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September 27
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Madagascar: At UN Debate, Madagascar Seeks Support On Eve of Final Phase of Political Transition
At the General Assembly today, Madagascar's Transitional President, Andry Rajoelina, called on the United Nations for continued international support for his Indian Ocean country... Read more »
February 24
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Madagascar: Temporary Classrooms Erected in Cyclone-Hit Areas
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is helping to build hundreds of temporary classrooms in towns and villages in eastern Madagascar to replace those destroyed during a... Read more »
February 17
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Madagascar: Disease Threatens Country After Cyclone
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) voiced concern today that waterborne diseases may soon spread in the areas of Madagascar that were pummelled by Cyclone Giovanna earlier... Read more »
February 16
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Madagascar: Unicef Set to Distribute Aid to Cyclone Victims
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) will start distributing medicines and mosquito nets tomorrow to the parts of eastern Madagascar hardest hit by Cyclone Giovanna, which... Read more »
September 25, 2011
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Madagascar: Govt Asks for Help on Electoral Timetable
A week after reaching a deal with rivals to end Madagascar's protracted political crisis, the country's leader has called on the United Nations to help it establish a credible... Read more »
September 22, 2011
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Madagascar: Secretary-General Calls for Full Implementation of Political Road Map
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has welcomed the accord in Madagascar that is aimed at settling the country's prolonged political crisis and called for the deal's implementation so... Read more »
July 22, 2011
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Madagascar: UN Expert Calls for Review of Sanctions
An independent United Nations expert said today it is time to reconsider the economic sanctions imposed on Madagascar following the 2009 political crisis, warning that they are... Read more »
June 21, 2011
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Madagascar: UN Appeals for Funds to Battle Locusts Threatening Millions
A build-up of locust populations in south-western Madagascar could turn into a plague and seriously endanger the livelihoods of 13 million people unless a new campaign is launched... Read more »
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