Mali

15 April 2013

Mali: One year after the crisis began, needs remain massive and challenging

The Mali Red Cross Society is still active in areas of the country mired in conflict.
Host families feel the pressure of coping with mass migration
9 April 2013

Host families feel the pressure of coping with mass migration

Since conflict erupted in northern Mali a year ago, the Mopti region has hosted more than 40,000 people who have fled their homes in search of safety.
Mali: Challenges ahead for displaced people hoping to return home
3 April 2013

Mali: Challenges ahead for displaced people hoping to return home

In a camp for people forced from their homes by conflict in northern Mali, 600 people – mostly women and children – live in misery.
Long travels and an uncertain future for families fleeing conflict in Mali
15 March 2013

Long travels and an uncertain future for families fleeing conflict in Mali

Until a few months ago, 60 year old grandmother Zeinabou Maiga lived in Gao in northern Mali. “I lost my only son during the conflict.
Scraps, hard work and goodwill keeping families from tragedy
15 June 2012

Scraps, hard work and goodwill keeping families from tragedy

By Sarah Oughton in Mali Kadiatou Konnare is facing a more daunting struggle to feed her seven children than most people will ever know. She is a widow, with no land t...
Sleepless nights for Malians facing severe food crisis
13 March 2012

Sleepless nights for Malians facing severe food crisis

With more than three million people in Mali currently facing a severe food crisis, Kati Traore, chief of Sakabala village, is not the only one having sleepless nights.
From Bamako to Solferino : young volunteers show action matters more than just words
5 December 2008

From Bamako to Solferino : young volunteers show action matters more than just words

It’s 06:15 in Toubani So, a rural compound located about 20 kilometres outside Bamako, the capital of Mali.
Red Cross key to the success of massive campaign to protect 2.8 million children from malaria, measles and polio in Mali
19 December 2007

Red Cross key to the success of massive campaign to protect 2.8 million children from malaria, measles and polio in Mali

Thousands of people are gathered in the Sebenikoro school yard in Bamako, the capital of Mali.
Mali Red Cross scales up social mobilization
18 August 2006

Mali Red Cross scales up social mobilization

In April and May 2006, Mrs Maimouna Traoré, together with 150 other community-based volunteers from Mali Red Cross fought the meningitis epidemic in her district of ...
Building up local capacities with ECHO in Mali
13 July 2006

Building up local capacities with ECHO in Mali

It is Friday, the day when 15 members of the Mali Red Cross team from Kouremale meet regularly.
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