Wednesday, 30 January 2013

POVERTY: DRC's gold miners

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Photo:  Guy Oliver/IRIN Artisanal gold miners form human chains to excavate near Iga-Barrière, about 25km east of Bunia IGA-BARRI...

POVERTY: Swaziland: child marriage still a grey area

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Photo:  Mujahid Safodien/IRIN Child marriages keep girls out of school MBABANE, 29 January 2013 (IRIN) - The relief felt by healt...

MALARIA: illness management where malaria is decreasing

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From: William Brieger Date: Tue, Jan 29, 2013 8:18 am Febrile illness management in children under five years of age: a quali...

MALARIA: Uganda: fake drugs drive people to indigenous healers

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From: William Brieger Date: Tue, Jan 29, 2013 8:18 am fake malaria drugs in local shops http://www.washingtonpost.com/ worl...

NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES (NTDs): The London Declaration, one year on

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30 JAN, 2013 tags:  elimination ,  London Declaration ,  mass drug administration ,  neglected tropical diseases , NTDs ,  Uniting t...

MALNUTRITION: Chad averts locust threat

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Photo:  Col Frankland/Flickr Pest control and dryer weather have curbed locust invasion N’DJAMENA, 30 January 2013 (IRIN) - Cha...

POVERTY: Southern Africa: Solving statelessness

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Photo:  Shervorn Monaghan/IRIN Lacking legal immigration status, stateless people are vulnerable to arrest and detention JOHANNES...

POVERTY: Egypt’s hazardous roads and railways

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Photo:  Waterpolosam/Flickr Gridlock in Cairo CAIRO, 30 January 2013 (IRIN) - Egypt should invest more in modernizing its roads a...