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I. Highlights Malaria continues to be the leading cause of mortality and morbidity. As shown in the graph below, the number of malaria cases has increased for week 36, although four districts have not submitted their reports. WEEKLY…
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Start of the mission : July 31st, 2005Place: Dakoro (Région de Maradi) Objective: - Install a Telecoms Centre in one of the regions most affected by the food crisis to technically facilitate humanitarian and local authorities coordination on…
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By Marie-Louise Gumuchian DAKAR, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Children are still starving to death in Niger despite a flurry of aid efforts and media attention, a French medical charity said on Friday, as relief workers argued over where help was…
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It's nearly two months since Red Cross launched an urgent global appeal to assist millions of people threatened with chronic food shortages in the Sahel region of West Africa. Yet to date the appeal has raised only $5.9 million -- $12.1…
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The annual harvest assessment for each growing season is the primary information source for decision makers in drawing up food security strategies for West Africa and the Sahel in particular. The surveillance system set up by the CILSS and…
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NIAMEY - With the harvest still several weeks away in most areas of Niger, the United Nations World Food Programme is ready to start a second round of food aid distributions that will target the people most in need…
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By Sabine Dolan TCHADOUA, Niger, 15 September 2005 -- Nineteen-year-old Sara was one of a thousand pregnant women who gathered recently at the health centre at Tchadoua in Niger's Maradi region, for free prenatal check-ups and also to collect a…
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In Niger, UNICEF works with the Ministry of Health and 20 national and international NGOs to screen children, identify malnourished children and admit them in therapeutic feeding programmes (children with severe malnutrition) or supplementary feeding programmes (children with moderate malnutrition). Between…
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DAKAR, le 15 septembre (IRIN) - Après tout le battage médiatique autour de la crise alimentaire au Niger, les agences humanitaires continuent de faire face aux besoins urgents des populations et tentent de trouver des solutions durables à la…
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La réunion était présidée par Monsieur Dan Maradi Adam, Vice Président du comité ad hoc. Plusieurs institutions, partenaires et parties prenantes à la gestion de la crise étaient présentes à ladite réunion. Après les salutations d'usage, le président de séance a…
