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CHRIS TOMLINSON

CHRIS TOMLINSON


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Environmental degradation could destroy African economy, says UN

NAIROBI – More than 70 per cent of Africans depend on the continent’s natural resources for their livelihoods, but the toll taken on land and water could cause economic havoc if environmental protection is not given a high priority, a…

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As drought bites, Kenyan tribes fight over water

OROPOYI – Akiru Lomukuny’s clan has already seen one boy killed, a girl raped and dozens of women beaten just for trying to get a drink of water.Now, she says, things are about to get a lot worse. Generations of…

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Africa wants to see words put to action in 2006

NAIROBI – Promises of aid to Africa must be kept in 2006 or millions of people will die needlessly, the top United Nations adviser on poverty said on Monday, while insisting that every penny must be accounted for to ensure…

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Africa’s number of hungry will grow without changes

NAIROBI – Tens of millions of Africans will continue to go hungry over the next 20 years unless major changes in trade and aid policies are enacted, a research institute says.More than 38,3 million children will suffer from malnutrition in…

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Need for changes in aid and trade

NAIROBI, Kenya – Tens of millions of Africans will continue to go hungry over the next 20 years unless major changes in trade and aid policies are enacted, a research institute said yesterday.More than 38,3 million children will suffer from…

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