Niger
Geneva, September 30, 2005--The president of U.S.-based Lutheran World Relief (LWR), Kathryn Wolford, returned recently from a trip to Niger, where she saw first-hand the effects of the food crisis and visited the communities where LWR is distributing food aid.…
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By Vukoni Lupa-Lasaga, Rotary International News The crisis committee of Niger Rotary clubs, Niger's government, and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) are collaborating to assist victims of a severe famine that is affecting some 3.5 million people, or 30…
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Even though Niger's hunger crisis has faded from the headlines, the emergency is far from over. Norwegian Church Aid's global network of partners, ACT International, is hard at work. Norwegian Church Aid's sister organisations, U.S.-based Lutheran World Relief (LWR), and…
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NIAMEY - With the completion this week of the first round of free food distributions to some 1.7 million people in Niger, the United Nations World Food Programme confirmed today that the most vulnerable are now receiving a second…
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Highlights - Over 1.6 million beneficiaries have already been reached in the first round of general distributions. - To date, approximately 9,584 MT of food has been provided to partners for the second round, representing nearly 64% of total second round…
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SOMMAIRE ET IMPLICATIONS La fin du mois de septembre est marquée par l'arrivée du nouveau mil sur les marchés de toutes les zones du pays avec pour corollaire un renforcement de la disponibilité et l'accès des ménages…
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La réunion était présidée par Monsieur Dan Maradi Adam, vice président du comité ad hoc de gestion de crise alimentaire. Plusieurs institutions, partenaires et parties prenantes à la gestion de la crise étaient présentes à ladite réunion. L'ordre du…
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Niamey-Niger/Geneva/New York -- 29 September 2005 - Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), UNICEF and the World Food Program (WFP) launch a joint Targeted Supplementary Feeding Initiative in Zinder, southern Niger. Even if the lean season is almost over in most areas of…
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SUMMARY AND IMPLICATIONS The end of September is marked by the arrival of fresh millet crops on markets in all parts of the country, improving household food availability and food access. This fact, combined with consistently good…
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La distribution d'urgence d'aide alimentaire (460 tonnes de riz) menée par l'équipe de SOLIDARITES au profit de plus de 32 500 personnes essentiellement nomades, dans 41 sites dépendant du département de Tchirozérine, dans la région d'Agadez, est prévue de…
