Dan...
Apr 19, 2017
Lush Article on Somaliland Frankincense
The team over at Lush has written a piece on Somaliland’s frankincense and the work we’re doing to support sustainability in the area....
Feb 28, 2017
Horn Diplomat Interview with Anjanette about Frankincense & Being an American Working in Somaliland
The Horn Diplomat, an English-language news website for members of the Horn of Africa diaspora, recently interviewed project director...
Dec 29, 2016
AP News Story on the Frankincense Forests
The Associated Press has published a story by Jason Patinkin about the Somaliland frankincense forests.
Dec 29, 2016
Short Documentary on our October Fieldwork:
We have produced a short documentary from footage we took during the October 2016 fieldwork. Check it out:
Dec 26, 2016
Earth.com: Famous Frankincense Forest Is In Serious Danger
https://www.earth.com/news/frankincense-forest-serious-danger/?fbclid=IwAR13v97YHi1Dzf4ZTx81T2ZVM_8d_VXM5tv6MAadoztt3HCrm-501ar41z0
Dec 26, 2016
October 2016 Field Work Complete
The team has completed the October 2016 analysis of the frankincense growing region.
Dec 23, 2016
High Demand Threatens Frankincense Trade in Somaliland
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/05/science/frankincense-trees-collapse.html
Mar 4, 2014
Sustainable Sourcing of Phytochemicals as a Development Too
https://static.wixstatic.com/ugd/05703f_4b54656d4c224216b8c1a370b01e0200.pdf
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