Hunger strike in Ebola-hit Guinea
A hunger strike is launched in Guinea in protest against the military's presence in a village where an Ebola awareness team was murdered.
BBC
Habari Zinazoendana
10 years ago
Dewji Blog14 Feb
New World Bank Group Push to Revive Agriculture, Avert Hunger for over One Million People at Risk in Ebola-hit Countries
Makhtar Diop, World Bank Vice President for Africa.
Record 10,500 tons of seed to be delivered for April planting season
In a concerted push to revive agriculture and avert hunger in Ebola-hit countries, the World Bank Group has mobilized up to $15 million in emergency financing to provide a record 10,500 tons of maize and rice seed to over 200,000 farmers in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone in time for the April planting season.
More than one million people could go hungry unless they...
10 years ago
BBC
Hollande to visit Ebola-hit Guinea
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TheCitizen15 Apr
65 prisoners stage hunger strike
11 years ago
BBC
Brotherhood in Egypt hunger strike
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IPPmedia12 May
Four suspected 'Uamsho' terrorists on hunger strike
IPPmedia
IPPmedia
Four suspected in terrorists have gone on a hunger strike alleging prosecution orchestrated delays of the case. The development was exposed yesterday before the Kisutu Resident Magistrates' Court after the four suspected members of the Islamic Revival ...
10 years ago
IPPmedia02 Jan
Foreign remandees at Keko Prison threaten hunger strike
IPPmedia
Just a day after a Sierra Leone national was shot dead by a prison warden at a Dar es Salaam court, foreign remandees at Keko Prison in the city have threatened to go on hunger strike. They also threatened to boycott court sessions unless assured of their ...
10 years ago
Dewji Blog18 Apr
Ebola: World Bank Group Provides New Financing to Help Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone Recover from Ebola Emergency
New GDP Estimates Show International Support Vital to Speed Recovery
The World Bank Group (WBG) announced today that it would provide at least US$650 million during the next 12 to 18 months to help Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone recover from the devastating social and economic impact of the Ebola crisis and advance their longer-term development needs. The new WBG pledge brings the organization’s total financing for Ebola response and recovery efforts to date to US$1.62 billion.
The...
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BBC
Liberia strike threat over Ebola
10 years ago
BBC
Sierra Leone Ebola workers on strike
