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AFRICA: Halfway to 2015 education goals, progress not fast enough

IRIN

Tuesday, December 18, 2007

Critics say donors at a recent high-level meeting failed to make firm funding commitments for improving education, particularly in impoverished,...

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WALFADJRI’S AUDIENCE CREDIT JAMMEH’S HIV CURE

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Friday, December 14, 2007

Senegal’s public opinion and Islamic scholars, on Friday, gave credit to President Jammeh’s cure against HIV/AIDS. Jammeh’s cure was the debate...

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WEST AFRICA: UN launches regional human rights office

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IRIN

Thursday, December 06, 2007

Violence against women, human trafficking and migration are expected to lead the agenda of a new West Africa office of the UN human rights...

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SENEGAL: Citizens on coastal environment watch

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IRIN

Tuesday, December 04, 2007

Concrete walls, boulders, tyres; enclosed vegetable gardens: These are just some of the means Senegal’s coastal communities are using to stop...

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Senegambia Tourism Trade Fair launched

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Sunday, November 11, 2007

The first-ever tourism trade fare organised by the Association of Small Scale Enterprise in Tourism (ASSET) of The Gambia and Organisation Nationale...

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SENEGAL: Smooth transition for Taxi Sisters

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IRIN

Tuesday, November 06, 2007

“It’s not heavy,” Sanou Top insists, as she takes a suitcase out of her client’s hands and hoists it into the trunk of her cab. “I hope you drive...

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SAHEL: Foundation money to allow long term approach to water problem

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IRIN

Sunday, October 28, 2007

A donation of US$150 million to a 10-year water project in Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, Senegal and nine other countries in Africa and Central America...

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MAURITANIA-SENEGAL: Arrests raise questions over safe return of Mauritanian refugees

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IRIN

Thursday, October 25, 2007

A group that claims to represent some of the 30,000 Mauritanian refugees living in Senegal says the recent arrest of some returnees is a sign that...

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SENEGAL: Calls for more prevention as cholera cases rise

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IRIN

Tuesday, October 23, 2007

As the number of cholera cases in Senegal this year tops 2,000, Red Cross and UN officials say not enough has changed since a huge epidemic two years...

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WADE: NEPAD has failed

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The Daily Observer Newspaper

Friday, October 05, 2007

Senegal’s President Abdoulaye Wade, on Monday announced that the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD), has failed. President Wade was...

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