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	Kaolack Region - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Its borders correspond roughly to the Saalum Kingdom of precolonial days, and the area is still spoken of as the Saalum in Wolof, and its inhabitants are called Saalum-Saalum.
		150,961) is the administrative centre for the region.
		The Kaolack Region is subdivided into three departments (sub-regions): the Kaolack Department (the northwestern area), the Nioro du Rip Department (the southwestern area), and the Kaffrine Department (the much larger eastern area).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kaolack_region (209 words)

	Kolda Region - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kolda is a region of Senegal (regional capitals have the same name as their respective regions).
		The region is also referred to historically and popularly as Haute Casamance.
		This page was last modified 19:23, 28 August 2006.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kolda_Region (60 words)

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		The area known as Basse Casamance, i.e., the Ziguinchor region, and Moyenne Casamance, the SCdhiou department in the Kolda region, whose populations are predominantly Diola, have a relatively high economic potential, mainly due to agriculture and tourism.
		According to the regional inspectorate for Water and Forest Resources, revenues from public lands fell from CFAF 45 Of 81 health centers inthe Ziguinchor region, 28 are closed: 5 for lack o f staff or equipment and 23 due to unsafe conditions.
		In the region o f Kolda, according to a summary provided up by the prefect o f the department o f SCdhiou in June 2003, 69 villages in the two arrondissements o f Diattacounda and Tanaff, which are the most affected by the conflict, with a total population o f 21,780 inhabitants, have been abandoned.
	www-wds.worldbank.org /external/default/WDSContentServer/IW3P/IB/2004/08/23/000160016_20040823094939/Rendered/INDEX/T76360SN.txt (15752 words)

	Yellow Fever in Senegal - Update : Travel Health Advisory - Travel Medicine Program - Public Health Agency of Canada
		Touba, Mbacké and Bambey districts in the Diourbel region;
		Gossas, Fatick and Guinguinéo districts in the Fatick region;
		Darou Mousty and Kébémer districts in the Louga region;
	www.phac-aspc.gc.ca /tmp-pmv/2002/yf_senegal_e.html (259 words)

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		The rapid development of the epidemic of intestinal schistosomiasis in the St. Louis region and the increase in prevalence and intensity rates of urinary schistosomiasis in the rest of the country have rightly raised Govemment and Donor concem.
		The endemic area covers 456 villages, distributed in six counties of the Tambacounda region and one county of the Kolda region; 200,000 inhabitants are exposed.
		Although administratively dependent on the Medical Regions, the offices of the SGEs, except for those of Fatick and Diourbel, are not located at the headquarters of the Medical Regions but scattered among different cities, making it all the more difficult for their staffs to communicate or exchange information.
	www-wds.worldbank.org /servlet/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/1997/04/11/000009265_3980420170909/Rendered/INDEX/multi0page.txt (16127 words)

	Senegal
		In the regions of eastern Saint-Louis, Matam, Tambacounda, and Kolda, where the practice was most prevalent, it was estimated that 50 percent of girls undergo FGM, with the estimated rate in Kolda as high as 88 percent.
		In October 2001, near the village of Dabo, Kolda region, 8 persons were convicted and sentenced to 4-month prison terms for the excision of 18 girls between the ages of 2 and 5.
		In November 2001, in Velingara, Kolda region, a mother of two and an FGM practitioner were arrested for the October excision of the mother's two daughters; trials for the two women were pending at year's end.
	www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2002/18223.htm (8404 words)

	Soul Beat Africa: Communication for Change - Impact Data - Tostan Program - Senegal
		Kolda’s annual population growth rate is high (3%), principally due to a high level of fertility (7 children per woman) and low use of contraceptives (1%).
		The Kolda Region is economically and socially under-developed.
		The Kolda Region has a poorly developed health infrastructure and lacks qualified personnel, leading to inadequate provision of medical services to the population, and especially to women and children.
	www.comminit.com /africa/evaluations/id2005/impactdata-8.html (1095 words)

	Comparative Criminology \| Africa - Senegal
		On October 31, in the village of Dabo (Kolda region), 8 persons were convicted and sentenced to 4-month prison terms for the excision of 18 girls between the ages of 2 and 5.
		On November 24, in Velingara (Kolda region), a mother of two and an FGM practitioner were arrested for the October excision of the mother's two daughters; trials for the two women were pending at year's end 2001.
		In the southern region of Casamance, where the government is fighting an armed insurgency, rebels have been relying on drug trafficking and the local populace for support.
	www-rohan.sdsu.edu /faculty/rwinslow/africa/senegal.html (4918 words)

	Movement of Democratic Forces in the Casamance (MFDC)
		The Casamance region is an important focus area for the economic development of Senegal due in part to its rich tropical environment.
		Currently, a major constraint affecting development in the Casamance region is its armed separatist struggle that has lead to a sharp decline in the economic and social well being of the population.
		Military authorities in the Casamance region made an effort during 2002 to reduce the number of human rights abuses committed by security forces under their command, and human rights NGOs confirmed that there were significantly fewer complaints of arbitrary arrests, lengthy detention, and abuse during detention; however, there were no statistics available at year's end.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/world/para/mfdc.htm (3090 words)

	IntactNetwork
		Attending other declarations for the abandonment of FGC and early marriage in the regions of Kaolack, Tambacounda and Kolda over the past 3 years also inspired the participants to end these practices in the same manner: a joyful and positive celebration of health, human rights and positive traditions of the Diola Fogni group.
		Many guests from the region attended the public declaration: NGOs, government partners, women's groups from Ziguinchor and other neighboring villages, delegations from the Region of Kolda and from the Gambia.
		The Representative of the Governor of the Region of Senegal, the Representative of Unicef, the President of the Rotary Millenium Club of Dakar and a Representative from Inglemoor High School who traveled from Seattle, Washington (one of the Adopt-a-Village sponsors), all congratulated the 118 villages on their historic and courageous decision.
	www.intact-network.net /main2/document/articles/tostan.htm (631 words)

	Senegal, Landmine Monitor Report 2004
		The Ziguinchor regional hospital is the best-equipped institution in the mine-affected area; however, it reportedly lacks resources to adequately treat mine casualties.
		The two regional hospitals of Ziguinchor and Kolda lack mobile units and ambulances, limiting first aid interventions to the scene of the incident; however, both regional capitals have an airport to facilitate emergency evacuations to Dakar.
		In Kolda, a new regional hospital center was inaugurated in May 2002 with facilities for prosthetics and rehabilitation.
	www.icbl.org /lm/2004/senegal (6137 words)

	Senegal, Landmine Monitor Report 2006
		HI worked closely with the regional education department to integrate MRE into the curriculum; 1,921 teachers were trained in over 300 elementary schools; 85,000 students had been exposed to MRE by 22 March 2006.
		Casualties are usually evacuated by the army to the Ziguinchor Regional Hospital complex (Complexe hospitalier régional de Ziguinchor), or the Regional Hospital complex in Kolda (Complexe hospitalier régional de Kolda).
		The Ziguinchor Regional Hospital is the best-equipped hospital in the mine-affected area; it has two surgeons and an anaesthetist.
	www.icbl.org /lm/country/senegal (6765 words)

	Kolda Region Map: Abekouta — Yera Dioula \| Senegal Google Satellite Maps
		Browse the list of administrative regions below and follow the navigation through secondary administrative regions to find populated place you are interested in.
		Regions are sorted in alphabetical order from level 1 to level 2 and eventually up to level 3 regions.
		If you would like to recommend this Kolda map page to a friend, or if you just want to send yourself a reminder, here is the easy way to do it.
	www.maplandia.com /senegal/kolda (808 words)

	Cashew Nut
		Unfortunately, other village groups in the Ziguinchor region do not yet exist at this stage, but it is foreseeable they may emerge through some future government and/or NGO intervention, or organically as happened in Senghalene.
		The Kolda region, although not yet as important a producer as Ziguinchor, is steadily increasing its output.
		If the evidence from Senghalene and Kolda is anything to go by, it should help farmers improve production levels and quality, as well as increase their knowledge of the chain further downstream.
	organiccashewnuts.com /chap3.htm (5872 words)

	FEWS NET Region/Country Center
		Millet crops are in anywhere from the early height growth stage to the early fruit formation stage in the Tambacounda region, in the tillering-height growth-heading stages in the Ziguinchor and southern Kolda regions, in the tillering-height growth-early heading stages in the Groundnut Basin and in the tillering-height growth stages in the north.
		Cowpea, groundnut and bissap crops in the Thiès and Louga regions and Rufisque department are infested with Amsacta moloneyi, or hairy caterpillars, with densities of 10 to 20 insects per square meter.
		Grain crops and fallow fields in Kolda (in Djibabouya and Bounkiling districts and throughout Sédhiou department) are infested with Spodoptera littoralis caterpillars.
	www.fews.net /centers/innerSections.aspx?f=sn&m=1001729&pageID=monthliesDoc (1626 words)

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		The major obstacles to training and development in the region are poverty leading to malnutrition, adolescent pregnancies, an inaccessible school environment which is insecure and insanitary, and a lack of human and material resources.
		The majority of the schools concerned by the project are situated in a region with very poor housing whose population has a very high growth rate due to the influx of migrants from the countryside.
		The regional project for the building and equipping of educational resource centres in Gambia, Mali and Mauritania was completed in the second half of 2000, with side benefits from which an educational resource centre in Burkina Faso profited too.
	www.unesco.org /africa/portal/edeng_2.html (4538 words)

	Tostan News - March 2001, Updates (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Representatives of villages from the rural community of Mampatim in the region of Kolda met on February 25, 2001 to discuss the abandonment of Female Genital Cutting.
		Tostan also opened 90 new classes in the region during the month of December 2000 for the Village Empowerment Program with funding from GTZ and the Population Council.Fifteen of those villages are located in the rural community of Mampatim.
		The Kolda region has the highest rate for maternal mortality in Senegal,thus this declaration will contribute to the promotion of girls and women's health in the region.
	www.tostan.org /news-march2001.htm (579 words)

	Epidemiologic Notes and Reports Preliminary Report: Paralytic Poliomyeltitis -- Senegal, 1986
		Thirty-four of the 56 patients resided in Kolda Department, and 22 resided in Sedhiou Department.
		A cluster survey of vaccine coverage was completed in the Kolda study area during the first week of December 1986 for each of three age groups consisting of children who were 12-23 months, 24-35 months, or 36-47 months of age as of May 1, 1986 (3).
		Preliminary results of the study conducted in the Kolda Region of Senegal suggest that a single dose of N-IPV provided little or no protection and that two doses were approximately 75% effective in preventing paralytic poliomyelitis.
	www.cdc.gov /mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00019250.htm (1328 words)

	Tostan News - June 5, 2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Delegations from the regions of St. Louis, Dakar, Kaolack, Tambacounda, and Ziguinchor, and from Burkina Faso, in addition to members of several international organizations and the Senegalese government, all made the trip to share in this historic occasion.
		A representative from the Fouta, a traditionally conservative region in northern Senegal, explained that Tostan is supporting her and other women who would like to abandon FGC by helping to improve their general economic and social situation, which in turn empowers them to create social change themselves.
		in the region of Kolda (180 villages from Fouladou, 30 villages from Balantacounda, and 90 villages from Pakaw), are gathered today in Karcia, the 5th of June, 2002, to take a stance on the practice of Female Genital Cutting (FGC) and violence against women and girls.
	www.tostan.org /news-june05_02.htm (1323 words)

	Pulse Rated Radio
		Daby Balde Daby is from the Fula ethnic group and is from the South of Senegal, Kolda in Cassamance.
		The music he performs is acoustic and typical of the traditional in his home region Kolda that is neighbouring Mali to the east and Guinea Bissau to the South.
		Daby is from the Fula ethnic group and is from the South of Senegal, Kolda in Cassamance.
	www.pulserated.com /artist.aspx?id=2391 (331 words)

	Chronology
		December 12 1992: Senegalese infantry forces bombarded the Sao Domingos region of Guinea-Bissau, alleging that the attack was on bases of the Casamançe rebels.
		The violence in the region was aimed at nullifying the election, particularly in the Casamançe.
		The number of prisoners released by region is: 47 for Ziguinchor, 33 for Kolda and 43 for Dakar.
	www.cidcm.umd.edu /inscr/mar/data/sileocreochro.htm (4018 words)

	FAO/GIEWS - Foodcrops & Shortages 09/98 - SENEGAL (15 September) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		In August, regular rains were recorded in the centre and the north, except in the southern part of St Louis region.
		In the south, (Kolda region), precipitation remained irregular and poorly distributed.
		Following the reduced 1997 cereal harvest due to a long dry spell in July/August 1997, the overall food supply situation was tight during the lean season in the affected areas.
	www.fao.org /giews/english/fs/fs9809/pays/sen9809e.htm (321 words)

	Diabou Balde, rice farmer, Manthiankaning, Kolda region
		The region is the eastern part of the Casamance, the thin wedge of land that forms Senegal’s southern border.
		It is crammed between English-speaking Gambia to the north—a tiny country surrounded on three sides by Senegal due to colonial-era geopolitics—and French-speaking Guinea and Portuguese-speaking Guinea-Bissau to the south.
		Until recently, the region was the scene of a 20-year battle between separatist rebels and government forces, further isolating the region’s population and threatening food security.
	www.newfarm.org /international/senegal/0306/index.shtml (1757 words)

	USAID: Senegal FY 2002 Congressional Budget Justification
		Summary: A major constraint to Senegal's development is the protracted armed struggle in the resource-rich Casamance (comprised of the regions of Kolda and Ziguinchor in southern Senegal).
		Overall, USAID's interventions contribute to a cessation of hostilities and the return of peace and stability to the region.
		They are people who are able to spread the information on decentralization and to use it effectively due to their social, political, religious, or economic status, which can influence community or individual decision.
	www.usaid.gov /pubs/cbj2002/afr/sn/685-009.html (1759 words)

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		The southern Kolda region on the Guinea Bissau border was the worst, with 2.8 percent.
		Up to 2.6 percent of pregnant women in the market city of Tambacounda, on the road to Mali, were recorded to be living with the virus, compared to only 0.8 percent a year earlier.
		Cross-border travel and trade were causing a further spread of the disease in the country, prompting Senegal to launch a programme to decentralise the country's HIV/AIDS campaign, the CNLS noted, but the five NGOs said decentralising HIV/AIDS programmes was ineffective and dangerous.
	www.irinnews.org /AIDSreport.asp?ReportID=4346&SelectRegion=West_Africa (931 words)

	CHEMICALS CURRENTLY UNDER REVIEW
		The reported incidents were limited to the Kolda region of Senegal.
		Kolda was the region in which it was also reported that as a result of a new agricultural policy there was an increase in the yield of peanuts associated with more intensive farming practices.
		The reported effects included mortality and were observed with increased frequency in the region where there was increased use of the formulations.
	www.pic.int /en/SpinoxGranox.htm (1485 words)

	Vredeseilanden
		In Southern Senegal, in the region of Kolda, VECO is working together with the farmer organisation Pellital.
		Fodde, one of the oldest partners of VECO Senegal in the Kolda region, is doing alright again.
		This year’s rainy season (l’hivernage) has seen some of the heaviest rains the Dakar region has known for over 20 years. Reportedly, one of the most intense downpours during the last weekend of August measured over 80 ml compared to a yearly average of around 400 ml only.
	www.vredeseilanden.org /emc.asp?pageId=113 (462 words)

	US Mission/Rome Humanitarian Attaché’s Senegal Trip Report - September 11-13, 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The separatist movement in the Casamance is one of the oldest, longest running conflicts on the African continent, and dates back to 1982, with resultant generation of large numbers of internally displaced, cross-border raids, arms smuggling and other illegal activities, and serious political instability in neighboring Guinea-Bissau.
		It contains two administrative zones: Ziguinchor in the western region, and Kolda in the east – the region’s population is estimated at 1.5 million.
		Demining is critical to the rehabilitation of the region and needs to be enunciated as a key UN priority.
	usunrome.usmission.gov /files/Senegal.htm (966 words)

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