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South Africa: Rural women the losers in HIV response

Amnesty International

Monday, March 24, 2008

Rural women living with HIV in circumstances of poverty in South Africa face discrimination in relationships and in communities because of their...

WEST AFRICA: Bad economic policies driving migration

Sunday, March 23, 2008

If West African governments are serious about reducing migration from their countries they must invest in improving living conditions and reducing...

GHANA: Profile of a child prostitute

IRIN

Friday, March 21, 2008

This is the story of 13 year-old Bernice, one of the many children in Ghana who have been driven away from parents too poor to care for them, ended...

Caring and sharing The basis of Islamic belief

Tuesday, March 18, 2008

The basis of the Islamic belief is humanitarianism. It follows that the idea of extreme wealth in the midst of extreme poverty is unacceptable in...

KENYA: Focus shifting to recovery, resettlement of IDPs

IRIN

Wednesday, March 12, 2008

After two months of post-election violence, the humanitarian focus is shifting to help the hundreds of thousands of internally displaced persons...

Jerma Hotel opening ceremony

Tuesday, March 11, 2008

The Gambia’s newest five-star hotel, Jerma Beach Hotel, was yesterday unveiled at a ceremony presided over by SoS Gibril Bala Gaye, on behalf of His...

SWAZILAND: Worst labour strife in a decade

IRIN

Monday, March 10, 2008

A bloody week of the worst labour strife in a decade has exposed cracks in the Swazi government's poverty-alleviation plan of creating thousands of...

Gambia still benefiting from Global Fund - UNAIDS country rep

Friday, March 07, 2008

Nuha Ceesay, the United Nation Aids (UNAIDS) country officer in Banjul has said that The Gambia is still enjoying the necessary support from...

GNL Continues Setting the Pace

The Point

Monday, March 03, 2008

The Gambia National Lottery (GNL), in its efforts to combat youth unemployment and alleviate poverty in The Gambia, continues to set the pace with...

YMCA youth project launched

Friday, February 29, 2008

The Gambia YMCA, an ecumenical organisation, on Wednesday informed representatives of national youth organisations about there new project on skills...