Tonight on NBC: The Nightly News comes to Africa
Tonight, the NBC
Nightly News with Brian Williams airs the first of many segments documenting
Bono’s six country tour of Africa. Bono is there with ONE and DATA, shedding
light on the crisis of global AIDS and extreme poverty. The trip includes stops
in Lesotho, Rwanda, Tanzania, Nigeria, Mali and Ghana. Tonight’s is the first in
a series of broadcasts from Africa, so be sure to check the blog for information
about future on-air reports.
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Fight the Famine, Feed the Future
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Crisis in the Horn of Africa
The Horn of Africa is experiencing its worst drought in 60 years. More than 11 million people, mostly nomadic pastoralists and farmers in south-central Somalia, north-eastern Kenya, and south-eastern Ethiopia, are severely lacking access to food. -
The Beginning of the End of AIDS
2011 marks 30 years since the first cases of AIDS were documented. Take a closer look at the specific, achievable goals we must hit by 2015 to make this year the beginning of the end of AIDS. -
Agriculture Accountability
As aid agencies warn more than 9 million people could be affected by a food crisis in East Africa, world leaders are failing to keep their 2009 promises to tackle the causes of chronic hunger and support farmers in the world's poorest countries.
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