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CHAD: ‘Emergency’ food insecur...

CHAD: ‘Emergency’ food insecurity despite bumper crops

africa » chad
IRIN
Thursday, October 11, 2007
With an upsurge in interethnic violence in eastern Chad, record numbers of people may soon be unable to find food for themselves, food aid analysts...
regional, emergency, food, insecurity, crops, population
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DRC: Thousands of youth risk f...

DRC: Thousands of youth risk forced recruitment into militia

africa » dem rep congo » goma
IRIN
Tuesday, October 09, 2007
James Mapundo, who just turned 18, speaks French, English and Swahili and would really like to go back to school to learn another language. Instead,...
regional, youth, recruitment, militia, camp, people, population, child protection
(35 views)
NMCP Wages Biological Warfare

NMCP Wages Biological Warfare

africa » gambia » banjul
The Point
Monday, October 01, 2007
In their sustained efforts to reduce the mosquito population in Banjul and the periphery, the National Malaria Control Programme (NMCP) has recently...
events, NMCP, mosqutio, population, biological, control, treatment
(33 views)
KENYA: Thousands still affecte...

KENYA: Thousands still affected by flooding in the west

africa » kenya » nairobi
IRIN
Friday, September 28, 2007
At least 28,000 people are still affected by flooding in the Budalangi area, in Kenya's western district of Busia, a humanitarian official has said....
regional, population, flood, camps, people, food
(31 views)
GLOBAL: Tomorrow's Crises Toda...

GLOBAL: Tomorrow's Crises Today: The Humanitarian Impact of Urbanisation - Overview

africa » kenya » nairobi
IRIN
Thursday, September 20, 2007
Somewhere, some time this year, a baby will be born on the 25th floor of a city hospital or the dirt floor of a dark slum shack; a first-year college...
regional, humanitarian, urbanisation, population, history, UNFPA, crisis
(30 views)
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
(35 views)
Discover Africa

Discover Africa

africa
essortment.com
Thursday, September 06, 2007
Africa is the second largest continent in the world with over 500 million people Africa is the second largest...
africa, information, population, people, continent, countries, geography, sahara, desert, history, religion, colonies, salvery
(39 views)
COTE D'IVOIRE: Rural areas neg...

COTE D'IVOIRE: Rural areas neglected by AIDS response

africa » ivory coast » abidjan
IRIN
Wednesday, September 05, 2007
Rural areas in Côte d'Ivoire seem to have fallen off the map in HIV/AIDS prevention efforts, and although the HIV prevalence rates are still lower...
editors, choice, health, hiv, aids, disease, rate, experts, fear, conference, fight, civil war, rebel, population, ignorance, migration, virus, agricultural, production
(42 views)
SWAZILAND: Only $3.1 million t...

SWAZILAND: Only $3.1 million to feed 400,000

africa » swaziland
IRIN
Thursday, August 30, 2007
Despite the worst harvest in the country's recorded history and the aftermath of fires that destroyed crops and plantations, Swaziland's appeals for...
regional, harvest, feed, people, crops, food, season, agriculture, assistance, aid, community, gardens, population
(38 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
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