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GHANA: Dodging faeces on the b...

GHANA: Dodging faeces on the beaches

africa » ghana » accra
Wednesday, September 17, 2008
On a hot afternoon at Jamestown beach, once considered to be one of Accra’s most famous beaches, 25-year-old Francis Cudjoe and his three friends...
toilet, sanitation, faeces, dirty
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Mother commits infanticide

africa » gambia » brikama
Wednesday, August 06, 2008
One Isatou Fatty was, yesterday, paraded before the Brikama Magistrates Court, for allegedly dumping her newborn in a toilet pit, after giving birth...
magistrates, newborn, dumping, toilet, committed, rvth, adjourned
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Judgement in infanticide trial

africa » gambia » bundung
Wednesday, July 09, 2008
Senior Magistrate Kumba Sillah-Camara ofthe Bundung Magistrates Court has convicted and sentenced one Binta Jatta, to atwo-year jail term with hard...
magistrate, sentenced, hard labour, guilty, dumping, newborn, baby, toilet
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Mozambique: GPOBA Supports Wat...

Mozambique: GPOBA Supports Water Services for Poor Households in Five Cities

africa » mozambique » maputo
Tuesday, April 08, 2008
The World Bank, acting as an administrator for the Global Partnership on Output-Based Aid (GPOBA), today signed a grant agreement with Mozambique’s...
water, sanitation, toilet, water pump, grant
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Malawi Receives US$25 Million ...

Malawi Receives US$25 Million Additional Financing For Water and Sanitation

africa » malawi » lilongwe
World Bank
Wednesday, April 02, 2008
The Government of Malawi and the International Development Association (IDA) today signed a US$25 million grant to improve water supply and...
water, sanitation, environment, drinking water, toilet
(15 views)
NIGERIA: Worst cholera outbrea...

NIGERIA: Worst cholera outbreak in years in Benue State

africa » nigeria » lagos
Sunday, March 30, 2008
At least 35 people have died of cholera in the capital of Benue State, Madurdi, and the town of Oturkpo. Both areas have a history of cholera...
cholera, outbreak, drinking water, sanitation, toilet
(9 views)
BURKINA FASO: Flush with new f...

BURKINA FASO: Flush with new funds for wat/san

africa » burkina faso » ouagadougou
Sunday, March 30, 2008
Donors announced in March that they will invest US $1.2 billion into Burkina Faso’s water sector, to meet the UN Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)...
water, drinking, sanitation, toilet
(11 views)
Teenage Mother Caught After Du...

Teenage Mother Caught After Dumping Baby

africa » gambia » wellingara
The Point
Thursday, November 08, 2007
As baby dumping once again threatens to rear its ugly head, The Point has gathered from dependable sources that a 15-year-old girl of Wellingara...
headlines, teenager, mother, baby dumping, latrine, toilet
(29 views)
CHAD: 100 toilets per 25,000 p...

CHAD: 100 toilets per 25,000 people spells health crisis in east

africa » chad
IRIN
Tuesday, June 05, 2007
A health crisis is looming in the southern part of eastern Chad, where roughly 100,000 poorly-nourished displaced people are living in close...
regional, refugee, camp, hygiene, toilet, health
(50 views)
Bucket Bath and Pit Latrine

Bucket Bath and Pit Latrine

africa » gambia
Tuesday, May 22, 2007
In most Gambian homes, even in the urban areas, people use a pit latrine. It is expensive to obtain and maintain a flush toilet, so many people cant...
gambia, information, bath, toilet, sanitary
(23 views)

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