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  UN chief promises aid  Secretary General after meeting President Tandja has promised all the aid to cope with the food crisis   UN chief to see Niger food crisis  The Secretary General Kofi Annan is due to meet President Tandja President 'ignorant' of hunger  Mamadou Tanja said the people of Niger were 'well-fed' in the midst of a food crisis President denies hunger claims
  Massive lake Chad could dry up  Up to 30 million people are facing 'a humanitarian disaster' as one of Africa's biggest lakes shrinks. By 2001, it covered less than one-fifth   Doctors target meningitis outbreak  Nigeria: Doctors Without Borders has embarked on a massive vaccination campaign in Niger, Nigeria, and Chad to combat the outbreak   Meningitis epidemic strikes Nigeria, Niger  More than 200 people have died of meningitis in the past week alone in 76 areas of the two countries Canada: Two diplomats missing in Niger  Robert Fowler, the United Nations' special envoy to Niger, and Louis Guay, a Canadian diplomat working for the United Nations with Fowler U.N. warns of food hardships  The food agency warned that funding shortfalls could hamper efforts to feed the nation's hungry people UN Niger aid plan 'risks lives'  NGO Medecins Sans Frontieres: plans to end food aid distributions in Niger in a few weeks could be a disaster Food aid is 'misdirected'


year 2009 Top ^

Oct.15  
Apr.29  
Mar.28  


year 2008 Top ^

Dec.15  


year 2005 Top ^

Nov.23  
Sep.15  
Sep.12  
  Aid agencies estimate that large numbers of children have died as a result of the crisis
Aug.24  
Aug.22  
Aug.12  
Aug.9  
  Tanja has accepted there were food shortages but dismissed reports that his country is experiencing a famine
Aug.3  
  Emergency operations reached their first beneficiaries, but there was only enough for some of the hundreds
Jul.31   U.N.: 2.5 million in Niger to get food aid  The United Nations has more than doubled the number of Niger people it plans to feed Jul.30   Aid reaches relief centres
  Aid has begun reaching feeding centres for the 2.5 million people estimated to be facing famine
Jul.27   U.N. will begin food airlifts to Niger  The United Nations will begin airlifting 44 tons of emergency food rations where 80,000 people are starving Jul.25   Hungry await aid, harvest  The huts where villagers store grain for the lean season are empty. The international aid is starting to trickle Jul.23   Aid funds finally flow  The donations of food and funding to help the 2.5 million people facing a food crisis are finally beginning to arrive Jul.20     World 'ignores' Niger food crisis   UN: The UN top aid official has accused the international community of neglecting the crisis Jul.18   Children starving to death
  3.6m people in Niger face severe food shortages caused by a drought and a plague of locusts


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Dec.23   U.S. Embassy Employee Killed  A Department of Defense employee was killed during an armed carjacking

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