The following article from IRIN NEWS highlights a problem manyoutside Africa may not be aware of.
The need for a coordinated approach to child protection in West Africa
AFRICA, AFRICA COUNTRIES, Burkina Faso, LIFE, Niger Comments Off
Jan 052012
Nov 032011
Music from Niger has received little international attention unlike the music of its neighbours Mali and Nigeria. But there is a vibrant music scene in Niger.
Niger : Saharan Crossroads, views from the South, Conference Report
AFRICA, CONFERENCES, Niger Comments Off
Aug 032011
The second international Saharan Crossroads Conference which took place at Ténéré Hotel in Niamey (Niger) between the 7th and the 10th July 2011.