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NTEF Assists 21 Students

The Point

Thursday, January 17, 2008

Needy Trust Education Fund (NTEF), a charity based in the UK, recently provided assistance to 21 students from Sukutu and Pakalinding Upper Basic...

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Sukuta To Up Grade Football Field

africa » gambia » sukuta

The Point

Friday, January 11, 2008

As part of their desire to contribute towards sports development in The Gambia, the Sukuta Youth the jobs were delayed in order to play the Sukuta...

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SUDAN: Awareness-raising takes a softly-softly approach

africa » sudan

PlusNews

Friday, January 11, 2008

In a market square just outside the town of Kassala, near the border with Eritrea in eastern Sudan, every plastic chair is filled and there is...

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KENYA: Fears rise over plight of displaced

africa » kenya

IRIN

Wednesday, January 09, 2008

Thousands of Kenyans displaced by post-election violence in the west of the country were taking refuge in police stations and church grounds with...

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SUDAN: Waiting for peacekeeping muscle in Darfur

africa » sudan » darfur region

IRIN

Wednesday, January 02, 2008

The transformation at the start of 2008 of the African Union’s peacekeeping force in Darfur into one jointly commanded by the UN will not...

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42 MRC Personnel Donate Blood to RVTH

africa » gambia » banjul

The Point

Wednesday, December 05, 2007

Forty-two personnel from the MRC have donated blood to the RVTH in Banjul. The donation is part of a partnership between the MRC and RVTH aiming to...

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CHAD: Rebel fronts multiply in the east

africa » chad » ndjamena

IRIN

Wednesday, December 05, 2007

After a week of intense fighting between the Chadian army and the rebel Union of Forces for Democracy and Development (UFDD) in mountainous Hadjar...

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Grade 10 student needs help

africa » gambia » brikama

Monday, November 05, 2007

Ida Sanneh, Grade 10 student of Bottrop Senior Secondary School, Brikama is in dire need of financial assistance to continue her high...

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Britons give prayer mats

africa » gambia

Tuesday, October 30, 2007

A group of British nationals, on Friday distributed a consignment of praying mats to four mosques in the Lower and Upper Niumi constituencies in...

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SOMALIA: Puntland warns of looming humanitarian crisis

africa » somalia

IRIN

Friday, October 26, 2007

Somalia's northeastern self-declared autonomous region of Puntland has appealed for assistance for hundreds of displaced families from Sool region,...

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