DRC: interim researcher - human rights watch

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Oct 03, 2002

This is an immediate short-term appointment for a period of three to four months to augment the Africa Division's research on DRC while the search for the full-time DRC Researcher is underway (the Interim Researcher hired on this short-term basis may also request consideration as the DRC Researcher). The researcher will be based in one of HRW's offices (New York, Washington DC, London or Brussels) and should be prepared to travel frequently to the region to monitor violations of human rights ...read more

Democratic Republic of Congo

angola: Programme Coordinator

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Oct 03, 2002

GOAL has been working in Angola since 1993, responding to humanitarian needs arising from one of Africa's longest running conflicts. Since that time, GOAL's programmes have had a strong emphasis on health. GOAL has worked in Saurimo since late 1993. In 1993 / 94 GOAL implemented an emergency health programme (using GOAL employed staff) which subsequently developed from 1994 to 2000 into a joint emergency programme with the local Ministry of Health (using MoH staff). Activities under this ...read more

Angola

south africa/zimbabwe: Program Manager, Regional Finances - Catholic Relief Services

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Oct 03, 2002

CRS' offices in the South Africa region are being reorganized to effectively manage the Southern Africa food crisis in a manner that supports a significantly increased response while maintaining program and management quality standards. The Program Manager, Finance will form part of the Management team, which provides support to the emergency as well as the ongoing CRS programs within the Region.

Zimbabwe

nigeria: Government to Boost Education With 102 Computer Labs

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Oct 03, 2002

Computer laboratories are to be placed in 102 schools throughout the country and arrangements made for electronic links to schools in the United Kingdom, South Africa and South-East Asia, officials have announced.

Nigeria

liberia: Riot police whip, kick, punch student protestors

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Oct 03, 2002

Liberia's police chief Paul Mulbah on Wednesday led riot police in whipping school pupils to break up a peaceful protest in Monrovia, journalists at the scene reported.

Liberia

ETHIOPIA: Over 60 reported dead in tribal clashes

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Oct 03, 2002

Fierce clashes between rival ethnic groups in western Ethiopia have left more than 60 people dead and forced thousands to flee their homes, an Ethiopian human rights organisation said.

Ethiopia

africa: Racism conference expels whites, Asians

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Oct 03, 2002

Delegates at an international conference against racism cheered and whistled on Wednesday as they voted to expel non-blacks from the meeting, saying it was too traumatic to discuss slavery in front of them.

CAR: Striking teachers ready for talks on pay arrears

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Oct 03, 2002

Striking teachers in the Central African Republic said on Wednesday they were ready to negotiate with government over salary arrears and end their protest.

Hundreds of NGOs ready for a historic NGO EXPO

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Oct 10, 2002

Hundreds of NGOs from all over Zimbabwe will collectively showcase and dialogue with their key stakeholders at the first ever and historic National NGO EXPO to be held on 11- 13 October at the Harare Exhibition Park, Hall of Commerce, being facilitated by the National Association of Non Governmental Organizations (NANGO).

south africa: Mugabe wins praise at racism conference

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Oct 10, 2002

Hundreds of delegates to a world racism conference wrapped up six days of meetings with resolutions calling for rights to African citizenship and praise for Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe's land redistribution programme.

Zimbabwe

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