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Global Fund Fights AIDS, TB and Malaria
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 01:25:00 GMT
The Global Fund has been fighting disease for a decade in 150 countries, but the time is ripe for reform and reassessment of its operations.
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Investment in African Renewable Energy Ramps Up
Tue, 24 Jan 2012 19:43:00 GMT
International efforts are being made to address Africa's energy deficiencies by developing renewable energy sources on a grand scale.
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Development Challenges for Africa in 2012
Sun, 08 Jan 2012 23:07:00 GMT
With economic malaise in the West and a growing population of young people at home, Africa faces significant challenges and opportunities in the coming year.
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The Unsolved Mystery of Agnès Dury
Tue, 03 Jan 2012 20:36:00 GMT
Four years after a young French aid worker was assassinated in a small Burundian town, family members and coworkers are still pressing for a proper investigation.
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HIV and AIDS: The End of the Beginning
Tue, 27 Dec 2011 20:05:00 GMT
A large number of HIV infections have been treated or prevented in the last decade, but in some ways the battle against the global epidemic has just begun.
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Repression of the Press in Cote d'Ivoire
Tue, 20 Dec 2011 21:29:00 GMT
Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara came into office promising to uphold democracy, but members of the press find themselves under threat.
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Fighting for Rights of the Disabled in Africa
Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:01:00 GMT
Disabled people in countries like Burundi and the Congo face harsh discrimination, but organizers are advocating for their rights and advancement.
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Kenya's Incursion in Somalia
Sun, 04 Dec 2011 23:58:00 GMT
While the exact motives of all the players involved are hard to discern, many people are being endangered as Kenya chases al-Shabaab in Somalia.
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Congo: Holding Its Breath
Sun, 27 Nov 2011 14:44:00 GMT
Elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are expected to be deeply flawed, and a number of situations could lead to further violence and unrest in the war-torn country.
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Progress in Sierra Leone, but Not for the Youth
Fri, 18 Nov 2011 19:54:00 GMT
President Koroma has improved electricity supply, healthcare and roads in Sierra Leone, but the country's young people have not received the education or opportunities they need.
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