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Your search for: african AND famine


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Books on: african famine

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Journal Articles on: african famine

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Encyclopedia Articles on: african famine

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  • Somalia
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...comprises almost the entire African coast of the Gulf of Aden...Civil war and the worst African drought of the century created a devastating famine in 1992, resulting in a...would contribute troops to African Union peacekeeping forces...
     
  • Africa
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Malawi. In 1992 93, the worst African drought of the 20th cent...were the primary causes of a famine that spread across portions...major health threat to many African nations, as a lack of economic...estimated that some 21 million Africans were infected with the AIDS...remained problems in many African countries. Mindful of the...
     
  • Swaziland
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Swaziland promising to deport African National Congress (ANC) members...by periodic raids by South African troops searching for ANC dissidents...put Swaziland in danger of famine. During the 1990s a series...power. The same month the African Unions human rights commission...
     
  • Mozambique , Country, Africa
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...the impact of their presence on African society was mainly destructive. Colonial...mid-19th cent. large numbers of Africans were exported as slaves, largely...railroads and by systematically forcing Africans to work on European-owned land...theory of "assimilation": if an African became assimilated to Portuguese culture...to improve the living conditions of Africans. At the same time, many African nations were becoming independent...
     
  • Ethiopia
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Lake Tana in Gondar. In the midst of famine and political instability, 10,000 Ethiopian...throughout the 1980s resulted in devastating famine and led to widespread flight to Djibouti...agriculture, continues to face problems of famine and widespread poverty. Elections held...
     

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