These 10 crises and trends will help shape our coverage in 2019. Here’s why they have our attention and should demand yours. Read more on IRIN.
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These 10 crises and trends will help shape our coverage in 2019. Here’s why they have our attention and should demand yours. Read more on IRIN.
Cissokho Lassana KAYMOUR/SENEGAL, 5 juin 2017 En Inde, ses feuilles séchées sont utilisées comme soin capillaire ; en Afrique de l’Est, la plante fait office de fourrage ; les Mauritaniens en fument...
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29 décembre 2016 S’il est difficile de tirer un bilan positif au terme d’une année aussi tragique que 2016, quelques réussites sont à relever. Voici quelques-uns des succès enregistrés récemment sur...
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2 janvier 2017 Si 2016 nous a appris à nous attendre à l’inattendu, les collaborateurs d’IRIN sur le terrain nous ont donné une bonne idée de ce que la nouvelle année nous réserve. Nous ne pouvons...
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While 2016 taught us to expect the unexpected, IRIN’s eyes and ears on the ground have given us an idea of what to look out for in the new year. We can’t promise everyone else will be covering these...
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It’s hard to see the silver lining around a year as awful as 2016, but a few good news stories did emerge. Here are some recent successes from the humanitarian world, with our caveats: Read full...
New York, 10 novembre 2015 (IRIN) - Le changement climatique a un impact majeur sur l’habitat des animaux, mais quels risques pose-t-il pour la santé de l’homme ? Les scientifiques estiment que près...
By Philippa Garson NEW YORK, 6 November 2015 (IRIN) - Climate change is having a profound impact on animal habitats, but what disease risk does this pose for humans? Scientists estimate that almost...
By Vu Duy HANOI, 7 August 2015 (IRIN) - Toxic sludge that spilled out of open pit coal mines during 10 days of heavy rains may have seriously contaminated farmland, rivers and coastal areas in...
By Kumar Sambhav Shrivastava NEW DELHI, 5 June 2015 (IRIN) - Temperatures are slowly falling in India with the approach of the cool monsoon rains, but a heatwave that has left more than 2,300 people...
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KISUMU/NAIROBI, 8 May 2014 (IRIN) - Climate change and increased population movements could see the spread of kala-azar (also known as visceral leishmaniasis or black fever) to hitherto unaffected...
JOHANNESBOURG, 7 avril 2014 (IRIN) - Les satellites et autres technologies modernes pourraient être mises à contribution pour améliorer la prévision des flambées épidémiques, ce qui nous laisserait...
JOHANNESBURG, 4 April 2014 (IRIN) - Satellite and other new technologies could be deployed to help predict disease outbreaks and give us more time to devise strategies to counteract them, suggests...
NYAL (UNITY STATE), 3 March 2014 (IRIN) - In the vast swamplands of South Sudan's Sudd region, tens of thousands of recently displaced people (IDPs) are living with little food and no sanitation...
HIGHLIGHTS Three diverse environments Development and disasters Thin coping capacity Coordination is the key BAN HOUYTHAO, 30 September 2013 (IRIN) - The frequent but low-impact disasters in Laos,...
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DAKAR, 7 mars 2013 (IRIN) - L'expansion annuelle des programmes humanitaires pour régler les problèmes chroniques des Sahéliens les plus vulnérables montre clairement que les stratégies de...
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DAKAR, 4 March 2013 (IRIN) - The annual gearing-up of humanitarian programmes to treat the chronic problems of vulnerable Sahelians is a clear sign that development there is not working. As a result,...
JOHANNESBURG, 22 January 2013 (IRIN) - In spite of the political and financial turmoil that Zimbabwe faces, the country seems to be on the right track in adopting strategies to address the effects of...
LONDRES, 15 janvier 2013 (IRIN) - Le Forum économique mondial (World Economic Forum, WEF) a publié son huitième rapport annuel sur les risques dans le monde. Le rapport répertorie les principales...
LONDON, 14 January 2013 (IRIN) - The World Economic Forum has released its eighth annual Global Risks Report, which lists top global threats identified by a survey of over 1,000 experts. As in last...