Zimbabwe
by Chen Ming JOHANNESBURG, Jun 19, 2002 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- South Africa has provided 35, 000 tons of food, mainly maize, as relief aid to its neighbor of Zimbabwe at a food crisis, a government official said on Wednesday.…
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It is Sunday afternoon. There is not much activity in Pumula village of Gwanda South, 200 kilometers south of Bulawayo. This is one of the villages in the district benefiting from the food distribution by World Vision in partnership…
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LEADING international child-centred aid organisation, Plan, has won a share of $10 million funding in the latest round of the Federal Government's AusAID grants, to help it tackle food shortages in Southern Africa which affect 13 million people. Plan, which…
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Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - A team of human rights experts from the African Commission on Human Rights is due in Zimbabwe to examine alleged human rights violations, officials said Monday. The Commission, an organ of the African Union, decided at its…
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PRESS RELEASEZimbabwe: risk of internal conflict imminent G-8 should link NEPAD to progress on Zimbabwe crisis Johannesburg/Brussels, 14 June 2002: While Zimbabwe has slipped off the radar for most policy makers and the media, its crisis is deepening.…
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The head of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today urged members of the United States House of Representatives to act quickly to avert a humanitarian disaster in southern Africa, where 12.8 million people are threatened with starvation…
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JOHANNESBURG, 12 June (IRIN) - Forty thousand people - mainly children - in Zimbabwe's western Binga district will not receive their food aid after a food distribution programme run by the Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace was closed…
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Drought conditions in several areas of Zimbabwe have resulted in poor harvests and subsequent shortages of maize meal, the staple of the local diet. The central Midlands plateau area, for example, has not seen a drop of rain since…
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Harare, Zimbabwe (PANA) - China has gave Zimbabwe 500,000 US dollars and 4,500 tonnes of maize to help it provide food relief to millions of people in the country facing starvation due to drought. About 7.3 million people, nearly half of…
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JOHANNESBURG, 12 June (IRIN) - The World Food Programme (WFP) on Wednesday welcomed the announcement by the United States that it would provide a third of the 1.2 million mt of food needed to feed the 13 million people…
