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Jammeh Negatives African Union...

Jammeh Negatives African Union Government

africa » gambia
The Point
Wednesday, July 25, 2007
The president of the republic of The Gambia, Dr. Alhagi Yahya A.J.J. Jammeh, has reiterated his total opposition to the efforts of some African...
headlines, president, jammeh, government, au, leader, poverty, violence, disease, members
KENYA: Inspiring young people ...

KENYA: Inspiring young people in slums

africa » kenya » nairobi
IRIN
Tuesday, July 24, 2007
Kenya's general elections in December hold special promise for Willis "Booster" Mbatia, a resident of the sprawling Mathare slums, one of the largest...
editors, choice, youth, slum, training, hope, education, poverty, inspiration, radio, programme
KENYA: Innovate to reduce pove...

KENYA: Innovate to reduce poverty - UN

africa » kenya » nairobi
IRIN
Monday, July 23, 2007
To escape the poverty trap, the world's 50 least developed countries (LDCs) must narrow the technology gap between them and the rest of the world,...
regional, poverty, innovation, project, agriculture, funding, aid, technology, research, development
CONGO: New bid to stop child t...

CONGO: New bid to stop child trafficking

africa » congo basin » brazzaville
IRIN
Monday, July 23, 2007
The Congolese government, UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the Justice and Peace Diocesan Commission (CJP) have signed an agreement to work together...
regional, children, trafficking, unicef, family, poverty, education
COTE D'IVOIRE: Return to peace...

COTE D'IVOIRE: Return to peace means return to health care fees

africa » ivory coast » abidjan
IRIN
Friday, July 20, 2007
As Côte d’Ivoire's peace process creeps forward and emergency health care providers start withdrawing, the government is beginning to provide medical...
regional, health, care, sector, security, money, poverty, population
LIBERIA: Too few rice seeds to...

LIBERIA: Too few rice seeds to sow

africa » liberia » monrovia
IRIN
Friday, July 20, 2007
The difficulty in acquiring seed rice during the current planting season is having a negative effect on rice farming in rural Liberia where there has...
regional, rice, plantation, seed, agriculture, sow, food, poverty, farming
BURUNDI: Sex and drugs leave B...

BURUNDI: Sex and drugs leave Bujumbura's homeless at risk of HIV

africa » burundi » bujumbura
PlusNews
Friday, July 20, 2007
Thousands of children and adults living rough on the streets of Burundi's capital, Bujumbura, face a daily struggle to eat and find a warm corner to...
editors, choice, children, hiv, aids, health, poverty, protection
LESOTHO: Hungry for assistance

LESOTHO: Hungry for assistance

africa » lesotho » maseru
IRIN
Wednesday, July 18, 2007
In the wake of the most severe drought in 30 years, the kingdom of Lesotho has declared a state of emergency and appealed for international...
regional, drought, poverty, food, crisis, agriculture, aid
BURUNDI: Ancilla Riziki: “We l...

BURUNDI: Ancilla Riziki: “We live on rich people’s garbage”

africa » burundi » bujumbura
IRIN
Tuesday, July 17, 2007
Ancilla Riziki, 38, lives with her nine children in Buterere, one of the poorest suburbs of the Burundian capital, Bujumbura. Struggling to find...
editors, choice, poverty, money, job, unemployment
KENYA: Lucy Mugure:

KENYA: Lucy Mugure: "I do not want my children to bring up their children here"

africa » kenya » nairobi
IRIN
Sunday, July 15, 2007
Lucy Mugure, 38, is a single mother of five and a resident of the sprawling Mathare slums. Mugure brews a type of illicit liquor, popularly known as...
editors, choice, poverty, children, women, family, health, education
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