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DR Congo: A day on the ground in crisis-stricken North Kivu

Publicado Posted on 19/11/2008

KIBATI CAMP, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 18 November 2008 – In the last two weeks, well over 100,000 people have fled their homes due to fighting and insecurity in eastern DR Congo. Over 35,000 are on the move as I write. In the last two and a half months, ...

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Despite UN Resolution, Aftermath of Rwandan Genocide Still Unfolding in the Congo

Publicado Posted by Reader Series on 19/11/2008

If passed, a French-proposed UN Security Council resolution would increase the number of UN troops in the Democratic Republic of Congo from about 17,000 to 20,000. The proposed resolution follows complaints from UN commanders that their troops are too few in number and hamstrung by rules of engageme ...

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SA President fingered in Lindela abuses

Publicado Posted by Trust on 19/11/2008

South Africa's Deputy President Baleka Mbete-Kgositsile is under fire over her involvement in the abuses of foreign nationals at Lindela Repatriation Centre (holding centre for illegal foreigners in SA awaiting deportation), this Friday the Coalition Against Xenophobia (CAX) will stage a huge de ...

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Seattle University rewards Burundian Humanitarian

Publicado Posted by Desire-Joseph Katihabwa on 19/11/2008

A woman who has provided a safe haven for children in Burundi for the past 15 years is the winner of a $1 million faith-based humanitarian award from the Opus Prize Foundation.

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Sierra Leone: Micro Finance and Poverty Alleviation

Publicado Posted by Standard Times Press News on 19/11/2008

Sierra Leone has seen many years of under development since independence in 1961. The staggering 70% rate of poverty in the country certainly sends devastating waves to researchers and operators of poverty alleviation schemes. There are several underlying factors that can affect the rate of output ...

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