News from category: Early Warning
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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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 …
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 …
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 …
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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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …