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- AFRICA/ANGOLA - We have seen unimaginable suffering, two representatives from Aid to the Church in Need say, after visiting Angolans expelled from Congo 25 Nov 2009 13:10 GMT
... Need say, after visiting Angolans expelled from Congo Luanda (Agenzia Fides) - “We saw unimaginable ... and the neighboring Republic of Congo (Congo Brazzaville) are driving the Angolan citizens from their ... weak, the elderly, the sick, children and pregnant women. The two Angolan dioceses of Uíje ...
- DRC-CONGO: New wave of refugees flees fresh fighting 22 Nov 2009 00:54 GMT
... DRC-CONGO: New wave of refugees flees fresh fighting BRAZZAVILLE, 20 November 2009 (IRIN) - Renewed clashes ... the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Kinshasa said four children had died of diarrhoea ...
- Insecticide-Treated Bed Nets Reduce Infant Deaths In Democratic Republic Of Congo, Study Finds 24 Nov 2009 03:52 GMT
... the Gillings School, helped 28 clinics in Kinshasa, the capital and largest city in the ... largest city in the Democratic Republic of Congo, implement a program to prevent mother-to-child transmission of ... HIV. As part of that program, 17,893 pregnant women were given long-lasting, insecticide-treated bed nets ...
- DRC-CONGO New wave of refugees flees fresh fighting 20 Nov 2009 16:02 GMT
... Renewed clashes in northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have led to a further wave ... located about 800km north of the capital, Brazzaville. "There was a week we had just ... the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Kinshasa said four children had died of diarrhoea ...
- Standard Chartered Bank Leads Vitamin A Distribution at Congo Town & Environs 24 Nov 2009 20:50 GMT
... Chartered Bank Leads Vitamin A Distribution at Congo Town & Environs Standard Chartered Bank on Saturday ... surroundings. Teaming up with the Ministry of Health personnel at the Rina Community Clinic of ... the distribution of Vitamin A supplement to pregnant women and children under 5 years. Over the ...
- Angolans Being Forced from Homes in Congo 23 Nov 2009 20:32 GMT
... information Angolans Being Forced from Homes in Congo Church Attempts to Aid Flood of Refugees ).- ... including the elderly and sick, children and pregnant mothers, are forced to walk as many ... taking people in, distributing food, utensils, nappies, medicines and clothing; they are making sure that ...
- 'Unimaginable Suffering' for Refugees in Angola 24 Nov 2009 06:05 GMT
... The governments of the Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire) and the neighboring Republic of ... and the neighboring Republic of Congo (Congo Brazzaville) are currently expelling all Angolan citizens living ... to the elderly, the sick, children and pregnant women, the two ACN staff report. They ...
- New wave of refugees flees fresh fighting 20 Nov 2009 14:15 GMT
... donated to ease the refugees’ harsh conditions BRAZZAVILLE, 20 November 2009 (IRIN) - Renewed clashes ... Renewed clashes in northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have led to a further wave ... the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Kinshasa said four children had died of diarrhoea ...
- Girl Child, Eliminating Racism, Protecting Human Rights while Countering Terrorism Among Issues, as Third Committee Approves Five More Texts, Concludes Session 27 Nov 2009 15:55 GMT
... Cape Verde, United Kingdom, the Republic of Congo and Niger spoke on procedural matters. Background The ... mutual respect in matters concerning sexuality and fertility and educate men regarding the importance of ... infected with and affected by HIV, including pregnant girls and young and adolescent mothers, as part ...
- Rest cure prescribed for the globetrotting doctor 23 Nov 2009 16:32 GMT
... six-month stay in the Democratic Republic of Congo, (DRC), a region affected by warring parties ... Medecin sans Frontiere ( MSF). The independent medical humanitarian organisation delivers emergency aid worldwide. Dr ... conflict or disaster. "I worked on the paediatric ward, the medical ward, the maternity ward ...
- It's caring without frontiers as Henry battles to save lives 26 Nov 2009 10:33 GMT
... a child die. A volunteer for the medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières, he was in ... a dilapidated hospital in the Republic of Congo, where he'd come seeking adventure away from ... were four to a bed in the paediatric hospital." War's legacy was all around: "We ...
- Obama's Czars- One common experience- Extreme left ideas 24 Nov 2009 21:36 GMT
... gun former Gov. of New Mexico. Pro Abortion and legal drug use. Ed MontgomeryAuto recovery CzarRadical ... caused the war on terrorism. Nancy-Ann DeParle. Health CzarFormer head of Medicare / Medicaid. Strong ... Gration Sudan CzarNative of Democratic Republic of Congo. Believes US does little to help Third World ...
- Food aid that gets you two for the price of one 20 Nov 2009 14:15 GMT
... focus on the "window of opportunity" from pregnancy until a child turns two, when children and ... most vulnerable, said Meera Shekar, a leading health and nutrition specialist at the World Bank ... Kenya, Zimbabwe and the Democratic Republic of Congo; almost 18 percent of the funds went to ...
- Dr. Lauri Romanzi, Reconstructive Pelvic Surgeon, Urogynecologist and Authority on Vaginal Rejuvenat 21 Nov 2009 19:22 GMT
... , returns to the Democratic Republic of Congo on a trip sponsored by Harvard Humanitarian Initiative ... who are in need of surgical and medical treatment including fistula repair. Of every 350 ... work. She is an Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill ...
- | African dioceses assist Angolan refugees, appeal for help 28 Nov 2009 23:46 GMT
... been expelled from the Democratic Republic of Congo and the neighboring Republic of Congo throughout the ... the sick, the elderly and young children. Pregnant women have had to deliver by the ... taking people in, distributing food, utensils, nappies, medicines and clothing; they are making sure that ...
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