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1. COVID-19: Vaccinating stateless people in South Africa

   ... on COVID-19 vaccination.    Mr. Ndlovu was born in 1996 in an independent South Africa to both South African parents, also born of ... can give rise to the risk of statelessness. For example, a child born in a foreign country can risk becoming stateless if that country ...

   franck1 - 28 Jun 2022

2. Africa eradicates wild poliovirus

   ... conducting field verification visits to each country. In 1996, African Heads of State committed to eradicate polio during the ... across the continent to step up their efforts to reach every child with polio vaccine. ...

   Ben - 17 Sep 2020

3. A grim prognosis for AIDS in Africa

   ... (0-14) with HIV 2,600 3,000 Child deaths (high estimate) 650 720 AIDS orphans 11,000 14,000 Access to ... adult infection rate of 4.7 per cent among urban-dwellers in 1996, saw that figure more than double to 11.8 per cent in 2001. In ... rates among young women in the cities from 28.3 per cent in 1996 to 24.1 per cent, with a similar drop in infection rates among young rural ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - 14 Jul 2020

4. Mali posts modest gains in child health

   ... Also Mali posts modest gains in child health Democracy, peace and political commitment bring ... of peace since the end of the Tuareg rebellion in 1996 have all permitted some continuity in policy and made it possible to ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - 14 Jul 2020

5. Small arms in Africa

   ... also increased significantly, from 51,000 incidents in 1996 to 69,500 in 1998, although the overall number of robberies involving ... Access to automatic rifles by itself does not create child soldiers, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) small arms project officer Ms. ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - 14 Jul 2020

6. Africa in Brief

   ... Africa Renewal U N exposes armies using child soldiers In a departure from past practice, a new report by UN ... NGO review dissects adjustment policies In 1996, a network of non-governmental organizations, with World Bank and ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - 14 Jul 2020

7. En finir avec l’enrôlement d’enfants

   ... certain. Les responsabilités des Etats Depuis 1996, année où Mme Graça Machel, ex-Ministre de l’éducation du ... 2007; 229 p. ; relié 22 $) Topics:  child soldiers UNICEF Also in this issue ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - 28 Feb 2013

8. Global AIDS treatment drive takes off

   ... shantytown near Johannesburg in 2003, it was evident the child was dying. He was too weak for school, stunted and racked by diarrhoea. ... therapy must continue for life. When UNAIDS was launched in 1996, the organization noted recently, global spending on the full range of ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - 26 Feb 2013

9. Pact to end use of children in war

   ... States vow to ‘spare no effort’ in freeing child soldiers ... State responsibilities Ever since 1996, when Ms. Graça Machel, Mozambique’s former minister of education, ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - 26 Feb 2013

10. Empowering women to fight AIDS

    ... / Frederic Courbet HIV-positive mother and child in Tanzania: Low economic and social status, along with other factors, ... increase in funding for global anti-AIDS programmes since 1996, the number of new infections and deaths continues to rise. Spending on ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 26 Feb 2013