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BURUNDI: Gov't under pressure to curb continued rights violations
IRIN - Monday, March 26, 2007
UJUMBURA Monday, November 27, 2006 (IRIN) - Human-rights violations have continued in Burundi, despite a new democratically elected government, according to a senior United Nations official in the ... more
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BURUNDI: Gov't adopts plan against avian flu
IRIN - Monday, March 26, 2007
UJUMBURA Tuesday, November 28, 2006 (IRIN) - A senior Burundian health official said on Tuesday the government was implementing measures aimed at preventing the possible introduction of avian flu to the country, since it was a destination for migratory birds from Europe and Asia where cases of the disease have... more
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TANZANIA-BURUNDI: Kikwete urges quicker refugee repatriation
IRIN - Monday, March 26, 2007
AR ES SALAAM Wednesday, November 29, 2006 (IRIN) - Burundian refugees in Tanzania will not be expelled, President Jakaya Kikwete said on Tuesday, but instead, the Tanzanian government will continue to facilitate the voluntary repatriation programme managed by the United Nations refugee ... more
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Great Lakes: Appeal calls for US$84m
IRIN - Monday, March 26, 2007
AIROBI Wednesday, December 13, 2006 (IRIN) - The humanitarian appeal to donors for the Great Lakes region for 2007 is aimed at alleviating the suffering of thousands in the region and improving emergency preparedness and response, a senior United Nations official said on Wednesday. ... more
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BURUNDI: Food crisis looms in the north, east-central
IRIN - Monday, March 26, 2007
UJUMBURA Wednesday, December 13, 2006 (IRIN) - A food crisis is looming in the north and east-central Burundi, a consultant at the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization has ... more
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BURUNDI: Government sets up fund for flood victims
IRIN - Monday, March 26, 2007
UJUMBURA Friday, January 05, 2007 (IRIN) - The Burundian government has set up a national solidarity fund to support people affected by rain-induced floods in seven of the country's ... more
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BURUNDI: Government sets up fund for floods victims
IRIN - Monday, March 26, 2007
UJUMBURA Friday, January 05, 2007 (IRIN) - The Burundian government has set up a national solidarity fund to support people affected by rain-induced floods in seven of the country's provinces. ... more
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BURUNDI: Thousands displaced by floods need aid
IRIN - Monday, March 26, 2007
UJUMBURA Monday, January 15, 2007 (IRIN) - Thousands of people in northwestern Burundi, displaced after days of heavy rainfall, urgently need relief aid, officials said on ... more
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BURUNDI: Court acquits ex-president over coup plot
IRIN - Monday, March 26, 2007
UJUMBURA Tuesday, January 16, 2007 (IRIN) - Burundi's Supreme Court has sentenced two people to jail terms ranging from 15 to 20 years and acquitted four others, including former President Domitien Ndayizeye, over charges of plotting a ... more
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BURUNDI: Relief aid reaches thousands displaced by floods
IRIN - Monday, March 26, 2007
UJUMBURA Thursday, January 18, 2007 (IRIN) - The Burundian government has begun distributing food to at least 9,000 people displaced by floods in the northwestern province of Bujumbura Rural. ... more
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BURUNDI: Floods threaten food security in Bujumbura Rural
IRIN - Monday, March 26, 2007
UJUMBURA Thursday, January 25, 2007 (IRIN) - Some 17,000 people in western Burundi face food insecurity after floods swept away crops during the January harvest. ... more
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BURUNDI: Appeal for $132m humanitarian aid
IRIN - Monday, March 26, 2007
UJUMBURA, Thursday, February 01, 2007 (IRIN) - United Nations agencies and other humanitarian organisations in Burundi have appealed for US$132 million in humanitarian aid to assist vulnerable people this year. ... more
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BURUNDI: Reluctant HIV-positive refugees urged to return home
IRIN - Monday, March 26, 2007
UJUMBURA Wednesday, February 07, 2007 (IRIN) - The United Nations refugee agency, UNHCR, is urging HIV-positive Burundian refugees in camps in neighbouring Tanzania to return home, where they will have better access to treatment and ... more
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BURUNDI: Help for 300,000 flood victims
IRIN - Monday, March 26, 2007
UJUMBURA Thursday, February 08, 2007 (IRIN) - About 300,000 Burundians affected by floods since November 2006 are due to receive food from the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and seeds from the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), a WFP official has said. ... more
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Business Lobby Group Wants Integration Into the East African Community Delayed
allAfrica.com - Friday, March 23, 2007
urundi's Chamber of Commerce and Industry, a prominent business lobby group has voiced concerns over Burundi's integration into the East African Community (EAC). EAC is a regional economic integration group with Uganda, Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda as current members. Entry has been recently extended to Burundi and Rwanda after years... more
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The World Bank Donates $40 Million
allAfrica.com - Friday, March 23, 2007
he World Bank has just donated 40 millions dollars Burundi. The donation is intended to cover community and social developmental projects. The objective of the donation as defined by the World Bank is to implement and establish a decentralized financing mechanism which will allow local governments and local communities to... more
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Country Receives $40 Million for Community and Social Development
allAfrica.com - Thursday, March 22, 2007
he Burundian government has received US$40 million (over R291 million) to improve accountability and governance at the local level through intensive capacity building and rebuilding social cohesion in the ... more
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Country Receives Assistance for Community and Social Development
allAfrica.com - Thursday, March 22, 2007
he World Bank Board of Executive Directors approved an International Development Association (IDA) grant of US$40 million to support the Community and Social Development Project (PRADECS) in ... more
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Receives US$40 Million for Community and Social Development
allAfrica.com - Thursday, March 22, 2007
he Burundian government has received US$40 million (over R291 million) to improve accountability and governance at the local level through intensive capacity building and rebuilding social cohesion in the ... more
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Dr. Kassy Manlan Assassination Lawsuit Postponed
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, March 21, 2007
he six co-defendants accused by the Burundian ministry of public of assassinating World Health Organization representative Dr. Kassy Manlan appeared before the Supreme Court on March 20, 2007 once ... more
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