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MADAGASCAR: Hunger is a hard sell
Wednesday, 19 May, 2010 – 21:03 | Comments Off

Photo: Tomas de Mul/IRIN
Donasine holds Ekavitse at the Androka health centre

ANDROKA, 19 May 2010 (IRIN) – No mother would ever want to be told her child has “severe acute malnutrition”, but in parched southwestern …

Analysis: Ten years of talks – and still no resolution to Nile controversy
Wednesday, 19 May, 2010 – 14:15 | Comments Off

Photo: Gabriel Galwak/IRIN
Sudanese children remove sand from the banks of the Nile: The Nile River Basin Cooperative Framework was signed by Ethiopia, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda, but was left open for a year
ENTEBBE, 19 …

BURKINA FASO: Feed the cows
Friday, 14 May, 2010 – 1:11 | Comments Off

Photo: Nancy Palus/IRIN
With a lack of pasture and water in some provinces of Burkina Faso, animals are becoming so weak they can no longer stand up, breeders say
DORI/OUAGADOUGOU, 13 May 2010 (IRIN) – Three …

SOMALIA: Somaliland needs own plan for climate change
Friday, 7 May, 2010 – 14:08 | Comments Off

Photo: Mohamed Amin Jibril/IRIN
Drought has exerted a heavy toll on the population: At least 60 percent of people In Somaliland raise livestock for a living (file photo)
HARGEISA, 7 May 2010 (IRIN) – The human …

SUDAN-SOMALIA: Dangerous for minorities
Monday, 3 May, 2010 – 22:06 | Comments Off

Photo: Caterina Pino/IRIN
Somalia, Sudan, Iraq and Afghanistan are ranked on top of the list of countries for violence against ethnic and religious groups
NAIROBI, 29 April 2010 (IRIN) – //CORRECTED// Somalia and Sudan are ranked …

SUDAN-SOMALIA: Dangerous for minorities
Monday, 3 May, 2010 – 13:10 | Comments Off

Photo: Caterina Pino/IRIN
Somalia, Sudan, Iraq and Afghanistan are ranked on top of the list of countries for violence against ethnic and religious groups
NAIROBI, 29 April 2010 (IRIN) – //CORRECTED// Somalia and Sudan are ranked …

SUDAN-SOMALIA: Dangerous for minorities
Monday, 3 May, 2010 – 5:02 | Comments Off

Photo: Caterina Pino/IRIN
Somalia, Sudan, Iraq and Afghanistan are ranked on top of the list of countries for violence against ethnic and religious groups
NAIROBI, 29 April 2010 (IRIN) – //CORRECTED// Somalia and Sudan are ranked …

SOMALIA: Floods near Jowhar displace hundreds, destroy crops
Tuesday, 13 Apr, 2010 – 20:17 | Comments Off

Photo: Manoocher Deghati/IRIN
Recent flooding of River Shabelle has led to the displacement of hundreds of people (file photo)
NAIROBI, 13 April 2010 (IRIN) – Hundreds of people have been displaced and at least 7,000 hectares …

SOMALIA: Pirates target food, pushing up prices
Tuesday, 13 Apr, 2010 – 6:04 | Comments Off

Photo: IRIN
Women prepare grains for sale at a market: Pirates have hijacked nine vessels in the last few weeks, most of them carrying food to Mogadshu (file photo)
NAIROBI, 12 April 2010 (IRIN) – Pirates …

DRC: Doctors fear drug shortages after clashes
Thursday, 8 Apr, 2010 – 4:13 | Comments Off

Photo: Wikimedia
Map of Mbandaka, in DRC’s Equateur province. Government troops clashed with insurgents here in early April 2010
KINSHASA, 7 April 2010 (IRIN) – Health facilities in Equateur’s Provincial capital, Mbandaka, are overwhelmed with people …

ETHIOPIA-KENYA: Dam "busters" say Gibe 3 puts thousands at risk
Wednesday, 7 Apr, 2010 – 14:16 | Comments Off

Photo: International Rivers
Troubled waters – Gibe III dam site
NAIROBI, 7 April 2010 (IRIN) – The Gibe 3 hydro-electric dam being built along Ethiopia’s River Omo will disrupt thousands of livelihoods and threatens to upset …

SUDAN: What they’re saying about the elections
Wednesday, 7 Apr, 2010 – 14:06 | Comments Off

Photo: Ben Parker/IRIN
NAIROBI, 7 April 2010 (IRIN) – The 11 April elections in Sudan – the first for more than two decades – and the 2011 referendum on the status of Southern Sudan have …

DRC: Doctors fear drug shortages after clashes
Wednesday, 7 Apr, 2010 – 9:18 | Comments Off

Photo: Wikimedia
Map of Mbandaka, in DRC’s Equateur province. Government troops clashed with insurgents here in early April 2010
KINSHASA, 7 April 2010 (IRIN) – Health facilities in Equateur’s Provincial capital, Mbandaka, are overwhelmed with people …

ETHIOPIA-KENYA: Dam "busters" say Gibe 3 puts thousands at risk
Wednesday, 7 Apr, 2010 – 4:21 | Comments Off

Photo: International Rivers
Troubled waters – Gibe III dam site
NAIROBI, 7 April 2010 (IRIN) – The Gibe 3 hydro-electric dam being built along Ethiopia’s River Omo will disrupt thousands of livelihoods and threatens to upset …

In Brief: Earthquake early warning toads
Friday, 2 Apr, 2010 – 1:17 | Comments Off

Photo: Karamell
The common Toad (Bufo bufo) is said to sense seismic activity
JOHANNESBURG, 1 April 2010 (IRIN) – Keeping an eye on the toads in your neighbourhood could give you a five-day head start …

In Brief: Earthquake early warning toads
Friday, 2 Apr, 2010 – 1:14 | Comments Off

Photo: Karamell
The common Toad (Bufo bufo) is said to sense seismic activity
JOHANNESBURG, 1 April 2010 (IRIN) – Keeping an eye on the toads in your neighbourhood could give you a five-day head start …