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GUINEA-BISSAU-SENEGAL: Child t...
GUINEA-BISSAU-SENEGAL: Child trafficking on the decline say local authorities
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
Child trafficking from Guinea-Bissau to Senegal is on the decline, partly due to better collaboration among local residents, civil society groups and...
GUINEA-BISSAU: Cholera epidemi...
GUINEA-BISSAU: Cholera epidemic not yet peaked
Monday, October 13, 2008
The cholera epidemic is still out of control across Guinea-Bissau, with the number of cases doubling in the past three weeks, bringing the total...
GUINEA-BISSAU: Government work...
GUINEA-BISSAU: Government workers strike for back pay
Thursday, October 9, 2008
Hundreds of public sector workers across Guinea-Bissau, including nurses, doctors and civil servants, are striking over salary arrears, leaving basic...
GUINEA-BISSAU: Assistance not ...
GUINEA-BISSAU: Assistance not sanctions needed to fight drug trade
Wednesday, October 8, 2008
International experts say the UN’s consideration of creating a sanctions panel so close to next month’s scheduled legislative elections could...
GUINEA-BISSAU: Cholera epidemi...
GUINEA-BISSAU: Cholera epidemic out of control
Friday, September 19, 2008
With 6,461 cholera cases and 122 deaths, experts say the cholera epidemic in Guinea-Bissau is out of control. The number of reported cases has...
GUINEA-BISSAU: Maternal mortal...
GUINEA-BISSAU: Maternal mortality among world’s highest
Wednesday, September 10, 2008
When Aisha (not her real name) went into labour in Gabu, 160km east of the capital Bissau, she did not know she was pregnant with twins. The first...
GUINEA-BISSAU: Security sector...
GUINEA-BISSAU: Security sector reform must go ahead
Saturday, August 30, 2008
Recent political instability including the early August dissolution of government could delay long-awaited plans to reform Guinea-Bissau’s swollen...
GUINEA-BISSAU: Cholera epidemi...
GUINEA-BISSAU: Cholera epidemic claims more lives
Thursday, August 28, 2008
Up to 3,160 people have now contracted cholera and 73 people have died across the country and health minister Camilo Simoes Lopes told IRIN the...
Guinea Bissau: UNICEF provides...
Guinea Bissau: UNICEF provides support to fight cholera epidemic
Sunday, August 17, 2008
UNICEF is supporting the Ministry of Health of Guinea Bissau in fighting a cholera epidemic that has quickly spread across the country, and is...
GUINEA-BISSAU: Local media rep...
GUINEA-BISSAU: Local media reports navy chief at large
Thursday, August 14, 2008
Bissau-based private radio station Pindjiqidy Radio broadcast early Wednesday a phone call from the head of Guinea Bissau’s navy, Jose Americo Bubo...
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