News: Mongolia

Mongolian protestors demand the resignation of the country's health minister

They want him to quit for failing to prevent the spread of influenza.

15/03/2010

American University holds volunteering week

Kansas University is holding a Peace Corps week to encourage more volunteers to help abroad.

03/03/2010

Photographer collecting 1,000 books for children in Mongolia

A photographer from Belbroughton in England is attempting to collect 1,000 books to donate to Mongolia.

24/02/2010

Rural education in Mongolia 'is improving'

International aid is helping to improve the standard of education in Mongolia.

16/02/2010

Mongolia 'to receive grain aid from Russia'

Russia has announced its intentions to deliver grain aid to Mongolia.

11/02/2010

Severe winter weather 'may devastate livelihoods in Mongolia'

The UN is concerned that heavy snow that has killed around one million animals in Mongolia may wipe out people's livelihoods.

28/01/2010

Extreme cold 'threatening people's health' in Mongolia

Snow and plunging temperatures in Mongolia are serving to threaten the health of its citizens, as well as aggravate poverty, the UN has claimed.

25/01/2010

Mongolia 'to abolish death penalty'

Mongolia will abolish the death penalty, the country's president has announced.

18/01/2010

Mongolia receives H1N1 vaccines

Mongolia has become the first of 95 developing countries to receive the H1N1 virus vaccine, it has emerged.

08/01/2010

Mongolia set to receive swine flu vaccine 'in weeks'

Mongolia is due to receive shipments of the swine flu vaccine in the next couple of weeks, it has been reported.

17/12/2009


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