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Somalia, Kenya: Parched Earth
By Jenn Warren
Posted in all, features, africa on 3 January 2009
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CARE International is the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) main partner in providing food and water to Somali refugees living in Kenya’s northern province. People have been living in this desolate and arid region for over 15 years, in a network of refugee camps managed by UNHCR. Hagadera, Ifo, and Dagahale Camps house [...]

Indonesia: Trouble For Native Whale Hunters
By Gyula Sopronyi
Posted in all, features, asia-pacific on 28 December 2008
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The Indonesian whale hunter village, Lamalera Rain mostly exists in the prayers of Christian people of Lamalera. The rocky mountains surrounding the village where a thousand people live ; is not suitable for breeding animals; no vegetables and fruits can survive in the bare, burnt-out ground. There is only the sea, and its fruits to [...]

Russia: Living With Radiation
By Alexey Pivovarov
Posted in all, features, europe on 16 December 2008
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Muslumovo village stands few kilometers from Celiabinsk, in Russia, South Ural Mountains. Its name means “city of the Muslims”, most of them are Tatar people. The town is notorious for its closeness to Mayak, the world’s biggest nuclear plant and since 10 years the key plant of the Russian nuclear industry.
In Mayak - where more [...]