World Politics | Economy - Development | Travel - Leisure | Society | Human rights 2011-2020 declared decade of road safety
afrol News, 3 March - The United Nations General Assembly has proclaimed the period from 2011 to 2020 as the Decade of Action for Road Safety to spur national and global efforts to halt or reverse the increasing trend in road traffic deaths and injuries around the world. Read more
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Chad Politics | Agriculture - Nutrition | Environment - Nature | Economy - Development | Human rights | Society Herders receive support to improve pastoral resources
afrol News, 9 February - Chadian nomadic herders in the arid sub-Saharan Sahel region, will benefit from a grant of $19.5 million to help secure water sources. The project will be funded through the United Nations agency dedicated to eradicating rural poverty. Read more
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