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With the arrival of monga, these women await the unknown DHAKA, 3 October 2008 (IRIN) - The annual "monga" season of deprivation has arrived in Kurigram, as well as six other northern areas, including Nilphamari, Lalmonirhat, Gaibandha,
IRIN 2008
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The government has allotted 50,000 metric tonnes (MT) of rice and food grains to 22 districts, including the "monga" (seasonal famine-prone) and flood-affected districts.
IRIN 2008
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E bontsha bohlokoa le boikarabello ba monga tulo ho patala di "Rates" a leng teng kapa a leng siko.
SPEECH BY MR S MSHUDULU, ANC MP DURING THE PROPERTY RATES BILL DEBATE 2004
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Floods usually arrive in August and September, bringing with them hardship and water-borne illnesses that are only intensified by the monga, which follows closely behind.
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By the time monga comes, they have consumed all of their stored food and have few opportunities for work.
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By the time monga comes, they have consumed all of their stored food and have few opportunities for work.
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But it gets harder in northern Bangladesh from September to November, when the hunger months, or monga, occur.
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By the time monga comes, they have consumed all of their stored food and have few opportunities for work.
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Floods usually arrive in August and September, bringing with them hardship and water-borne illnesses that are only intensified by the monga, which follows closely behind.
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But it gets harder in northern Bangladesh from September to November, when the hunger months, or monga, occur.
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