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News from across the Network
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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| Friday, 18 March 2011 06:56 |
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Recent events in Japan and New Zealand emphasise the importance of the risk related activity that our members and many other individuals and organisations are involved with every day - in many cases with the most vulnerable people in the most vulnerable parts of the world. The recent earthquakes and tsunamis raise many questions as well as highlight the urgency of reducing risk wherever it lies. On behalf of the membership of the GNDR our thoughts and prayers go out to those affected by recent events. Our commitment, to do as much as we can, grows ever stronger. |