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AMMREN Gambia to be launched s...

AMMREN Gambia to be launched soon

africa » gambia
The Daily Observer Newspaper
Monday, September 17, 2007
The Gambia chapter of the Africa Media and Malaria Research Network (AMMREN) is expected to be launched in October this year. AMMREN, is an...
events, training, workshop, networking, AMMREN, malaria, research, publication, health, programme
Health organisations respond t...

Health organisations respond to Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo

africa » dem rep congo
Wikinews
Monday, September 17, 2007
The World Health Organization (WHO), non-governmental aid organisation Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...
regional, WHO, MSF, health, disease, ebola, outbreak, organisation, government, control
RWANDA: Heavy rains wreak havo...

RWANDA: Heavy rains wreak havoc in northwest

africa » rwanda » kigali
IRIN
Monday, September 17, 2007
Torrential rainfall in northwestern Rwandan has left at least 15 people dead and damaged homes in three villages, leaving hundreds of people...
regional, rains, disaster, floods, families, homless, victims, dead, disease, health
SOUTHERN AFRICA: The effect of...

SOUTHERN AFRICA: The effect of migration on HIV rates

africa » botswana » francistown
IRIN
Sunday, September 16, 2007
Trying to measure the impact of the Zimbabwean exodus on HIV/AIDS rates in the region is so fraught with ifs, buts and maybes that the only...
editors, choice, migration, hiv, aids, poverty, health, rape, arv
DRC: Ebola outbreak

DRC: Ebola outbreak "contained" - Kabila

africa » dem rep congo » kinshasa
IRIN
Sunday, September 16, 2007
Measures have been taken to prevent the spread of Ebola following the deaths of at least 160 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo's southern...
regional, ebola, disease, outbreak, health, who
COTE D'IVOIRE: Thousands of to...

COTE D'IVOIRE: Thousands of toxic waste victims could miss out on compensation

africa » ivory coast » abidjan
IRIN
Sunday, September 16, 2007
Thousands of people poisoned by toxic waste illegally dumped in Cote d’Ivoire in August 2006 might receive no part of a US$198-million settlement...
regional, toxic, waster, victim, poison, compensation, health
BURKINA FASO: Innovation and e...

BURKINA FASO: Innovation and education needed to head off water war

africa » burkina faso » ouagadougou
IRIN
Sunday, September 16, 2007
Running his fingers over a map of Burkina Faso, stabbing at a dozen vowel-laden names of towns and villages, Abdramane Sow traces out what senior...
regional, water, access, health, desert, population, environment
AFRICA: MPs must push for wome...

AFRICA: MPs must push for women's access to health services

africa » kenya » nairobi
PlusNews
Sunday, September 16, 2007
African parliamentarians need to push public policy to focus more on women's health issues, delegates attending a regional workshop organised by the...
regional, women, health, parliament, hiv, aids
COTE D'IVOIRE: Sexual crimes a...

COTE D'IVOIRE: Sexual crimes against children continue with “alarming frequency” - UN

africa » ivory coast » abidjan
IRIN
Saturday, September 15, 2007
As politicians bicker in Côte d’Ivoire, children are dying from a breakdown of health care and other basic services or falling victim to violent...
editors, choice, sexual, abuse, children, health, violence, protection
NEA Looks into Greater Natural...

NEA Looks into Greater Natural Resources Management

africa » gambia » fajara
The Point
Saturday, September 15, 2007
In line with the objective and implementation plan of the Leaded Gasoline Phase-Out project, the National Environment Agency yesterday, 13th...
headlines, petrol, gasoil, environment, pollution, health
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