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WOMEN’S WEEKLY - Sohna Aji Fatou Bin Njie,An Islamic Activist

WOMEN’S WEEKLY - Sohna Aji Fatou Bin Njie,An Islamic Activist

Africa » Gambia
Friday, May 02, 2008
Sohna Aji Fatou Bin Njie, an Islamic scholar and activist, is a retired civil servant. From 1965 to 1973 she passed different sectors of the civil...
islamic scholar, qu’ran, muslim, people, recitation, change
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Gambia Launch The Global Human Development Report (GHDR) 2007/2008 and the Youth Human Development Report 2006

africa » gambia » banjul
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
change, fighting, growth, reforms, climate, for the records
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GLOBAL: “Save the water” warn world weather watchers

GLOBAL: “Save the water” warn world weather watchers

asia » indonesia » bali
IRIN
Tuesday, December 18, 2007
The decade from 1998 to 2007 has been the warmest on record, said Michel Jarraud, secretary-general of the UN World Meteorological Organisation (WMO)...
weather, Save the water, climate, change, UN, WMO, meeting
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US Senate Panel approves bill to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

US Senate Panel approves bill to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

north america » united states
Wikinews
Friday, December 07, 2007
A United States Senate committee has passed landmark legislation aimed at combating global warming by limiting carbon dioxide emissions. The vote was...
vote, UN, conference, climate, change, bil, geenhouse, gas, emission, pollution
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CO2 levels rising faster than predicted - Greenpeace response

CO2 levels rising faster than predicted - Greenpeace response

africa
Greenpeace
Tuesday, November 06, 2007
Responding to findings by the Global Carbon Project, published in the “Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences” this week, that atmospheric...
science, CO2, climate, crisis, change, deforestation, temperature
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WABSA launches newsletter

WABSA launches newsletter

africa » gambia
The Daily Observer Newspaper
Friday, August 31, 2007
The West African Bird Study Association (WABSA) has recently launched its newsletter. This initiative emanated from the ambition to participate...
events, sensitisation, environment, bird, study, association, desertification, problem, planet, wild life, cash crops, hoticultural, wldlife, climate, change, biodiversity, conservation
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MAURITANIA: New anti-slavery law not enough for real change, activists say

MAURITANIA: New anti-slavery law not enough for real change, activists say

africa » mauritania » nouakchott
IRIN
Sunday, August 26, 2007
The Mauritanian government must take additional measures to ensure a new law criminalizing slavery has an effect, human rights activists say. “The...
regional, slavery, law, abolition, human rights, change, crime, eradicate, tradition, senate, sanction, trade, government, emancipation, reintegration
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AFRICA: Can pastoralism survive in the 21st century?

AFRICA: Can pastoralism survive in the 21st century?

africa » kenya » isiolo
IRIN
Wednesday, July 25, 2007
Pastoralism is under threat – from climate change, shifting global markets and increased competition for land and other natural resources – even...
editors, choice, pastoralism, nomads, integration, climate, change, land, resources, farming, livestock, environment
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ZAMBIA: NGO independence is under threat

ZAMBIA: NGO independence is under threat

africa » zambia » lusaka
IRIN
Sunday, July 22, 2007
Civil society fears that the imminent introduction of legislation aimed at regulating non-governmental organisations (NGOs) will severely compromise...
regional, ngo, freedom, law, change, legal, government, activities, work, tax
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AFRICA: Climate caught in red tape

AFRICA: Climate caught in red tape

africa » south africa
IRIN
Monday, June 25, 2007
The residents of Umkhanyakude, a poor rural district in northeastern South Africa, say they have been producing less food over the past few decades...
regional, climate, change, rain, agriculture, farmers, environment
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