This is g. W. News africa coming up in the next fifteen minutes the humanitarian emergency left by side till you die clean Drinking Water is scarce in mozambique where aid is still unable to reach remote regions hit by the storm well be talking to somebody in beirut. Then the ambitious project to improve life in africas desert regions we have a story awful greenwald been granted along this a hell. Im christine wonderwall come to news africa im glad your children thousands of people are still awaiting rescue in mozambique and as floodwaters begin receding in parts
of the country hit by cyclonic die its feared the death toll could soar as more bodies are being recovered Relief Agencies are warning the number of deaths could be more than the one thousand predicted by the countrys president earlier this week joseph come out of from the christian aid agency bold vision joins us now from beirut this is the city that was worst affected by the strong welcome again to do news africa mr kamara w
children one malnourished. on a global level but the. conflict complacency and a growing hesitancy not to vaccinate children threaten to undo decades of work to eradicate the disease. nigeria has also had a particularly bad experience with the camps to checking measles but now the number of measles infections is generally on the decline in the country to talk some more about this i m joined by o.b.o. is a below he is unicef s health and measles specialist he s based in a blogger welcome says africa. in the cause nigeria was performing poorly in combat measles why was that. ok first of all and thank you so much dr you re is a very low health specialist and unicef ok niger i was performing by live it s all first of all because of the quality of campaigns i will conduct and in the past and
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problem in madagascar food shortages chronic. malnutrition paves the way for me. and the most severe cases of measles reported in children one malnourished. on a global level that. conflict complacency and a growing hesitance not to vaccinate children threaten to undo decades of work to eradicate that disease. nigeria has also had a particularly bad experience with the camps to checking measles but now the number of measles infections is generally on the decline in the country to talk some more about this i m joined by o.b. aura is a below he s units health and measles specialist he s based in. welcome to africa. in the cause nigeria what is performing poorly in combat measles why was that.