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All Africa (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
By December this year, aid agencies estimate that the number of displaced and hungry people in need of life-saving aid in Somalia will swell to 3.5 million-nearly half the country's population. Yet, as drought and conflict conspire to worsen the crisis, the humanitarian space to deliver food and other essential assistance in this conflict zone has all but vanished.
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Indybay newswire (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
MOGADISHU - A leading Somali Islamist opposition leader vowed on Thursday, July 24, to protect aid workers in the violence-ravaged Horn of Africa nation which is already facing an acute food shortage.
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IOL (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
"We shall do what we can to safeguard aid workers especially in the areas under our control," Islamist cleric Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys has said.
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Afgha.com (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
KABUL Tuesday, July 22, 2008 (IRIN) - The increasing number of attacks on aid agencies is reducing their ability to deliver life-saving assistance to vulnerable communities; the consequences are "seri read more
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Relief Web (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
MOGADISHU, July 24 (Reuters) - Somalia's new opposition head, Islamist cleric Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys, has vowed to protect aid workers in the Horn of Africa nation where insecurity has prevented many groups from working. The United Nations warns that the killing and kidnapping of aid workers in Somalia threatens to wreck attempts to resolve a humanitarian disaster labelled one of the...
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Mail & Guardian (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Emergency relief operations are winding down in Burma's cyclone-struck delta, but aid workers say a return to normality is a long way off.
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Housing.ae News (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
International aid workers and peacekeepers in Sudan’s Darfur region are at risk if President Omar Hassan Al Bashir is indicted for war crimes, his adviser said on Tuesday. Original post Click Here
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
A week-long course on research, monitoring and evaluation for professionals implementing HIV/AIDS mitigating programmes in Namibia ended at the University of Namibia last Friday, with participants hailing the course and saying it was long overdue.
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Relief Web (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Source: Date: 22 Jul 2008Sudan says Darfur aid workers at risk over ICCBy Duncan MiririNAIROBI, July 22 (Reuters) - International aid workers and peacekeepers in the troubled Sudan region of Darfur are at risk after the indictment against President Omar Hassan al-Bashir for war crimes, his adviser said on Tuesday. The International Criminal Court has sought an arrest warrant for Bashir...
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Alertnet (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Source: Reuters By Duncan Miriri NAIROBI, July 22 (Reuters) - International aid workers and peacekeepers in the troubled Sudan region of Darfur are at risk after the indictment against President Omar Hassan al- ...
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Myanmar (Free subscription) | 07/23/2008
Discrimination is evident in distribution of aid, with many victims of Cyclone Nargis still not getting adequate relief material being disbursed by international aid groups including the United Nation...
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DATA news (Free subscription) | 07/20/2008
Aid workers whom Somalis depend on are fleeing — driven out by what appears to be an organized terror campaign.
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Alertnet (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Source: IRIN The increasing number of attacks on aid agencies is reducing their ability to deliver life-saving assistance to vulnerable communities; the consequences are "serious" and could lead to a "humanitarian crisis", aid workers have warned.