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AFGHANISTAN: Mass tetanus vaccination targets women

31/03/2004 ANA 0

Kabul, 31 March, 2004— The United Nations Children’s agency, UNICEF began a week-long nationwide campaign on Wednesday to immunise four million Afghan females aged 15-45 against tetanus. Maternal and neo-natal tetanus (MNT) is one of […]

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IRAN: Afghan repatriation continues unabated

08/03/2004 ANA 0

Ankara, 8 March, 2004— Efforts by the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to assist hundreds of thousands of Afghan refugees living in Iran to repatriate to their homeland are continuing. […]

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Pentagon’s ”Mr. Africa,” Jim Woods, Dies

05/03/2004 ANA 0

Washington, 5 March, 2004— When former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for African Affairs Jim Woods succumbed to cancer February 12, his friend and colleague Ambassador Herman Cohen said, ”I lost a friend and partner, […]

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