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NIGER-NIGERIA: Border on high-...

NIGER-NIGERIA: Border on high-alert for bird flu

africa » niger
Tuesday, August 05, 2008
Niger’s Ministry of Livestock is intensifying its bird surveillance along the 1,500-kilometre border with northern Nigeria after a recent resurgence...
bird flu, h5n1, livestock, border
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KENYA: Livestock disease, high...

KENYA: Livestock disease, high prices fuelling food insecurity

africa » kenya » lodwar
Thursday, July 24, 2008
Recurrent outbreaks of the viral livestock disease peste des petits ruminants (PPR), which affects goats and sheep, are exacerbating poor food...
livestock, disease, cattle
(3 views)
AELP ‘Quest’ team training wra...

AELP ‘Quest’ team training wraps-up

africa » gambia » jenio
Friday, May 23, 2008
A five-day ‘Quest’ team training workshop, organized by the Africa Emergency Locust Project, The Gambia, on Tuesday concluded at the Agricultural...
quest, training, project, agricultural, health, livestock, nada, aelp, development
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MADAGASCAR: Rift Valley Fever ...

MADAGASCAR: Rift Valley Fever hits island

africa » madagascar
IRIN http://www.irinnews.org
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Rift Valley Fever (RVF) has infected more than 400 people inMadagascar, with at least 17 fatalities, according to the Ministry of Health(MoH). "An...
fever, disease, animal, population, agriculture, livestock, infection, symptoms, outbreak
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KENYA: Water crisis as dry con...

KENYA: Water crisis as dry conditions persist in the north

africa » kenya » isiolo
IRIN http://www.irinnews.org
Thursday, April 17, 2008
Serious shortages ofwater and pasture for livestock are being experienced in the northern Kenyandistricts of Isiolo, Mandera and Wajir as dry...
livestock, rainy season, rains, conflicts, water, drought, boreholes
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SOUTHERN AFRICA: Beefing up fo...

SOUTHERN AFRICA: Beefing up for a revolution

africa » south africa » johannesburg
IRIN http://www.irinnews.org
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
African farmers,particularly those in southern Africa, can benefit from the global boom in thedemand for meat says new research that suggests several...
farmers, livestock, research, exports, trade, disease, fmd, outbreak
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KENYA: Making ends meet in pos...

KENYA: Making ends meet in post-election Samburu

africa » kenya » isiolo
IRIN
Monday, April 14, 2008
Joseph Letresh had considered himself lucky because he was employed as atraditional dancer at a tourist hotel in the Samburu game reserve,...
post elections, violence, bandits, tourism, drought, livestock, government, prices, families
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MAURITANIA: Struggling to cope...

MAURITANIA: Struggling to cope in pre-harvest “lean season”

africa » mauritania » nouakchott
IRIN
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Ali Sambadga showed IRIN the contents of his village grain bank - there are just two tonnes of maize left to help thousands of villagers stave off...
harvest, food, livestock, money, prices
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SOMALIA: Plea for help as drou...

SOMALIA: Plea for help as drought ravages Puntland

africa » somalia » puntland
IRIN
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Authorities in the self-declared autonomous region of Puntland in northeastern Somalia have appealed for international aid as parts of the region are...
drought, water, livestock, fighting, nomads, food, emergency
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Illiasa inaugurates literacy school

africa » gambia » illiassa
Wednesday, January 02, 2008
Illiasa Village in the North Bank Region (NBR), recently inaugurated a D250,000 adult literacy school for women sponsored by Withinton Girls School...
NBR, inaugurated, government, affordable, livestock, sponsored
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