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Red Cross suspends work in Pakistan after staffer's killing
CNN International
Jacques de Maio, the head of Red Cross operations for South Asia, said the aid agency was compelled to "completely reassess the balance between the humanitarian impact of our activities and the risks faced by our staff." The organization has halted all ...
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UN official says Afghan security has overshadowed humanitarian needs, poor ...
Washington Post
The transition will likely coincide with a decline in foreign aid that could lead to critical economic problems as related jobs dry up, according to a World Bank report released this week. The report said up to 10 percent of the work force has ...
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WHumanitarian Nonprofit, PCI Global, Wins the Good Neighbor Contest - Earning
Einnews Portugal
Founded in San Diego over 50 years ago, PCI Global's work has spread to serving 7million people each year in 16 countries. PCI is a nonprofit health and humanitarian aid organization dedicated to preventing disease, improving community health, ...
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UNGOs: EU's PA aid projects razed by Israel
Ynetnews
Willow Heske, spokeswoman for the UK charity Oxfam, said that the "'permit regime' is discriminatory and is in contradiction of international law… In our experience trying to work within the permit regime, it can sometimes take up to two years... just ...
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MSC Hospital Ship Finally Departs for Humanitarian Mission After Mechanical Issue
The Maritime Executive
Mercy is crewed by 70 civil service mariners working for MSC who operate and navigate the ship while Navy planners and medical personnel plan and execute the mission. Mercy was scheduled to depart May 1, but a mechanical problem delayed the ship's ...
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Darfur IDPs Urge International Humanitarian Aid
AllAfrica.com
Following the signing of Doha Document for Peace in Darfur (DDPD), Sudanese authorities discouraged, the few UN organisations and aid groups working in the region from providing humanitarian assistance. Khartoum considers the closure of IDPs camps is
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