Rural Moroccans are expected to benefit from a new scheme worth nearly U.S.$40 million that aims to boost the production of olives, almonds, honey and red meat. Read more »
Attacks by the Lord's Resistance Army have created a complex situation that not only limits the humanitarian response but also raises concerns over widespread human rights abuses, ... Read more »
Conflict over power, resources and land has destroyed lives, created hundreds of thousands of orphans and devastated communities, experts say. Read more »
Acute food shortages caused by prolonged drought has led to severe child malnutrition across Niger classified as a critical emergency by the UN World Health Organization. Read more »
The Development Assistance Group has responded to a report by Human Rights Watch, saying that it does not concur with its assessment. Read more »
Tanzania and its major donors meet for three days in Dar es Salaam to assess the effectiveness of aid given directly to the government amid concerns of the authorities about ... Read more »
The mother to child transmission of HIV/AIDS in the country dropped by 8.3 percent, from 11 percent in 2004 to 2.7 percent by the end of last year. Read more »
UN agencies and the government have appealed for nearly U.S.$39 million to enable them to continue providing assistance to an estimated 120,000 people who are experiencing severe ... Read more »
In order to tackle the rate of maternal and infant deaths, the authorities in Sierra Leone have opted to include paramount chiefs who command high respect in their areas. Read more »
The South African Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS has called on the government to lead discussions with the private sector to find new ways to finance the fight against the disease. Read more »
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