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afrol News, 30 October - An assembly facility for fuel-efficient stoves has been launched in El Fasher, the capital of the Darfur region, in Sudan. The Berkeley, California-based Darfur Stoves Project (DSP), in partnership with Oxfam America and the Sudanese organisation, Sustainable Action Group (SAG), are an alliance behind the project.

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» 30.10.2009 - Rescue operation for Zimbabwe's abused elephants announced
» 29.10.2009 - IMF warns Zimbabwe of increased external deficit
» 29.10.2009 - UN steps in to help in Angola/DRC refugee saga
» 28.10.2009 - Tanzanian farmers receive FAO's boost
» 28.10.2009 - Positive outlook for Zambia, IMF
» 27.10.2009 - Algeria signs defense agreement with Britain
» 27.10.2009 - Envoy calls for world support of AU peacekeeping role
» 23.10.2009 - Malawi signs $60 million road project funding with AfDB
» 23.10.2009 - Seychelles takes additional measures against piracy
» 22.10.2009 - EU discuss transport cooperation with Africa
» 22.10.2009 - UN pledges support to AU's refugees' treaty
» 22.10.2009 - MCC country directors review progress on programmes
» 22.10.2009 - Ethiopia needs urgent food aid
» 22.10.2009 - Good governance is everyone’s responsibility, ECA official
» 21.10.2009 - $1 billion required annualy to reach children with life-saving vaccines
» 21.10.2009 - Ghana and Burkina Faso urged to develop strategies on use of Volta River
» 21.10.2009 - UNICEF appeals for donor support to protect CAR's children
» 20.10.2009 - SA and Tunisia get Swiss funding for clean energy projects
» 20.10.2009 - Mali armed to fight al Qaeda insurgents
» 20.10.2009 - ECOWAS suspends Niger
» 20.10.2009 - Africa to accelerate efforts to achieve development goals
» 20.10.2009 - Africa evaluates 15 years of population development ahead of MDGs deadline
» 19.10.2009 - SADC responds to Tsvangirai's call
» 19.10.2009 - Africa's climate change negotiators meet in Ethiopia
» 19.10.2009 - Cocoa livelihoods programme launched in Ghana
» 19.10.2009 - African countries conclude gender and climate change training
» 16.10.2009 - Gabon and Nigeria elected to UN Security Council
» 16.10.2009 - SA teams up with neighbours for a clean environment
» 16.10.2009 - Arrest Al Bashir - ICC
» 16.10.2009 - Obiang warns US and Europe of growing piracy in Gulf of Guinea
» 16.10.2009 - HRW calls on Burundi to halt deportation of refugees
» 16.10.2009 - Shrinking of Lake Chad could spell regional catastrophe
» 15.10.2009 - Kibaki appeals for unity ahead of global summit
» 15.10.2009 - New African renewable alliance established
» 15.10.2009 - Zambia becomes agric support hub for Southern Africa
» 15.10.2009 - Gates challenges global leaders to support world's poorest farmers
» 15.10.2009 - World leaders must change debate on poverty and human rights, AI
» 14.10.2009 - ECOWAS holds an extra-ordinary summit to discuss Guinea and Niger
» 14.10.2009 - ICC prosecutor invited for talks in Kenya
» 14.10.2009 - UN calls for renewed efforts to save millions of children from diarrhoea
» 14.10.2009 - World's poorest more food insecure with the economic crisis
» 14.10.2009 - African leaders address low level of implementation of regional integration
» 13.10.2009 - African governments urged to recommit to develop people
» 13.10.2009 - Conservation expert calls for protection of Africa's forest gardeners
» 13.10.2009 - Africa needs strong creditworthiness to secure investments in energy sector
» 13.10.2009 - UN marks 15th anniversary of the Cairo development conference
» 13.10.2009 - Somalia must be stable and well organised by August 2011, UN envoy
» 09.10.2009 - South Africa hosts joint air symposium
» 09.10.2009 - Experts to discuss strategies for Africa’s integration agenda
» 08.10.2009 - Joint EAC-US military field training exercise in Uganda
» 08.10.2009 - Uganda set new sights to reach safe water targets
» 08.10.2009 - PUMA unveils 2010 African football team kits
» 07.10.2009 - $215 million endorsed to develop Central Africa's efficient internet
» 06.10.2009 - 67 global urban youth groups awared HABITAT grants
» 06.10.2009 - Indian Ocean nations to test tsunami warning system
» 05.10.2009 - SA optimistic of expanded trade with US
» 05.10.2009 - IMF and Germany sign agreement to help developing countries
» 05.10.2009 - Mauritania gets $12 million to boost food production and lower imports
» 05.10.2009 - Lesotho signs $25 million agreement with WB
» 02.10.2009 - Euro 1.6 million to boost efforts to counter human trafficking
» 02.10.2009 - US awards contract for the construction of new embassy in Burundi
» 02.10.2009 - West African biodiversity corridor high on Abidjan meeting
» 01.10.2009 - MTN signs major deal with IMImobile
» 01.10.2009 - Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana youth to benefit from Cocoa development grant
» 01.10.2009 - AU lobbying Africa's position in the Americas
» 01.10.2009 - Benin's livestock farmers sign support grants with USADF
» 30.09.2009 - AfDB makes first trade finance disbursement
» 30.09.2009 - IFAD signs additional funding to fight poverty in Kenya
» 29.09.2009 - France threatens total pull-out from Guinea
» 29.09.2009 - Cape Verde supports multilaterism in combating orgainsed crime
» 29.09.2009 - Asian involvement in Sub-Saharan Africa's electricity industry to increase
» 29.09.2009 - East African police chiefs eye closer ties with INTERPOL
» 29.09.2009 - $59 million awarded to eliminate exploitive child labour in 19 countries
» 29.09.2009 - WFP appeals for urgent $66 million in Uganda
» 28.09.2009 - FAO urges policy improvement to turn around Africa's fortunes
» 28.09.2009 - Namibia urges for harder line against coups d’état
» 28.09.2009 - Stakeholders discuss post-crisis reproductive health needs of populations
» 25.09.2009 - US contributes $6 million to EITI
» 25.09.2009 - Fans warned of fraudulent World Cup tickets
» 25.09.2009 - Leaders call for UN support on Africa's development
» 24.09.2009 - $1.2 billion trade finance to support Ghana's cocoa sector
» 24.09.2009 - S/Korea in farming deal with Tanzania
» 24.09.2009 - Diageo commits more funding to West Africa's access to clean water
» 24.09.2009 - CGI partners announce new commitments to empower girls and women
» 24.09.2009 - North African leaders call for wide-scale UN reform
» 24.09.2009 - Museveni calls on Africa to wake up
» 23.09.2009 - Lesotho will be hard-hit by declining SACU revenues
» 23.09.2009 - UN steps up work in W/Africa and flashes urgent appeal for Ethiopia
» 23.09.2009 - USADF signs new grants in Cape Verde and Tanzania
» 23.09.2009 - UNESCO elects new chief
» 22.09.2009 - Local group makes mark at Egypt's Lake Qarun
» 22.09.2009 - New partnership to keep children free from HIV in Africa
» 22.09.2009 - IMF approves $21.5 million for Comoros
» 22.09.2009 - Ban calls for global collective action on climate change
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