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News stories from March 2008
Woman bathes baby at water pump in Chong Kal village, in Oddar Meanchey province, Cambodia 1 © Lloyd Sturdy/BRC Water different world: from Kent to Cambodia
(20 March 2008)
The British Red Cross has been helping children in the UK understand how precious clean water is, by comparing their experiences with Cambodia where many children die from water-related disease.
Venera Tursunbekova, Kyrgyzstan Red Crescent volunteer and former TB patient 2 © Kyrgyzstan Red Crescent Combating TB through community work
(14 March 2008)
Tuberculosis (TB) is the single most deadly infectious disease in the world, killing two million people each year.
A young woman and man show off their t-shirts that read 'HIV positive, until proven negative. Get tested.' 3 © Eddie Trimmingham T-shirts raise awareness, and eyebrows, in Cayman Islands
(06 March 2008)
The Cayman Islands Red Cross, an Overseas Branch of the British Red Cross, has launched a powerful campaign raising awareness of HIV – by using t-shirts.
Mother feeding her child with milk in a syringe in Gereida, Darfur 4 © Boris Heger/ICRC Supporting malnourished children in Darfur
(06 March 2008)
The British Red Cross will continue to support a vital nutrition programme for malnourished children in Darfur, Sudan where nearly four million people are still suffering the brunt of the four-year conflict.
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