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Health

EGYPT: State acts to prevent Rift Valley Fever

14/11/2007 ANA 0

Dubai, 13 November, 2007— Egypt’s Ministry of Agriculture has given instructions to veterinary departments across the country to take all the necessary precautions against Rift Valley Fever (RVF), especially in the provinces bordering Sudan, after […]

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Middle East

IRAQ: Basra closes doors to displaced

13/11/2007 ANA 0

Basra, 12 November, 2007— Basra province, 550km south of Baghdad, can no longer accommodate Iraqi families fleeing insecurity, according to local officials. “We cannot cope with any more families seeking refuge in our province, whatever […]

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Business

GLOBAL: The new aid giants

13/11/2007 ANA 0

Nairobi, 12 November, 2007— Can the entrepreneurial zeal, innovation and super-size budgets of private foundations succeed where a sclerotic and undisciplined international aid industry has failed? Or is the “New Philanthropy” simply executive arrogance, vanity […]

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