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Gambia Gets New Disaster Risk Reduction, Climate Risk Management Programme

Friday, September 25, 2009

Essa Khan, the Executive Director of National Disaster Management Agency has revealed that government has developed Disaster Risk Reduction and...

Gambia Ranked at High Risk of Disaster

Picture: Dr. Aja Isatou Njie Saidy (V.P)

Thursday, April 02, 2009

Her Excellency, the Vice President and Chairperson of the National Disaster Management Committee, Dr Ajaratou Isatou Njie-Saidy, has said that The...

What can be done to help someone who may be suicidal?

Thursday, March 19, 2009

The people who talk about suicide don't do it." Studies have found that more than 75% of all completed suicides did things in the few weeks...

CRR disaster management training ends

Tuesday, February 03, 2009

A four-day Sphere training for regional disaster management committees was recently concluded at the Trans-Gambia lodge in Pakalinding, Jarra West,...

Disaster training in WR

Monday, December 22, 2008

The Concern Universal Country Office - in collaboration with St. Joseph’s Family Farm Centre (SJFFC) in Bwiam, on Thursday 18th December 2008 trained...

ETHIOPIA: Children at greatest risk among Afar’s drought-displaced

http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?ReportId=81773

Tuesday, December 02, 2008

EREBTI Tuesday, December 02, 2008 (IRIN) - Thousands of vulnerable civilians who left their homes in north-eastern Ethiopia in June because of...

GUINEA: Mining zones take on AIDS

http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?ReportId=81724

Friday, November 28, 2008

CONAKRY Friday, November 28, 2008 (IRIN) - With an HIV infection rate of 5.2 per cent, the lucrative mining sector in Guinea is particularly at risk...

EGYPT: Poor drainage systems put villagers’ health at risk

http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?ReportId=80456

Saturday, November 22, 2008

CAIRO Thursday, September 18, 2008 (IRIN) - Northern villages have been flooded, and houses submerged, due to poor drainage as well as rising...

CONGO: "Irresponsible officials" put patients at risk

http://www.irinnews.org/report.aspx?ReportId=80697

Saturday, November 22, 2008

BRAZZAVILLE Wednesday, October 01, 2008 (IRIN) - Health officials in some hospitals in Congo are putting patients' lives at risk by engaging in...

SUDAN: I have a mine in my living-room, what should I do?

IRIN NEWS http://irinnews.org

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Dengershufu in Malakal, capital of the Sudanese state of Upper Nile, looks like any low-income suburb of a post-conflict Southern town, with roadside...