European Commissioner for Development and Humanitarian Aid

                   

Karen AbuZayd: Gaza needs action, not words

guardian.co.uk
4 hrs ago 98 related
        

The noble spirit of the universal declaration of human rights is betrayed by a lack of help for Gaza As we approach the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the steadily rising death toll in Gaza...

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Convention to ban cluster munitions opened for signature

nieuwsbank.nl
16 hrs ago 321 related
        

Donderdag 4 december 2008 | European Union ] The Convention banning the use, production, transfer and stockpiling of cluster munitions that cause unacceptable harm to civilians opened for signature in an official ceremony...

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FIFA, AFP Foundation to train African media

bizcommunity.com
20 hrs ago
        

More than 300 African sports journalists will be invited to attend training next year as part of a programme financed by FIFA. Training will be provided by the AFP Foundation, an independent, non-profit organisation set up by...

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Zimbabwe police break up cholera protest

iht.com
yesterday 832 related
        

Women and children collecting clean water from a UNICEF truck in Harare, Zimbabwe, on Wednesday. (Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi/The Associated Press) Zimbabwe police break up cholera protest : Zimbabwean riot police brandishing batons...

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Brussels gearing up for reshuffle of top jobs

euobserver.com
yesterday 1 related
        

PHILIPPA RUNNER Today @ 08:56 CET EUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS - With still over six months to go before the selection of a new European Commission and uncertainty on the Lisbon treaty looming over the process, speculation is mounting...

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Nigeria: EU Condemns Attack

allafrica.com
Dec 2, 2008 488 related
        

Ben Agande and Chinyere Amalu THE European Union Commission has condemned the Friday violence that broke out in Jos, Plateau State in Nigeria, which claimed over 500 lives. In statement issued by the Commission yesterday in...

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EC expresses concerns over violence in C Nigeria

people.com.cn
Dec 2, 2008 4 related
        

The European Commission (EC) has expressed concerns over the violence that erupted after the local government elections in Jos in central Nigeria, reported the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday. The commission's reaction was...

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EU Calls For Focus On Prevention, HIV Testing

emaxhealth.com
Dec 1, 2008 107 related
        

Twenty-five years after HIV was first isolated by researchers, there is still no cure or vaccine against AIDS. It is estimated that today, more than 30 million people worldwide live with HIV/AIDS, and about 2 million people die...

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Central African Republic: Commission provides EUR6 million in humani..

nieuwsbank.nl
Dec 1, 2008 2 related
        

Maandag 1 december 2008 | European Union ] The European Commission has allocated EUR6 million in humanitarian aid to help around 200,000 displaced people and other vulnerable civilians in the north of the Central African...

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Côte d'Ivoire: Govt Signs Trade Pact With Europe

allafrica.com
Nov 29, 2008 3 related
        

Cote d'Ivoire became the first country in Africa to sign an economic partnership agreement (EPA) with the European Union this week, prompting fears that the accord will prevent the country from developing closer ties with its...

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