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Waste management: What is the ...

Waste management: What is the way forward? Part I

africa » gambia
Monday, April 21, 2008
Gambia’s Waste Problem It used to be that most everything was reused or recycled in Gambia, now it seems we have become a buy and throw-away...
waste problem, society, food, items, hhw, environmen, health, life, dumps
Critical health care fails to ...

Critical health care fails to reach most women and children in high mortality countries despite gains in fighting child killer diseases

africa » south africa » cape town
UNICEF http://www.unicef.org
Monday, April 21, 2008
World’s health leaders andparliamentarians convene to address accelerated action to reduce maternal andchild deathsLeading global health experts,...
health, global, children, women, diseases, deaths, risk, conference
SOMALIA: Eleven dead as diarrh...

SOMALIA: Eleven dead as diarrhoea hits Sanaag region

africa » somalia
IRIN http://www.irinnews.org
Friday, April 18, 2008
At least 11 peoplehave died in Dhahar district in the Sanaag region of northern Somalia, after anoutbreak of acute watery diarrhoea (AWD), medical...
diarrhoea, outbreak, treatment, people, dead, health, doctors
Boost for Gamrupa

Boost for Gamrupa

africa » gambia » kombo south
Thursday, April 17, 2008
Ms Ellen, a Dutch philanthropist, recently donated 500 Euros to Rural Poor Association -The Gambia (Gamrupa), based in Siffo village, at a ceremony...
philanthropist, donation, gamrupa, people, health
Climate change will erode foun...

Climate change will erode foundations of health

europe » switzerland
WHO http://www.who.int
Thursday, April 17, 2008
WHODirector-General warns vulnerable populations at greatest risk of projectedimpactsGENEVA -- Scientists tell us that the evidence the Earth is...
climate change, population, health, risk, global, temperature, diseases, foundations
CHAD: HIV/AIDS is not the only...

CHAD: HIV/AIDS is not the only threat to life

africa » chad » ndjamena
PlusNews
Monday, April 14, 2008
If someone living with HIV in the southern Danamadji region of Chadneeds to go to hospital, and they are not too weak, the best way of gettingthere...
hiv, aids, people, population, patients, treatments, money, fund, health
Over 60 dead in Kenya cholera ...

Over 60 dead in Kenya cholera outbreak, state issues alert

africa » kenya
Wikinews http://en.wikinews.org
Monday, April 14, 2008
State health officials in Kenya issued an alertThursday after an outbreak of cholerakilled over 60 people in the last five months. All health...
health, officials, dead, disease, people, outbreak, cholera, cases, violence, government
DRC: Torrential rains kill 15 ...

DRC: Torrential rains kill 15 and leave hundreds homeless

africa » dem rep congo » kinshasa
IRIN http://www.irinnews.org
Wednesday, April 09, 2008
Fifteen people have died and hundreds more were left homeless after days of torrential rains in Kasai Occidental and Bandundu provinces of the...
rain, houses, children, damaage, wind, dead, situation, cases, emergency, health

World Health Day Observed

africa » gambia » banjul
Tuesday, April 08, 2008
The Gambia yesterday joined the rest of the world to celebrate World Health Day. The theme of this year s celebration is “protecting health from...
world, health, theme, celebration, social welfare
GLOBAL: Looking in the mirror ...

GLOBAL: Looking in the mirror at HIV

africa » south africa » johannesburg
PlusNews http://www.plusnews.org
Monday, April 07, 2008
It’s house music. It’s dinner, drinks and a movie. It’s first dates, first loves and first heart breaks. It’s being young - and it’s also about HIV,...
hiv, aids, campaign, virus, stigma, posters, mirror, global, health
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