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AFRICA: Safety nets help to cl...

AFRICA: Safety nets help to climate-proof the poor

IRIN
Friday, December 7, 2007
A unique safety net programme being piloted in Ethiopia, which attempts to break away from the traditional humanitarian model, is being punted in...
SOUTH AFRICA: Miners demand sa...

SOUTH AFRICA: Miners demand safety first

IRIN
Thursday, December 6, 2007
South Africa's Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has called on the mining industry to address safety concerns after 240,000 mine workers downed tools...
SOUTH AFRICA: No registration,...

SOUTH AFRICA: No registration, no benefits

IRIN
Thursday, December 6, 2007
An innovative outreach programme that uses local schools as the point of entry into South Africa's poorest communities is helping tens of thousands...
GLOBAL: Doors of tolerance beg...

GLOBAL: Doors of tolerance begin to open for gay Muslims

PlusNews
Wednesday, December 5, 2007
Suhail AbualSameed looked calm, yet he was shaking inside. He was seated before a row of ulama, distinguished Islamic scholars, from Afghanistan to...
GLOBAL: New tool to evaluate d...

GLOBAL: New tool to evaluate donors

IRIN
Tuesday, December 4, 2007
A unique new benchmarking mechanism that looks at the performance of humanitarian aid donors has put Sweden in the lead. Developed by DARA...
World AIDS Day events held aro...

World AIDS Day events held around the globe

Wikinews
Monday, December 3, 2007
The 20th annual World AIDS Day was December 1, 2007. The theme selected by the World AIDS Campaign is "Stop AIDS: Keep the Promise" as it will be...
SOUTHERN AFRICA: Vouchers to h...

SOUTHERN AFRICA: Vouchers to help drought-hit farmers

IRIN
Sunday, December 2, 2007
A voucher system to access agricultural inputs could put farmers in disaster-hit Mozambique, Swaziland and Lesotho on the road to recovery, according...
SOUTH AFRICA: Corruption could...

SOUTH AFRICA: Corruption could harm HIV/AIDS efforts

PlusNews
Saturday, December 1, 2007
No one can say for sure why South Africa, which has devoted more resources to combating HIV/AIDS than any other country on the continent, still has...
Southern Africa: Stop Zimbabwe...

Southern Africa: Stop Zimbabwean deportations say refugee organisations

IRIN
Monday, November 12, 2007
A prominent international refugee organisation is calling for an end to the deportations of undocumented Zimbabweans by neighbouring countries. ...
SOUTH AFRICA: Gap between have...

SOUTH AFRICA: Gap between haves and have-nots yawns wider

IRIN
Thursday, November 8, 2007
An off-the-cuff remark by a leading trade unionist that millions of South Africans were economically better off under apartheid than under...
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