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Forced to sell cattle for a handful of dollars

by IRIN | 0 » | Jun22 10
DAKAR - Nigeriens are likely to take years to recover from selling their weakened livestock at a fraction of ...
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Cash to fill the food gap?

by IRIN | 0 » | Jun15 10
DAKAR - Logistical and funding constraints could cause shortages in the food aid pipeline from July onward, hampering distributions ...
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MPs push for continent-wide FGM/C ban

by IRIN | 0 » | May10 10
DAKAR - Parliamentarians from all over Africa are pushing for a continent-wide ban on female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) and ...
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Security sector reform hangs in the balance

by IRIN | 0 » | May7 10
DAKAR - Security sector reform has stalled since the 1 April detainment of the prime minister and his ally ...
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The worst places to be a mother

by IRIN | 0 » | May4 10
DAKAR - Eight of the bottom 10-ranked countries in Save the Children's annual Mothers Index, which ranks the best ...
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Development aid up but “increasingly off-track”

by IRIN | 0 » | Apr27 10
DAKAR - Members of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development's (OECD) Development Assistance Committee (DAC) gave US$121.5 ...
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Does health aid let governments off the hook?

by IRIN | 0 » | Apr12 10
DAKAR - Donor aid to the health sector is in many cases replacing, rather than complementing, government health spending ...
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Act now to stem Sahel food crisis, donor says

by IRIN | 0 » | Jan28 10
DAKAR, 28 January 2010 (IRIN) - Governments, aid agencies and donors must join forces now to ensure that severe food ...
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Rotavirus data must propel immunization – experts

by IRIN | 0 » | Jan28 10
DAKAR, 27 January 2010 (IRIN) - Health experts hope the release of data showing the success of rotavirus vaccine will ...
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High food insecurity, malnutrition, predicted in Niger

by IRIN | 0 » | Jan27 10
DAKAR, 27 January 2010 (IRIN) - The agro-pastoral areas of Diffa and Zinder in southern Niger are likely to see ...

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