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Finding refuge in Edmonton – and making a difference
metronews.ca
[MetroNews Canada] - Ali participated in the city's Leaders in Training program last summer and volunteered with the Green Shack Program, which attracted other Somali children and youth. This summer he has picked up a position co-ordinating youth camps.
Malnutrition threatens Niger children with lifelong damage
www.brecorder.com
[Business Recorder (blog)] - They were used on a large scale during the recent famine in the Horn of Africa, saving the lives of many Somali children. Both are enriched peanut-based pastes with added milk powder, vegetable oil and sugar, enriched with vitamins and minerals.
EU helicopters strike Somali pirate base on land
news.nationalpost.com
[National Post] - Related Somali pirates release Panama-flagged ship after two months Somali pirate ransoms now $170-million industry, US threatens sanctions Al-Shabab recruiting Somali children as fighters and for forced marriage, report says It was the first time EU
Africa trapped in a hunger cycle, new UN report shows
www.africareview.com
[Africa Review] - Displaced Somali children queue as they wait for food-aid rations on January 19, at a distribution centre in Mogadishu. A new UN report says that the use of technology and political will can help Africa get out of its chronic hunger rut.
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