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Unsafe at Any Sip?

Gabriela McCall-Delgado | November 27, 2008 - 12:55 am

Tags: accountability, boycott, breast feeding, China, diarrhea, FDA, FOIA, Good Start Supreme Infant Formula with Iron, infant formula, kidney failure, melamine, Nestle, polluted water, recall, Rosa DeLauro

The United States Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") discovered the industrial chemical melamine in samples of baby formula sold in the United States and notified the manufacturers of its findings but not the American public.

Is the World Finally Taking Notice of the Humanitarian Crisis in the Congo? Is It too Little, too Late for Congo's Children?

Gabriela McCall-Delgado | November 3, 2008 - 2:04 am

Tags: ceasefire, children, Democratic Republic of Congo, diarrhea, diplomatic efforts, food and medical aid, Goma, human rights abuses, malaria, malnutrition, Oxfam, rape, rebels, refugees, starvation, UNICEF

Congo is in the news again this week as rebels advanced to the outskirts of Goma, the eastern regional capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (the "Congo"), before unilaterally declaring a ceasefire and halting their advance.