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New malnutrition treatment for children in Darfur
10 Jul 2009 15:09:00 GMT
Source: British Red Cross Society - UK
More than 16,000 children in Gereida camp in Darfur, western Sudan, are receiving a new treatment to prevent malnutrition.  
Monsoon season will put thousands at risk in Pakistan
10 Jul 2009 14:37:00 GMT
Source: British Red Cross Society - UK
Torrential rains will present serious health risks to thousands of the people who have fled fighting in Pakistan, as the monsoon season approaches. 
Sri Lanka: Malteser International pleads for early return of internally displaced people
10 Jul 2009 12:44:00 GMT
Source: Malteser International - Germany
Cologne. Since June, Malteser International with the financial support of the Federal Foreign Office of Germany has been providing mobile water tank vehicles in order to improve the constant shortages ... 
Merlin’s response to DFID white paper
10 Jul 2009 12:27:41 GMT
Source: Merlin - UK
DFID’s latest white paper, Eliminating World Poverty: Building our Common Future shows real promise for Merlin and its Hands up for Health Workers campaign. Focusing on fragile states and investment towards health systems and health workers, it reflects ... 
Zambia: an unwelcome change in the weather
10 Jul 2009 11:11:03 GMT
Source: Oxfam GB - UK
Longer and earlier rains are contributing to hunger, disease and devastation in Zambia's poorest region. 
Southern China Floods: World Vision sends emergency assessment team
10 Jul 2009 08:46:00 GMT
Source: World Vision - International
World Vision China is sending two emergency response teams to Guangxi and Jiangxi provinces to carry out a needs assessment after days of heavy rain caused flooding and landslides in southern China ... 
Children's safety at risk as Italy pushes migrant boats back to Libya
09 Jul 2009 23:00:00 GMT
Source: International Save the Children Alliance
Children's safety at risk as Italy pushes migrant boats back to Libya 


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