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Nations vulnerable to global warming present demands: carbon levels below 350ppm and billions in aid
Mongabay.com News —
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A group of nations especially vulnerable to the effects of climate change have released a declaration calling for developed countries to keep CO2 emission below 350 parts per million (ppm) and to give 1.5 percent of their gross domestic product to aid developing nations in adapting to the myriad impacts of climate ...5 hours ago -
Malaria vaccine trail to begin in east Africa
Partnerships in Clinical Trials —
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According to The East African, a Phase III trial has begun for a Malaria vaccine. Malaria is one of the most deadly diseases in the world, and scientists believe that it may only be eradicated by a vaccine. This will be tested in seven African countries, and it was the first vaccine developed for primary use in ...1 day ago -
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YouTube video sinks Turnbull minder
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
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A media minder for Federal Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull has reportedly quit his job after being linked to an online bout of Liberal factional warfare. The video parodies Liberal MP Alex Hawke by portraying him as an enraged Adolf Hitler, echoing a YouTube trend of dubbing Hitler biopic Downfall with fake ...3 days ago -
Strange Sites Cycling Africa
The Planet D: Around the World Adventure Couple —
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We saw some crazy things when we were in Africa. What do you expect when you are cycling through some of the most remote regions on the planet. Here is a list of what we found to be some of the most surreal, strange and odd sites in Africa.4 days ago -
$21 Million Sweet Potato Project Launched in Africa
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In an effort to improve nutrition, incomes and food security, the International Potato Centre (CIP) has launched an Africa-wide project to exploit the untapped potential of sweet potato in eight African countries over a five-year period, a statement said Thursday. Tagged Sweet potato Action for Security and Health in ...4 days ago -
NASA satellite image reveals extent of drought in East Africa
Mongabay.com News —
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A new image from NASA shows the severity of the drought in East Africa, which impacted Tanzania, Kenya, Ethiopia, and Somalia.5 days ago -
East Africa tourism report
eTurboNews - Travel and Tourism Industry News —
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SOUTHERN SUDAN PRESIDENT URGES YES VOTE FOR INDEPENDENCE read more5 days ago -
Government of South Sudan Threatens to Boycott 2010 Presidential Elections
Net News Publisher —
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Local media has reported that the government of South Sudan has threatened to boycott next year’s presidential elections over rigging claims by the North. The Head of Mission at the GoSS liaison office in Nairobi John Duku also sent a warning to the North that any attempt to interfere with the referendum in 2011 ...5 days ago -
Kihansi spray toad goes extinct in the wild
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This years IUCN Red List has updated its assessment of the Kihansi spray toad, moving the species from Critically Endangered to Extinct in the Wild. With that another amphibian species has been lost to a combination of habitat loss and the devastating amphibian disease, the chytrid fungus. The Kihansi spray toad ...6 days ago -
Study uses satellite imagery to identify active magma systems in East Africas Rift Valley
Science Blog - Science news straight from the source —
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BOULDER, Colo. [IMG: http://www.scienceblog.com/cms/files/imagegrabber/18073_rel.jpg?1257368586]6 days ago -
Foreign Aid | From Planning to Markets and Networks
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The practical work of moving foreign aid away from the planning and towards markets and networks is only in its infancy. In his fantastic Center for Global Development paper on Markets and Networks for Better Aid , Owen Barder provides a vision of what a marketplace and network for aid would begin to look like. ...6 days ago -
Inauguration of new Ferrari Store in Dubai
Dubai Chronicle —
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The worlds largest Ferrari Store was officially inaugurated in Dubai, with more than 1,000 square metres of single-storey floor space entirely devoted to the Prancing Horse.The ribbon-cutting ceremony was hosted by Ferrari drivers, Kimi Raikkonen and Giancarlo Fisichella, together with Shafqat Malik, CFO Aldar ...6 days ago -
East African Community Heads of State to Sign Common Market Protocol on November 20
Net News Publisher —
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Uganda’s minister for East African community (EAC)affairs, Eriya Kategaya has said that the main event in observing the tenth anniversary of the EAC on 20th November, 2009 at Sheikh Amani Abeid Stadium in Arusha will also witness the signing of the Protocol on the Establishment of the East African Community Common ...6 days ago -
Deputy Director at OSIEA(East Africa)
Dan Royal Job/Vacancies —
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Deputy Director The Open Society Initiative for East Africa (OSIEA) seeks a Deputy Director to provide strategic direction as well as operational and administrative oversight to the organization. Based in Kenya, the Deputy Director will work closely with and report to the Director. The Open Society Initiative for ...1 week ago -
Goodbye, snows of Kilimanjaro
Mongabay.com News —
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The most recent survey among the ice fields atop Mount Kilimanjaro found that the ice atop Africas most famous mountain could be gone in twenty years—and maybe even sooner. Published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science the study was conducted by a team of researchers who first measured the ...1 week ago -
Tsavo lions ate 35 people, not 135
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A recent study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has shown that the two man-killing lions of Tsavo very likely did not kill and eat as many people as claimed. Looking at hair and bone samples from the pair of male lions, now resting in the Chicago Field Museum, researchers were able to determine ...1 week ago -
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African Union Observer Chief Says Mozambique Elections Credible
Net News Publisher —
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Chief of the observant mission of the African Union (AU) Roberto Almeida has said that the recently concluded elections in Mozambique were credible and carried out in line with the Constitution and laws of the country. Assessing the development of presidential, legislative and provincial elections, Almeida said the ...1 week ago -
Kenya/Sudan Peace Talks Canceled
Net News Publisher —
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A high powered cross-border peace meeting between Kenya and Sudan scheduled to take place in Moroto in Uganda has been canceled by Ugandan authorities citing a breach of protocol, local media reported on Sunday. Kenya and Sudan security teams who had converged at Lodwar town in northern Kenya were stranded following ...1 week ago