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CHAD-SUDAN: NGOs work to clear...

CHAD-SUDAN: NGOs work to clear their name after child ‘trafficking’

africa » chad » abeche
IRIN
Wednesday, October 31, 2007
Aid agencies and authorities in eastern Chad are urging local people not to lose confidence in the international humanitarian community, after...
regional, NGOs. child trafficking, aid, children, families, forced labour, case
Nine French nationals face kid...

Nine French nationals face kidnapping charges in Chad

africa » chad
Wikinews
Wednesday, October 31, 2007
Nine French nationals, that were arrested after they were caught trying to airlift over a hundred children from the country, will face charges of...
regional, French Nationals, kidnapping, charges, children, humantarian, crisis, conflict
Nov 27: National anti-measle c...

Nov 27: National anti-measle campaign

africa » gambia
Monday, October 29, 2007
A nationwide anti-measle campaign has  been scheduled for November 27 to December 3, with 50,000 children targeted in the Kanifing Municipality...
news, children, Dawda Sowe, sensitisation, programme
CHAD: French NGO accused of tr...

CHAD: French NGO accused of trafficking children

africa » chad » abeche
IRIN
Monday, October 29, 2007
More than 100 children are in the custody of Chadian social services after members of a non-governmental organisation who said they were “rescuing”...
regional, children, trafficking, social services, conflict, government, French NGO
AFRICA: Slum Survivors

AFRICA: Slum Survivors

africa » kenya » nairobi
IRIN
Sunday, October 28, 2007
Worldwide, more than a billion people live in slums, with as many as one million in Kibera, Africa’s largest such settlement, in the Kenyan capital...
editors, choice, slums, ghetto, poverty, children
MALI: Looking to communities t...

MALI: Looking to communities to lead malaria fight

africa » mali
IRIN
Wednesday, October 17, 2007
Kalifan Keita is a peasant farmer with no medical education, salary or transport other than a wobbly bicycle, yet he is achieving in Mali what the...
regional, malaria, fight, peasant, farmer, children, Kalifan Keita
GLOBAL: MSF urges new approach...

GLOBAL: MSF urges new approach to malnutrition treatment

africa » kenya » nairobi
IRIN
Sunday, October 14, 2007
Médecins Sans Frontières has called for a radical shift in the way child malnutrition is treated across the world, saying therapeutic ready-to-use...
regional, malnutrition, children, health, food
Keeping Your Children Safe Onl...

Keeping Your Children Safe Online

africa » gambia
getmyarticles.com
Friday, October 12, 2007
Parents are constantly struggling with ways to keep their children safe online. The Internet has a global reach and at this point no bounds, or...
computers, children, internet, safety, SPAM, parents
KENYA: Model to predict child ...

KENYA: Model to predict child malnutrition

africa » kenya
IRIN
Friday, October 12, 2007
A group of economists working with data collected in Kenya's northern arid districts have developed a model to predict severe child malnutrition - an...
regional, model, children, malnutrition, project, researchers
Children risk their lives to e...

Children risk their lives to escape Zimbabwe poverty

africa » zimbabwe
Save the Children
Thursday, October 04, 2007
Zimbabwean children as young as seven are walking alone through hostile territory to cross the South African border in a bid to escape...
editors, choice, children, poverty, shelters, criminals, brides, borders, starving
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