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Somalia

Somalia Dekadal Rainfall update: 1st Dekad of May 2014

North West Region Many stations in the region received significant amounts of rains. The central part of Somaliland which had not received any rains in the previous month also received good rains including Odweyne (80mm) and Burao…

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News and Press Release
Source:
FAO
Posted:
13 May 2014
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Uganda

Nodding disease: Gov’t sends 10 patients to US

By Taddeo Bwambale Government has sent 10 people suffering from the mysterious nodding disease to the US for further medical tests. The patients travelled last Saturday and are expected back next week. Health Minister, Dr Ruhakana Rugunda on…

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News and Press Release
Source:
New Vision
Posted:
13 May 2014

Kenya + 1 more

Turkana Governor Nanok wants Kakuma refugee camp expanded

By SAMMY LUTTA Turkana County Governor Josphat Nanok has said Kakuma refugee camp is filled to capacity and more land is needed for its expansion. Mr Nanok said a crisis meeting will be held as soon as possible…

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News and Press Release
Source:
Daily Nation
Posted:
13 May 2014

Kenya

Violence against children can stunt Kenya’s next generation

Violence begets violence, a vicious cycle that perpetuates poverty, illiteracy, disability and early death. Child victims of violence are more likely to become perpetuators of violence as adults, and often develop personality or behavioural problems, lower learning…

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News and Press Release
Source:
GOAL, CESVI, EU, Plan International
Posted:
13 May 2014

Kenya + 1 more

End Abusive Round-Ups

Detainees Describe Mistreatment, Lack of Access to UN Agency (Nairobi) – Kenyan authorities should immediately end ongoing harassment, arbitrary detentions, forced relocations to refugee camps, and summary deportations in a round-up operation that has affected both…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
HRW
Posted:
13 May 2014

Kenya

North Rift farmers go for drought resistant crops

In Summary Unpredictable rainfall patterns have forced farmers to go crops that are drought resistant in order to minimise losses. The farmers have expressed fears of low yield due to repeated outbreak of the Maize Lethal Necrosis (MLN)…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
Daily Nation
Posted:
13 May 2014

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