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September 2008 Blog Posts (2)

CHARLES S BOYE JR. UNICEF:Report Highlights Risk of Maternal Mortality in Developing World

A new report on maternal mortality, released by UNICEF has highlighted the risks faced during pregnancy and childbirth by women in developing countries. The report "Progress for Children: A Report Card on Mortality" states that, according to the latest data, more than 99 per cent of all maternal death occur in developing countries with some 85 per cent concentrated in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. "The tragic fact is that every year more than half a million women lose their lives as a resul… Continue

Added by CHARLES S BOYE JR. on September 23, 2008 at 3:24am — 1 Comment

CAI Team Parents Protest Against Teenage Pregnancy In Kabala in Sierra Leone

Story By Lamin A. Turay Sep 2, 2008, 17:15 The increase in teenage pregnancy in the Koinadugu District has provoked a peaceful protest by parents in Kabala. The protest was supported by the local Radio, 94.7FM, through a discussion programme that was held on the 31st August, 2008. The protesting parents blamed the Family Support Unit at the Kabala Police Station for not taking the appropriate measure in dealing with the perpetrators of cases of teenage pregnancies and rape cases. Talk… Continue

Added by CAI Team on September 2, 2008 at 12:00pm — 2 Comments

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Abandoned child languishes at Makeni Hospital-Sierra Leone

An abandoned child is currently languishing in misery at the Makeni Government hospital without care and support from his parents, child welfare organizations and the Ministry of Social Welfare Gender and Children's Affairs.
According to AWOKO investigations the child was abandoned by his parents in a forest near Matotoka in the Tonkolili District Northern Sierra…

Palm Out Poverty

All For Africa Promo Video from allforafrica on Vimeo.

Hi Everyone! We just wanted to post this very inspiring video about efforts being made by an organization called Palm Out Poverty - we hope to be able to perhaps do an interview with this organization during our fall/winter radio broadcasting.

In Sustainable Solidarity
Dandarius

Girl’s Rights Abused by Uncle in Freetown Sierra Leone

Girl’s Rights Abused by Uncle

Fatmata Kamara, an 8-year old girl, has reportedly been beaten to coma by her uncle, Mohamed Boe Kamara. The teenage girl is said to have suffered serious injuries in the process. According to reports, Fatmata sustained several wounds on her neck and entire body. Fatmata’s father is dead and her mother is reported to be resident in Guinea. Fatmata was beaten on the grounds that she failed to return home quickly than expected after she left for the nea…

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