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  • 'All Our Children'-- Church World Service sharpens focus on next generation 24 Nov 2009 03:41 GMT
    ... Latin America and the Caribbean, Eastern Europe, Africa and Asia, with concentration on small child ... The agency's innovative Giving Hope program in East Africa helps orphaned youths, now caring for their siblings, ... CWS Giving Hope youth caregiver in Ndithini, Kenya, has realized dreams that progressed from selling ...

  • It's time for a 'third wave' of malaria activism to tackle drug shortages 24 Nov 2009 02:22 GMT
    ... the crisis of malaria drug shortages across Africa. They argue that there are now signs ... of us has just returned from a health reporting fellowship in East Africa, where he found that ACT 'stock-outs' (shortages) ...

  • Scepticism as Rwanda bid to join club 24 Nov 2009 00:14 GMT
    ... Trinidad and Tobago will add the central African nation to its 53 current members, despite its ... NGOs, while Professor Yash Pal Ghai, a Kenyan-born expert in constitutional law and author of ... backed by Britain, Australia, New Zealand and Uganda, Rwanda has argued that it should be ...

  • Football fanaticism 24 Nov 2009 01:25 GMT
    ... in southern Algeria as well as in Sudan. It’s unfortunate, too, that Egyptians heading for ... instead, rest in a country’s technological, scientific, medical, artistic, literary, educational, architectural and economic achievements ... predominately Muslim. Both are Arab. Both are African and both are battling religious extremism. They ...

  • What will Uganda reap from the Common Market? 23 Nov 2009 23:51 GMT
    ... Kampala The signing of the much awaited East African Community Common Market protocol last Friday after ... those living in the remotest parts of East Africa, would equally benefit from the arrangement. Mr ...

  • Tanzanian leader sees common market deal as sign of integration 23 Nov 2009 11:31 GMT
    ... of the protocol on the establishment of East Africa Common Market in Arusha last week marked ... for strengthening further the integration of the East African Community by signing the protocol to establish ...

  • e-Health Technology Can Improve Medical Services [opinion] 23 Nov 2009 12:20 GMT
    ... e-Health Technology Can Improve Medical Services [opinion] (AllAfrica.com Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) The Ministry of ... access to medical care by the rural-based Ugandans. The technology would also enhance the access ...

  • Medical Equipment Quarterly Deals Analysis Q3 2009 - new report released 23 Nov 2009 05:33 GMT
    ... Medical Equipment Quarterly Deals Analysis Q3 2009 - ... and respiratory devices, cardiovascular devices, dental devices, diabetes care devices, diagnostic imaging, drug delivery devices, ... & Central America, and Middle East & Africa - League Tables of financial advisors in ...

  • Analyst gives economy a clean bill of health 23 Nov 2009 23:51 GMT
    ... health Kampala A financial analyst has given Uganda’s investment future a clean bill of health ... attract even more offshore investors than its African peers. With forecasted growth estimated at 6 to ... outside South Africa such as Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya and Uganda among others have not fully recovered ...

  • Apollo Hospitals plans facility in Africa 23 Nov 2009 13:34 GMT
    ... he Apollo group is planning to build a hospital in Africa in the next two years. Talks are also on with Tanzania, Uganda, Malta and Libya, said an official of the group. The Nigerian government has already ...

  • Canadian students fight for global access to generic medicines 23 Nov 2009 18:18 GMT
    ... drug plummeted worldwide. For example, in South Africa, where 11% of the total population lives ... increasing prominence and hard work, representatives from Tanzania, Norway, Germany, Brazil, the UK, Canada, and ... goals were applauded by the global public health community. Rwanda was the first nation to ...

  • Vaccine may be in offing for child-killer malaria 23 Nov 2009 03:30 GMT
    ... I see the mothers' helplessness."A town on Kenya's Indian Ocean coast, Kilifi is a holiday ... 26 per cent of the population in Africa's malaria-risk areas. The fatality rate is especially high ... director of the Ifakara Health Institute in Tanzania and one of the African scientists involved ...

  • Saudi Arabia fears Hajj swine flu outbreak as four pilgrims die 23 Nov 2009 09:13 GMT
    ... flu could impact pilgrims. Four, with underlying health issues, have already died. Two men and ... Health Ministry. The men from India and Sudan, the older woman from Morocco, and the ... the first swine flu fatality in both Africa and the Middle East. For Ramadan, pilgrimage ...

  • World Cup to Help Create HIV Awareness 23 Nov 2009 17:53 GMT
    ... event as a chance to address the health crisis, among them former soccer player Ronny ... Sport and Entertainment Sector of the South African National Aids Council (SANAC), the body coordinating HIV ... the World Cup. The Kick It With Kenya soccer and netball tournament built on locals' love ...

  • Many Pregnant Women Avoid HIV Screening In Africa 23 Nov 2009 08:36 GMT
    ... not used? A large proportion of pregnant Ugandan women are going out of their way ... Buve, a member of Faculty of 1000 Medicine, discusses the recent and "worrying" findings of ... majority of countries in Eastern and Southern Africa, the exception being Botswana where voluntary counseling and ...


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