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AFRICA: Global AIDS fund faces serious shortfall |
17 - Jul - 2003 |
JOHANNESBURG, 16 July (IRIN) - The cash-strapped Global Fund to fight HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis (TB) and Malaria fell under the spotlight on Wednesday, when ministers from 14 countries met in Paris, France, to address the fund's financial woes... more |
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Source: IRIN 16 July 2003
Author: IRIN |
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Civil society wants active role in African Union |
04 - Jul - 2003 |
Representatives of civil society organisations from across the African continent have denounced human rights abuses in several African countries, and have called for greater participation by civil society in the decision making processes of the African Union... more |
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Source: Agencia de Informacao de Mozambique (AIM), 3. July 2003
Author: AIM |
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UNHCR organising concert in favor of Africa's young refugees |
20 - Jun - 2003 |
NAIROBI, 20 June (IRIN) - A special concert of classical music to mark World Refugee Day is to be held Friday night, with renowned Egyptian actor Adel Imam joining in to help raise funds for young refugees in Africa, the UN refugee agency UNHCR said.... more |
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Source: IRIN 20 June 2003
Author: IRIN |
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UN Security Council calls for increased cooperation on Great Lakes region |
16 - Jun - 2003 |
DAR ES SALAAM, 16 June (IRIN) - The UN Security Council has called for increased cooperation and confidence within and between countries in the Great Lakes region, saying it could assist in, but was unable to solve, their crises... more |
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Source: IRIN 16 June 2003
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UNICEF urges African leaders to focus on child development |
12 - Jun - 2003 |
JOHANNESBURG, 11 June (IRIN) - The UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Wednesday called on African leaders attending an economic summit in South Africa to embrace "child-centred standards as the primary measure for gauging progress" across their continent... more |
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Source: IRIN 11 June 2003
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