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| Sudan Politics | Economy - Development | Human rights | Society Assembly shop for efficient stoves launched in Darfur afrol News - An assembly facility for fuel-efficient stoves has been launched in El Fasher, the capital of the Darfur region, in Sudan. The Berkeley, California-based Darfur Stoves Project (DSP), in partnership with Oxfam America and the Sudanese organisation, Sustainable Action Group (SAG), are an alliance behind the project. |
| Ethiopia Politics | Society Ethiopia launches 2010 elections campaign afrol News - Ethiopia will launch the national election campaign on 8 December for the 2010 national polls slated for May, a government official has confirmed today. |
| Sudan Politics | Society | Human rights Darfurian rebel died in detention, AI argues afrol News - International rights group, Amnesty International, has said a Darfur rebel member sentenced to death for taking part in an attack on the capital, died from ill-treatment while in custody in a Sudanese prison. |
| Ethiopia Politics | Agriculture - Nutrition | Economy - Development | Society $480 million to help in Ethiopia's food security afrol News - Ethiopia has been approved to receive a grant from the World Bank to help the country meet its food security challenges. |
| Ethiopia Economy - Development | Politics | Agriculture - Nutrition | Society Ethiopia needs urgent food aid afrol News - Ethiopia has appealed for emergency food aid for 6.2 million people following five year drought that has ravaged poor communities in the Horn of Africa. |
Politics | Media | Human rights | Society Eritrea is the bottom last in Press Freedom Index 2009 afrol News - Eritrea is the world’s worst country for press freedom, Reporters Without Borders said in the Press Freedom Index 2009 issued Tuesday. |
| Somalia Economy - Development | Politics | Human rights | Society Displaced Somalis failed international community, UN rights expert afrol News - Expressing his shock at the level of violence faced by civilians in Somalia, an independent United Nations human rights expert today rebuked the international community for failing the 1.5 million people uprooted from their homes in the Horn of Africa nation. |
| Africa | Ethiopia Economy - Development | Politics | Society Africa evaluates 15 years of population development ahead of MDGs deadline afrol News - Fifteen years after the adoption in 1994 of the Plan of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD PoA) in Cairo, Egypt, African Ministers and experts in population and social development are meeting at the United Nations Conference Centre in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to review the progress made by African Governments in the implementation of the ICPD. |
Politics | Society | Human rights Central Africa's peace process still a long way, Ban afrol News - Continuing tensions between Chad and Sudan have stalled regional peace efforts, prolonging the humanitarian crisis in both nations, the UN Secretary-General said in a new report made public today. |
| Ethiopia Politics | Society | Human rights Ethiopia rebels deny state media reports afrol News - Ethiopia's rebels, Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) have refuted state media reports alleging that a weapons cache displayed by the government belonged to the group. |
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