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WEST AFRICA: Flood damage push...

WEST AFRICA: Flood damage pushes back school term for millions

africa » senegal » dakar
IRIN
Tuesday, September 25, 2007
Some three million primary and secondary school students in West Africa will begin school several weeks late this year, while others hold their first...
regional, flood, damage, school, education
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BURKINA FASO: Counting the dam...

BURKINA FASO: Counting the damage to agriculture

africa » burkina faso » ouagadougou
IRIN
Sunday, September 23, 2007
Floods in Burkina Faso have wiped out thousands of hectares of farmland, threatening immediate hunger for at least 3,000 households and are likely to...
regional, flood, rain, damage, destruction, aid
(42 views)
COTE D'IVOIRE: Flood damage co...

COTE D'IVOIRE: Flood damage could slow identification process in north

africa » ivory coast
IRIN
Tuesday, September 18, 2007
In northwest Côte d’Ivoire flooded roads and bridges could take the 'mobile' out of 'mobile tribunals', the long-overdue operation to provide...
regional, flood, damage, problems, markets, business, discrimination
(34 views)
CHAD: SG Ban highlights countr...

CHAD: SG Ban highlights country’s ignored environmental crisis

africa » chad » ndjamena
IRIN
Friday, September 14, 2007
During a visit to Chad last week, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon visited Lake Chad, one of the most striking symbols of Africa’s deteriorating...
regional, UN, environmental, crisis, damage, desertification, global warming, land, water, project
(46 views)
GHANA: Floods displace ‘nearly...

GHANA: Floods displace ‘nearly 275,000’ in little-known disaster

africa » ghana
IRIN
Friday, September 14, 2007
Government figures indicate that in northern Ghana flooding has affected more people than in all other West African countries combined, yet the...
regional, flood, disaster, people, government, damage, aid, causes
(36 views)
Flood victims receive over D20...

Flood victims receive over D20,000 assistance

africa » gambia » tallinding
The Daily Observer Newspaper
Saturday, September 01, 2007
The Great Commission Movement of The Gambia, a charitable organisation recently donated bales of second hand clothes worth over D20,000 (twenty...
headlines, flood, victim, rain, storm, support, clothes, disaster, damage
(39 views)
SOUTH AFRICA: Condom recall hu...

SOUTH AFRICA: Condom recall hurts prevention drive

africa » south africa » johannesburg
PlusNews
Friday, August 31, 2007
The lives of millions of South Africans could be at risk, and South Africa's health department has recalled 20 million government condoms as it...
regional, condom, prevention, damage, corruption, media, fraud, fod, health, product, tests, laboratory, public, government, sfh, partners, sexual
(50 views)
SUDAN: Floods put 3.5 million ...

SUDAN: Floods put 3.5 million people at risk of disease - UN

africa » sudan » khartoum
IRIN
Thursday, August 30, 2007
The UN has warned that an estimated 3.5 million people are at risk of disease because of the floods that have claimed 90 lives and affected 400,000...
regional, flood, people, un, livestock, humanitarian, agriculture, land, population, rain, devastation, farm, damage, development, schools, infastructure, food, sanitation
(51 views)
SOMALIA: Crops destroyed as Sh...

SOMALIA: Crops destroyed as Shabelle bursts banks

africa » somalia
IRIN
Wednesday, August 29, 2007
Floods have destroyed at least 4,000 hectares of farmland in southern Somalia's Middle Shabelle region, affecting 12,000 people, local officials...
regional, flood, water, crops, people, damage, farm, farmers, river, sandbags, canals, swalim, un, fao, wfp, insecurity, food, agency
(41 views)
CHAD: Govt to provide US$600,0...

CHAD: Govt to provide US$600,000 of aid as flood damage spreads

africa » chad » ndjamena
IRIN
Tuesday, August 28, 2007
As officials in remote regions throughout Chad report worsening flood damage, Chad’s government has pledged to provide US$600,000 to cover initial...
regional, flood, rain, aid, damage, help, crisis, committee, government, victims, medication, assistance
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