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HORN OF AFRICA: The pastoralis...

HORN OF AFRICA: The pastoralist way of life – a fragile future for millions of children

africa
IRIN
Thursday, November 01, 2007
Pastoralist children in the Horn of Africa face some of the greatest challenges and are among the most vulnerable in the world, according to a new...
editors, choice, children, pastoralist, UN, Unicef, communication, vaccination, health care
BURKINA FASO: UN needs $6 mill...

BURKINA FASO: UN needs $6 million for urgent post-flood recovery

africa » burkina faso » ouagadougou
IRIN
Wednesday, October 31, 2007
Two and a half months after nationwide flooding in Burkina Faso, humanitarian needs requiring an “urgent response” remain, according to the UN, which...
regional, UN, recovery, post-flood, humantarian, government, crisis
CONGO: Government to provide f...

CONGO: Government to provide free malaria care for under fives

africa » congo basin » brazzaville
IRIN
Tuesday, October 30, 2007
The Republic of Congo's president Denis Sassou Nguesso has pledged free malaria treatment for the country’s young children and their mothers. He...
regional, malaria, health, UN, disease, treatment, insecticide, bed nets, mosqutios
COTE D'IVOIRE: Government, for...

COTE D'IVOIRE: Government, former rebels thwarting arms inspections, UN says

africa » ivory coast
IRIN
Friday, October 26, 2007
Arms inspections in Côte d’Ivoire are being refused “with increasing frequency” by former rebels and the national army and illegal arms trafficking...
regional, arms, UN, phenomenon, government, rebels, trafficking, police

854M people suffering from hunger...FAO reveals

africa » gambia » banjul
Friday, October 26, 2007
In observance of World Food Day, the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO), has confirmed that the planet produces enough...
news, world food day, un, fao, agriculture, policies

Wahtani Ajuma - World Food Day

africa » gambia » banjul
Friday, October 26, 2007
In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful Our discussion today is on the celebration of World Food Day, which is...
religion, world food day, holy quran, sura an' v 38, un, allah, prophet
AFRICA: Private security firms...

AFRICA: Private security firms seek greater peacekeeping role

africa
IRIN
Thursday, October 25, 2007
Private military contractors (PMCs) are seeking to play a greater role in peacekeeping in Africa to make up for what they claim to be the inability...
regional, military, security, firms, private, PMC, UN, agencies, peacekeeping
DRC: Nkunda set to hand over 2...

DRC: Nkunda set to hand over 200 men for integration into army

africa » dem rep congo » kinshasa
IRIN
Thursday, October 25, 2007
Dissident General Laurent Nkunda, who has been battling government forces in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), is set to hand over...
regional, government, army, integration, soilders, UN, mission, military
KENYA: UN honours Red Cross ch...

KENYA: UN honours Red Cross chief

africa » kenya » nairobi
IRIN
Thursday, October 25, 2007
Kenya Red Cross Society (KRCS) secretary-general Abbas Gullet has been given the UN in Kenya Person of the Year 2007 award for his work in reforming...
regional, UN, red cross, chief, humanitarian, volunteers, agency
GUINEA-BISSAU: Security Counci...

GUINEA-BISSAU: Security Council warns drug trafficking undermines stability

africa » guinea bissau
IRIN
Wednesday, October 24, 2007
The UN Security Council has warned that Guinea Bissau is being “undermined” by prolific drug trafficking which is making the tiny country a threat to...
regional, UN, security council, drug, trafficking, human, stability
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