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CONGO: Train hosts two-day ant...
CONGO: Train hosts two-day anti malaria drive
IRIN
Tuesday, August 14, 2007
Across jungles, hills and savannah, a train hired by the Congolese government and the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) delivered 300,000 impregnated...
CONGO: Opposition protest as g...
CONGO: Opposition protest as government wins polls by massive majority
IRIN
Monday, August 13, 2007
Opposition parties in Congo have protested against the outcome of general elections held on 24 June and 5 August after the government was returned...
CONGO: Prison system criticise...
CONGO: Prison system criticised for ill-treatment
IRIN
Friday, August 3, 2007
Congo’s legal system has come under fire for delaying trials and keeping remand prisoners in jail for long periods in poor conditions. The...
CONGO: New bid to stop child t...
CONGO: New bid to stop child trafficking
IRIN
Monday, July 23, 2007
The Congolese government, UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the Justice and Peace Diocesan Commission (CJP) have signed an agreement to work together...
CONGO: Government bid to preve...
CONGO: Government bid to prevent flooding in Mossaka
IRIN
Thursday, July 19, 2007
BRAZZAVILLE More than 8,000 people will benefit from new flood prevention measures planned for Mossaka, in the northern Cuvette region of Congo,...
CONGO: Government worried abou...
CONGO: Government worried about lack of health workers
IRIN
Wednesday, July 18, 2007
Congo’s Minister of Health, Social Affairs and Family, Emilienne Raoul, has raised concerns that a lack of qualified staff in the public health...
CONGO: Men called on to suppor...
CONGO: Men called on to support reproductive health issues
IRIN
Wednesday, July 18, 2007
Congolese men have been urged to step up their role in improving maternal health in a country where the maternal mortality rate is above the African...
CONGO: Government responds to ...
CONGO: Government responds to population growth concerns
IRIN
Tuesday, July 17, 2007
Congolese officials have outlined plans to deal with overcrowding in urban areas after a UN Population Fund (UNFPA) report said the capital's...
CONGO: Women lag behind in top...
CONGO: Women lag behind in top positions
IRIN
Monday, July 16, 2007
BRAZZAVILLE Congolese women have been thwarted in their ambition to improve their showing in the National Assembly after the first round in the...
CONGO: Polio vaccinations for ...
CONGO: Polio vaccinations for 400,000 children
IRIN
Thursday, July 5, 2007
The health ministry in the Republic of Congo has successfully vaccinated 400,000 children under the age of five against polio, officials said. ...
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