Niger
Summary and implications In the weeks leading up to the lean period that is expected to begin in a few months, the food security situation in Niger is generally marked by adequate grain availability and the pursuit…
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By Ingvild Langhus, ACT International Niger, West Africa, February 24, 2006 - Last year, the international aid community narrowly avoided a massive famine in Niger after alarm bells were rung to alert the world of a major food crisis. Now,…
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U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) Note: The last fact sheet for Sahelian West Africa -- Humanitarian Emergency was dated September 30, 2005. BACKGROUND The more than 41 million people living in the western Sahelian…
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Highlights - 350,000 beneficiaries are currently being reached through nutrition and food for work activities. - Immediate contributions are needed for WFP's new PRRO 10509.0 to start in April 2006. 2. SECURITY Niger is under security phase 0, with the exception of…
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DWW assessment team has returned from Niger. Below are the summary points from their report. Niger 's poor health indicators can be linked directly to extreme poverty. - There is a lot of scope of initiating programmes in the health sector. -…
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Cáritas. Madrid, 21 de febrero de 2006.- Los fondos de ayuda humanitaria de emergencia que la Confederación Cáritas ha enviado a distintas Cáritas africanas en el período mayo-diciembre de 2005 han sido de 923.579 USD $ (unos 770.000 euros).…
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NIAMEY, le 17 février (IRIN) - La mort d'au moins 400 poulets, dindons et oies au Niger -- qui partage une frontière de 1 500 kilomètres avec le Nigeria, pays touché par l'épidémie de la grippe aviaire -- a…
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In the aftermath of devastating drought and a crop-killing locust infestation, Mercy Corps field workers are working to stabilize the fragile health of thousands of Nigerien children. Since mid-August, Mercy Corps has helped nourish more than 4,000 underfed Nigerien children…
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NIAMEY, 16 Feb 2006 (IRIN) - The death of at least 400 chickens, turkeys and geese in Niger - which shares a 1,500-kilometre border with bird-flu-infected Nigeria - has government officials scurrying to prevent the spread of the deadly…
