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Women need safer access to hea...

Women need safer access to health care in war situations

Friday, March 6, 2009
In the run-up to International Women's Day, 8 March, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has warned that the specific health-care...
AFRICA: Diabetes - deadly, und...

AFRICA: Diabetes - deadly, underfunded and unidentified

Friday, March 6, 2009
Even though diabetes is as lethal as HIV/AIDS and cases in Africa have nearly doubled to more than seven million within the past 15 years, according...
WEST AFRICA: Meningitis emerge...

WEST AFRICA: Meningitis emergency vaccine stock tapped early

Friday, March 6, 2009
 The UN World Health Organization’s meningitis vaccine stockpile programme has already tapped into its inventory, weeks before the worst of the...
ASFA gives to health centres

ASFA gives to health centres

Wednesday, March 4, 2009
The African Solidarity for Action (ASFA), a non-profit making organisation, donated antibiotic medical drugs to four health centers and one hospital,...
SCB offers free eye  test to s...

SCB offers free eye test to staff, customers

Tuesday, March 3, 2009
Standard Chartered Bank’s new vision for "Seeing is Believing" represents the coming of age of a programme which started in 2003 and continues to be...

Protect Yourself Against ’Flu!

Tuesday, March 3, 2009
Winter is well and truly here … and with it comes ’flu. And it’s not to be taken lightly as each year the seasonal form of ’flu affects millions of...
Mercyship back again for free ...

Mercyship back again for free treatment

Sunday, March 1, 2009
A surgical team from the Mercyship have arrived in The Gambia last Friday to offer free medical care for people. The team will today Monday,...
ASFA gives to health centres, ...

ASFA gives to health centres, others

Sunday, March 1, 2009
The African Solidarity for Action (ASFA), a non-profit oriented organisation recently donated some antibiotic medical drugs to four health centres...
Boy 9 needs assistance

Boy 9 needs assistance

Sunday, March 1, 2009
Lamin Jallow, a nine-year-old boy, resident of Serrekunda is in dire need of financial assistance to go for an overseas treatment. Lamin Jallow...
Disability digest: Costs of di...

Disability digest: Costs of disabling built environment

Sunday, March 1, 2009
In Stockholm, a study in the costs of disabling environment was conducted, and the following was uncovered. Installing an elevator in a three or four...
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