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Tagged: Niger
Starfish Expo - North Africa Breakout Session
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Posted 2 years, 3 months ago, updated 1 year, 7 months ago
Norm Brinkley - Session Leader
Subject Matter Experts on North African Region
Yazi
Karen Boyle
Norm Brinkley
Issues -
Water Dams that were created long ago are causing problems with the natural flow of water. Less than 7% of the people in Niger drink clean water and less than 5% have electricity ...
Sports material contact
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Posted 1 year, 11 months ago
Need contact of company selling raw material for ball and equipment to cut panels and sew balls.
Link on Niger food situation
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Posted 2 years ago
http://www.tamtaminfo.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3106:situation-de-la-campagne-agropastorale-2009-2010-7800000-personnes-en-insecurite-alimentaire-au-niger&catid=49:societe&Itemid=96
Key points: 2,700,000 have only 10 days food stock and 5,100,000 have only 2,8 months food stock. Some of survival strategies are: reduction of the number of ...
Biomass and food shortage
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Posted 2 years ago
Livestock is the second source of revenue in Niger after uranium. In 2009 the three months annual rainfall was not well timely and zonal distributed and this resulted to 60% short of cattle food and food shortage in some areas affecting more than 2 million people. Some of the
Opportunities in Niger, Sahel
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Posted 2 years, 3 months ago, updated 2 years, 2 months ago
There are many opportunities to partnering in Niger: 1) Vocational training - We are training 16 girls from very poor families in sewing and knitting; 2) micro finance and business start up- 38 women are involved in our revolving loan and we are coaching 24 young people who started business;
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