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Kossivi Adessou, a GNDR member from Togo working with JVE (Jeunes Volontaires pour l’Environnement) highlights the problems being faced in the frontline battle against drought:
“The forest is gradually decreasing ...Read More
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GNDR member, Ines Ahoue, working with JVE in Ivory Coast reports:
“The drought is being felt across the West African sub region, especially Niger, Mali, Mauritania, Burkina Faso and Chad, where all indicators of ...Read More
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With an estimated 10 million people or more struggling to get enough to eat across the Sahel region in West Africa, and more than a million children under the age of five at risk of severe acute malnutrition, Andy Kings, GNDR ...Read More
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GNDR members observe earthquake drill in Delhi.
Just days before this week's earthquake in Delhi - reported by India's earthquake centre to measure a magnitude 4.9 - emergency services had been practicing a post-earthquake ...Read More
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| Written by Jessica Faleiro |
| Monday, 31 January 2011 20:32 |
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Watch UNISDR’s BBC interview on the recent landslides in Brazil and flooding in Australia and Sri Lanka. http://www.unisdr.org/news/v.php?id=17503 calling for countries to invest more in infrastructure and development to reduce the impact of disasters. |