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NIGERIA: Basic services crisis...

NIGERIA: Basic services crisis turns deadly in Kaduna

africa » nigeria » kano
IRIN
Wednesday, January 23, 2008
At least four people have been killed in the northern Nigerian city of Kaduna during a violent protest over a three-year power blackout in a poor...
services, crisis, riots, youths, incident, violence, death
(23 views)
SWAZILAND: Long on policies bu...

SWAZILAND: Long on policies but short on implementation

africa » swaziland » mbabane
IRIN
Monday, January 14, 2008
 Swaziland's ability to cope with its ongoing humanitarian crisis will not improve until its under-performing economy picks up, social welfare...
policies, inplementation, labour, economic, crisis, poverty
(18 views)
CHAD: Chronic malnutrition wor...

CHAD: Chronic malnutrition worse in west than in conflict zone

africa » chad
IRIN
Thursday, January 10, 2008
With a massive aid operation under way in the east of Chad, where armed conflict has displaced hundreds of thousands of people, little attention is...
conflict, malnutrition, chronic, projects, crisis, funds
(23 views)
Top ten most underreported hum...

Top ten most underreported humanitarian stories of 2007 - Political and economic turmoil sparks health-care crisis in Zimbabwe

africa » zimbabwe
Médecins Sans Frontières
Thursday, January 03, 2008
Rampant unemployment, skyrocketing inflation, food shortages, and political instability continued to wrack Zimbabwe in 2007. Up to 3 million people...
crisis, inflation, food, ARV, hiv, aids, economy
(24 views)
Democratic Republic of the Con...

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Humanitarian crisis spills over into South Kivu

africa » dem rep congo
International Committee of the Red Cross
Wednesday, January 02, 2008
The ICRC has begun a distribution of essential items – clothing, blankets, mats, soap and kitchen sets – to over 500 displaced families who have...
crisis, violence, victims, rape, humanitarian
(32 views)
Top ten most underreported hum...

Top ten most underreported humanitarian stories of 2007 - Displaced fleeing war in Somalia face humanitarian crisis

africa » somalia
Médecins Sans Frontières
Wednesday, January 02, 2008
As violence in Somalia escalated this year to some of the worst levels in over 15 years, both assistance for and attention to one of the most...
violence, emergency, crisis, war, camps
(18 views)
WEST AFRICA: Slight drop in ma...

WEST AFRICA: Slight drop in malnutrition but food remains scarce

africa » senegal » dakar
IRIN
Thursday, December 20, 2007
With levels of malnutrition in West Africa slightly lower in 2007 than the previous year, the overall amount of money aid organizations are...
malnutrition, food, crisis, security
(22 views)
SOMALIA: Prime minister to nam...

SOMALIA: Prime minister to name new, leaner cabinet

africa » somalia
IRIN
Tuesday, December 18, 2007
Somalia's new prime minister Nur Hassan Hussein has dismissed his government just three weeks after its formation in favour of a “small but effective...
prime minister, government, parliament, reconcilation, crisis
(21 views)

Global population catapults to 6.1 billion

africa » gambia » banjul
Monday, December 17, 2007
Amie Jarra, deputy director at the Department of State for Fisheries and Water Resources has disclosed that the global population has increased from...
AGRHYMET, population, prevention, UN's FAO, crisis, eliminate
(19 views)
Government Will Not be Complac...

Government Will Not be Complacent with Food Security - Lamin Nyabally

africa » gambia » kololi
The Point
Thursday, December 13, 2007
A five-day sensitisation and training workshop, on food crisis monitoring and prevention in The Gambia, is underway at the Paradise Suites...
workshop, training, sensitisation, food, crisis, security, government
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