Oct 29, 2009 | Financial Standard
Kenya Airways expansion to boost investors' access to European market
National carrier Kenya Airways has launched direct flights to Bangui, the largest city in the Central African Republic.
Also In Global Health News: Urban Malnutrition In CAR; U.S. HIV Travel Ban; East Africa Hunger
Main Category: Nutrition / Diet Also Included In: Public Health ; Nutrition / Diet ; HIV / AIDS Article Date: 25 Sep 2009 - 4:00 PDT "The global financial crisis has led to an alarming rate of urban malnutrition in the south of the Central African Republic, where diamond mines have closed as demand for the gems falls, the medical relief group ...
Cameroon: Mia Farrow highlights child malnutrition
UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Mia Farrow holds a malnourished baby girl in a health centre in the town of Garga Sarali, near Bertoua, capital of Cameroon's East Province.
Returning to the Central African Republic, Chris Simpson reflects on his wide-ranging experience of hotels across the continent of Africa.
Senior UN aid official visits Central African town beset by recent violence
A senior United Nations humanitarian official has kicked off a five-day visit to the Central African Republic by visiting a north-eastern town that last month was the scene of deadly inter-ethnic violence that also displaced several thousand inhabitants.
Central African Republic: Senior UN Aid Official to Visit
A senior United Nations aid official heads to the Central African Republic this weekend for a five-day visit to assess the humanitarian situation and spotlight the perilous situation faced by the impoverished country's civilians.
Refugees from CAR Continue to Flee Into Chad
The U.N. High Commission for Refugees reports refugees continue to flee into Chad from the Central African Republic.
Central African Republic: Technology Supports Humanitarian Aid in CAR
Despite daunting difficulties and challenges, the UN system successfully carried out 1,800 humanitarian missions in the Central African Republic in 2008.
Roman Catholic priests in the Central African Republic returned to their flocks on Thursday as they ended a strike over the Vatican's decision to appoint a new archbishop without their opinion.
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