Eritrea – Ethiopia Thursday 13 November 2008 Since the withdrawal in July of the United Nation’s Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea, the two countries’ armies find themselves in a dangerous face-off. Thursday 13 November 2008 By FRANCE 24 Every morning these Ethiopian soldiers inspect the road which connects the town of Badme to the rest of the country. They fear commandos... 

  The Suffering Of Somalia By Alex Perry Thursday, Nov. 13, 2008 Women and children wait to be fed by the World Food Programme in Mogadishu. Getting help to hungry and homeless Somalis have become progressively harder as the violence has risen, claiming the lives of many U.N. staffers and aid workers. Jehad Nga   For Somalia, it was just another long weekend of mayhem. Shortly after... 

Dr. Joseph Novi and Dr. Jason Retzke in Eritrea (Nov 11, 2008) Who are the health care professionals involved? In September 2002 the team included four gynecologists from the Stanford University School of Medicine Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology: Dr. Mary Lake Polan, MD, PhD, MPH, Eritrean Women’s Health Project Leader and Founder and Professor and Chair of the Stanford Department...