Indonesia: Surviving the Flood
Four months ago, Lemusa village in Indonesia suffered severe damage from mud when a flood caused a massive landslide. Most people lost their farms - a main source of income. UNIA Programme # 1388
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India: No Toilet, No Bride
Nearly half of India's 1.2 billion people don't have access to toilets, especially in rural villages. The lack of sanitation is the cause of one in every ten deaths here. UNIA Programme # 1385
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Haiti: Women Take on New Businesses
Haitians are rebuilding their homes, and their livelihoods after the devastating earthquake struck in 2010. UNIA Programme # 1386
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Niger: Malian Refugees Seek Shelter
About 50,000 Malian refugees have sought shelter in Niger due to on-going conflicts in their home country. Children in particular are at risk of malnutrition. UNIA Programme # 1387
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Bolivia: Crazy for Quinoa
2013 is the International Year of Quinoa, one of the world's healthiest foods. But in Bolivia, the world's largest grower and exporter, quinoa is considered food for the poor. UNIA Programme # 1384
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South Africa: Rhinos Under Threat
Black market demand for rhino horn, especially in the emerging economies in Asia, is posing a threat to Africa’s rhinos. UNIA Programme # 1383
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Akhtar's Story
For more than four years, a young Afghan migrant, Akhtar Azimi, has travelled across continents to find a place to call home. He has been rejected for asylum in every country on his journey. UNIA Programme # 1382
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Indonesia: Safer Food for a Growing Population
Indonesia is one of 60 countries using irradiation to improve food safety. UNIA Programme # 1381
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Gambia: Reclaiming the Land
In the Gambia, women often farm on degraded, unproductive land. The more fertile land is usually reserved for men. But things are changing. A government project supported by the International Fund for Agricultural Development, IFAD, is using simple
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Zimbabwe: Gold Empowers Women
The United Nations Development Programme, UNDP, is partnering with the Government of Zimbabwe to train policy makers to include a gender perspective in its economic and social programmes. Now more and more women are benefitting as it’s becoming easie
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