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View Post: DID gets contract to develop microfinance in West Africa ...
22 Nov 2009 by Naagesh Naaraayana  
It is noteworthy that microfinance activities have shown strong growth over the last ten years in the eight countries Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea Bissau, Mali, Niger, Senegal and Togo. Even, regulatory authorities are keen to ... DID has been roped in to conduct a diagnostic analysis of all MFI professional associations in West Africa and based on its study, proposals will be formulated to ensure viability and operational modes for these associations. ...
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View Post: WEST AFRICA: Yellow fever vaccine push amid shortages, resurgence ...
13 hours ago by admin  
The three countries are the latest of the 13 most at-risk– Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone and Togo – to carry out preventive campaigns ...
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View Post: Effrakata Launches Togo Tours - m2weekly.com
4 hours ago by m2  
He insisted that Effrakata, which has an affiliation with the Togolese government, is out to prove that a lot exists in the Tiny West African country with about 7 million people. Sadare noted that Togo is a country with basic facilities ...
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West Africa
Burkina Faso Benin Cote d'Ivoire ... ...
View Blog: JOHANNESBURG, 1 December 2008 (PlusNews) - West Africa has the dubious distinction of having the most HIV legislation in sub-Saharan Africa: over 10 countries in the region have developed HIV laws, often with provisions that have ... In Togo, people who do not use male or female condoms in "all risky sexual relations" are considered to be breaking the law; HIV-positive people are prohibited from having unprotected sex, regardless of whether they have disclosed their

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View Post: AfricaNews - West Africa to start largest vaccination - Murtala
23 Nov 2009 by dummy@example.com (Murtala)  
Twelve million people in West Africa will be immunize against the yellow fever disease. The campaign which will be the largest mass yellow fever immunization in the region will take place in Sierra Leone, Liberia and Benin. ... Togo to ban public smoking22/11Togo is considering a bill to ban smoking in public, announced the Ministry of Health. SA: Special courts for World Cup crimes22/11South Africa is setting up 54 Special Courts to deal with crimes during the 2010 World ...
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View Post: Ligue 1 Internationals: African Cup of Nations - - The Offside ...
21 hours ago by Sarah  
However, the ACN has stood firm thus far, maintaining that the tournament will not move since the summer months are not the best months to play football in most of Africa (I think particular West Africa due to June-July being their .... The group is interesting because Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso and Togo are all our neighbours. Togo has Adebayor, one of the best players in the world, and Burkina Faso's Moumouni Dagano is the top scorer of the World Cup qualifying campaign. ...
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View Post: Ghana's Black Stars opt for South African camping base - Orange ...
22 Nov 2009
Despite being drawn in a tough all-West African group alongside Cote d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso and Togo, Nyantakyi insists they have their sights on the ultimate. “It's a very difficult group and all the four teams are neighbours. ...
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View Post: QuIRP: Help "Witch Children" in Africa
6 hours ago by Harlan Quinn  
Children being branded as "witch children" and being abandoned or killed at birth is a problem in much of West Africa. Today we focus on Togo, one of a number of African countries where we tackle all root causes of abandonment. ...
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View Post: West Africa Doctors Network » Twelve million West Africans get ...
23 Nov 2009 by fsg  
Since 2007, a total of 29 million people have been protected through mass vaccinations conducted in Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Mali, Senegal and Togo, as well as a first phase completed in Sierra Leone. A catalytic contribution of US$ 103 ...
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View Post: Ghana Favour early camping in South Africa « African Sports digest.com
23 Nov 2009 by sportsdigest  
Ghana will be playing in an all West African group alongside Cote d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso and Togo. This entry was posted on Monday, November 23rd, 2009 at 6:26 am and is filed under News. You can follow any responses to this entry ...
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