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Senegal News
West Africa: Govts, private sector urged to invest more in midwives
June 21, 2011Governments, private sector and midwives in West Africa have been urged to invest more in midwifery to make the profession more attractive so as to get more people drawn to it.
Senegal: 2nd ECOWAS T21 long-term planning course underway
June 21, 2011The second training course in long-term planning using the T21 model technique for the 15 ECOWAS Member states is underway in the Senegalese capital, Dakar.
Women and their fight for equity
June 20, 2011A two-day high level international gender parity conference over the weekend ended in the Senegalese capital, Dakar with participants determined to push for bigger voice, role and responsibility for women at different levels.
Senegal: Justice workers union to take case to WLO
June 16, 2011After two months of strike action, the Senegalese Justice Workers Union has decided to take its case to the World Labour Organization (WLO) for redress.
Wooden box game save lives in Senegal amid high maternal mortality
June 8, 2011In Senegal, one of the challenging health issues for the government is the problem of maternal mortality, which is estimated at 1,200 per one 100,000 live births.
The high rate of maternal mortality is partly attributed to illiteracy and lack of adequate health information, mainly in the rural areas of the country.challenges facing ECOWAS Court of Justice
June 8, 2011The ECOWAS Court of Justice has for the last five years been a new forum where cases are adjudged between ordinary citizens versus governments or their institutions.
Senegal: Symposium to strengthen ECOWAS Court opens
June 7, 2011A symposium on the enforcement of judicial decisions by the ECOWAS court is underway in the Senegalese capital, Dakar.
Ex-Senegalese soldiers want skills for civilian life
June 6, 2011A group of Senegalese ex-soldiers Sunday has held a press conference in Dakar, bringing the government’s attention to their plight.
Forecasts Show Heavy Rains for Senegal, Mali and Burkina Faso
June 4, 2011Early seasonal weather forecasts predict rainfalls above average in Senegal, Mali and Burkina Faso during the June-September rainy season, a media statement from the UN humanitarian agency OCHA has said.
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