Nicodemus Odhiambo, PANA Correspondent DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania (PANA) At least one million people are faced with an acute food shortage in Tanzania due to the prevailing dry spell in several regions...
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Tanzania: Influx of DRC Refugees Situation Report No. 1
Given recent developments in the region and with new refugees again arriving on a daily basis from the DRC, it remains a strong possibility that the planned Lugufu 2 extension camp may be opened very...
800,000 AIDS Orphans In Tanzania
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania (PANA) - The number of AIDS orphans in Tanzania is expected to reach 800,000 by the end of the year, according to estimates by the country's National AIDS Control Programme...
FAO/GIEWS - Foodcrops & Shortages 11/99 - Tanzania
Planting of the 2000 main season cereal crops in the unimodal central and southern areas, as well as that of 1999/2000 short ("Vuli" ) crops in bi-modal northern areas, are underway. Generally...
ACT Appeal Revision (1): Tanzania: Severe Food Crisis - AFTZ92
Revised Appeal Target : US$ 801,745 (Balance requested from ACT Network - US$ 390,007) Geneva, 2 November 1999 Dear Friends, Tanzania is still in need of food aid as the effects of the drought in...
Tanzania: IRIN Focus on the union
NAIROBI, 28 October (IRIN) - As mourning continues in Tanzania over the death of former Tanzanian president and "father of the nation" Julius Nyerere, many are questioning the future of the union...
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IRIN Update 779 for the Great Lakes
UNITED NATIONS Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network for Central and Eastern Africa Tel: +254 2 622147 Fax: +254 2 622129 e-mail:...
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Bulletin quotidien d'information No. 779 pour la région des Grands Lacs
NATIONS UNIES Bureau pour la Coordination des Affaires Humanitaires - IRIN Pour l'Afrique Centrale et de l'Est Tél: +254 2 622147 Fax: + 254 2 622129 E-mail: irin@ocha.unon.org (jeudi 14 octobre...
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FAO/GIEWS - Foodcrops & Shortages 09/99 - Tanzania
Harvesting of the 1999 main season cereal crops is complete. Preliminary estimates put total cereal production (maize, rice, wheat, sorghum and millet) at about 3.76 million tonnes, about 9 percent...
Int'l Community Criticized on African Refugees Issue
DAR ES SALAAM (Sept. 1) XINHUA - Tanzanian President Benjamin Mkapa said Wednesday that the international community is not paying sufficient attention to the problem of refugees in Africa. Mkapa said...
OAU grants Tanzania 800,000 Dollars for drought relief
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (PANA, 08/05/99) - The OAU on Thursday granted Tanzania 800,000 dollars from its special emergency assistance fund, to assist in funding the country's relief activities. An...
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Tanzania: Influx refugees from the DRC, Appeal no: 16/99
THIS APPEAL SEEKS CHF 1,740,000 IN CASH, KIND AND SERVICES TO ASSIST 30,000 BENEFICIARIES FOR 5 MONTHS Summary Refugees from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) continue to pour into the Kigoma...
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UNHCR Briefing Note: Tanzania 30 Jul 1999
This is a summary of what was said by the UNHCR spokesperson at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations. Quoted text from this briefing note may be attributed to the UNHCR spokesperson named...
Field Exchange Jul 1999: Community Managed Targeting of Emergency Food Aid: Does it Ever Work?
Malcolm Rideot is the SCF Country Programme Director for Tanzania. He has been instrumental in establishing the community managed targeting programmes which is the focus of this article. As food aid...
Tanzania Appeals to Donors to Resume Aid to Zanzibar
DAR ES SALAAM (June 14) XINHUA - The union government of Tanzania made a special appeal Monday to the donor community to resume aid to Zanzibar as the commonwealth-brokered reconciliation accord has...
Hope in the fight to reduce gender violence in Tanzanian refugee camps
Contact:Steve Smith, (202) 828-0110 Refugee women in Northern Tanzania report that one in four have been the victims of either rape or extreme sexual harassment. Women face this brutal reality due to...
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Urbanisation and its discontents: urban refugees in Tanzania
by Marc Sommers This article explores the different labels under which refugees in Dar es Salaam may be categorised. It identifies and profiles different groups of urban refugee in Dar es Salaam and...
WFP appeals for urgent funds to feed over one million needy Tanzanians
NAIROBI -- The United Nations World Food Programme said today it is in urgent need of donor contributions to feed over one million Tanzanians suffering from severe food shortages. "If we don't...
CWS/ACT Appeal: Tanzania Food Crisis
CHURCH WORLD SERVICE - EMERGENCY RESPONSE OFFICE 35 Denominations & Communions Working Together to Meet Human Needs CWS/ACT APPEAL: TANZANIA FOOD CRISIS (#976309) (In support of ACT Tanzania Severe...
U.S. Department of State: Tanzania Country Report on Human Rights Practices for 1998
Released by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, February 26, 1999. The United Republic of Tanzania amended its Constitution in 1992 to become a multiparty state. In 1995 the nation...