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IRAQ: Streamlining the state food aid system

BAGHDAD Tuesday, February 09, 2010 (IRIN) - The Iraqi government has started excluding from distribution lists for state food aid those considered well-off, according to government officials.

OPT: Building back in Gaza - with mud bricks

GAZA Monday, February 08, 2010 (IRIN) - Hassan al-Err, aged 67, and his seven-member family are moving into a mud house built by the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) in the Gaza Strip, because other building materials are not available.

EGYPT: Controversial organ transplant bill welcomed by WHO

CAIRO Sunday, February 07, 2010 (IRIN) - A controversial organ transplant bill expected to become law in the next few weeks could regularize organ transplants and curb Egypt’s booming illicit trade in human organs, experts say.

OPT: Gaza schoolchildren struggling to learn

GAZA Friday, February 05, 2010 (IRIN) - Nearly half a million children in Gaza returned to overcrowded and dilapidated schools on 1 February, many attending in a shift system, with missing textbooks, stationery or uniforms.

MIDDLE EAST: Experts urge governments to revise water policies

AMMAN Thursday, February 04, 2010 (IRIN) - Governments in the Middle East must put aside political differences, rethink water management and revise strategy and policy in using water otherwise the region will face a dire future, scientists have warned at an international conference in Jordan.

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