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UK-Based Charity Looks Towards...

UK-Based Charity Looks Towards Greater Educational Enhancement

africa » gambia
The Point
Friday, February 15, 2008
In line with its objective of providing support to nursery education in The Gambia, Shine Africa, a UK based charity is set to organise a ground...
fund raising, concert, nursery, poverty, school, education, charity, organisation
Have confidence in women

Have confidence in women

africa » gambia » banjul
Thursday, February 14, 2008
MDG 3 remains a challenge -VP Njie-Saidy Achieving the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) on women remains a herculean task, as women constitute a low...
mdg, achieving, women, vice-president, workshop, capacity assessment, development, local government, recommendations, women’s bureau, appeal, poverty, empowerment
Illegal migration

Illegal migration

africa » gambia
Wednesday, February 13, 2008
When I decided to do research on illegal migration to Europe by West Africans and the perils of their journeys, Alphonse’s case came to my mind....
research, illegal migration, europe, motivation, poverty, breadwinner, development, economic, africans, unemployment, hiv/aids, youths
Max Jallow Applauds Suso Found...

Max Jallow Applauds Suso Foundation

africa » gambia » sukuta
The Point
Tuesday, February 12, 2008
Mr. Mamudou Max Jallow a Gambian student studying in the United Kindom has commended Mr. Musa B. Suso founder of Susso promotional Foundation for his...
poverty, suso foundation, development, press statement, paper, youths

"My children need to start school but we're stuck in the camp"

africa » kenya » nairobi
IRIN
Sunday, February 10, 2008
Angela, in her thirties, who did not wish to be identified, was born in the vast slum of Kibera in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, and has...
school, education, poverty, slum
Tostan Armed to Empower the Po...

Tostan Armed to Empower the Powerless – Says Deputy Director

africa » gambia
The Point
Thursday, February 07, 2008
Tostan is a non-governmental organisation that was initiated in Senegal. It aims to empower the powerless including women in the provinces. This is...
organisation, tostan, poverty, women, programmes, government
Linda Mbiko:

Linda Mbiko: "Johannesburg is a place of gold, but it's not easy to get that gold, even if you dig"

africa » south africa » johannesburg
PlusNews
Monday, February 04, 2008
Linda Mbiko*, a 36-year-old widow, crossed the border from Zimbabwe into South Africa, hidden in the back of a truck. She was fleeing poverty and a...
hiv, aids, support, poverty, treatment, test, arvs, patients
AFRICA: HIV shifting to less e...

AFRICA: HIV shifting to less educated

africa
PlusNews
Friday, February 01, 2008
AIDS has long been characterised as a disease of poverty that has spread most rapidly in sub-Saharan Africa, the world's poorest region. But a new...
hiv, aids, poverty, socio-economic, education, global, population
US$11.64 Million Wiped off Gam...

US$11.64 Million Wiped off Gambia’s Debt

africa » gambia
The Point
Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Unimpeachable sources to this paper have indicated that the debt owed to the Paris-Club creditor countries by The Gambia has been sliced by a total...
debt, paris club, economy, delegation, imf, world bank, poverty
Gov’t won’t relent against pov...

Gov’t won’t relent against poverty - VP assures private sector

africa » gambia
Tuesday, January 29, 2008
President Yahya Jammeh has reaffirmed his desire and commitment to ensuring that all Gambians are free from the shackles of poverty, saying his...
gambians, gcci, vision 2020, environment, development, her excellency, poverty, ecowas, hiv/aids
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