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Why we must look beyond the food crisis in Niger

Hanadou Abouba is a farmer in Tillaberi, Niger. He is worried. He knows that even if he gets a good yield from his small crop this year, the food will have run out before next year's harvest. He and…

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News and Press Release
Source:
Christian Aid
Posted:
23 Aug 2005

Niger

Aide d'urgence aux enfants Nigériens et Sud-Africains

Afin de venir en aide aux enfants nigériens, gravement touchés par une crise alimentaire sans précédent, l'AMADE Mondiale, en collaboration avec le Consul de Monaco au Niger, Mahamadou Idrissa, le Bureau de la Coopération Internationale et l'AMADE Niger, vient…

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News and Press Release
Source:
Govt. Monaco
Posted:
23 Aug 2005

Niger + 3 more

La crisis alimentaria de Níger se ceba con los nómadas

La población nómada sufre más las consecuencias de la crisis alimentaria del Níger que la población sedentaria, seg=FAn un estudio realizado por Oxfam Internacional mediante entrevistas a 3.500 personas en el departamento de Dakoro, uno de los más afectados…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
Oxfam
Posted:
23 Aug 2005

Niger

UN Secretary General visits UNICEF-supported hospital in Niger

By Kent Page ZINDER, Niger, August 23 2005 - On the first day of his visit to Niger, United Nations Secretary General, Kofi Annan, got a first-hand look at the food crisis affecting the country. "I came here to see…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
UNICEF
Posted:
23 Aug 2005

Niger

Niger: United Nations boss, Kofi Annan, visits the hungry as MSF blasts UN

[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] NIAMEY, 23 Aug 2005 (IRIN) - United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan arrived in hunger-stricken Niger on Tuesday for a first-hand look at the country's food crisis as international…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
TNH
Posted:
23 Aug 2005

Niger

Annan arrives in Niger to assess humanitarian needs following poor rains, locusts

Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrived in Niger today, continuing the United Nations drive to keep the international spotlight on one of the world's poorest countries, where an early end to last season's rains, locusts and chronic long-term poverty have caused severe…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
UN News
Posted:
23 Aug 2005

Niger

In Niger, humanitarian organization racing against clock to feed undernourished

By Brian Padden Maradi, Niger, 23 August 2005 - In Niger, the humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders operates 32 therapeutic feeding programs for children suffering from severe malnutrition caused by the recent drought and locust invasion. The average number…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
VOA
Posted:
23 Aug 2005

Niger

Atmit distribution aimed at saving lives in Niger

Catholic Relief Services is partnering with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to send 40 metric tons of children's nutritional supplement, called Atmit, to Niger. The food, which will help as many as 7,000 severely malnourished children, arrived…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
CRS
Posted:
23 Aug 2005

Niger

How one man can make a difference in Niger

by Cristina Estrada in Niger "As a Red Cross volunteer, you should be used to seeing things like this but sometimes tears run down your face without you noticing. It's a human reaction. Sometimes what you see is overwhelming." Oscar…

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Other
Source:
IFRC
Posted:
23 Aug 2005

Niger

Niger: Women bear the brunt of hardships and food shortages

[ This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] TILLABERY, 23 Aug 2005 (IRIN) Every day, Minta, a 40 year-old mother of six, fetches water for the household, does the laundry in the river, labours on…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
TNH
Posted:
23 Aug 2005

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