Sentences with phrase «international aid fund»

The Scottish Catholic International Aid Fund (SCIAF) has confirmed it has dealt with two cases of alleged sexual misconduct involving children.

Earlier this week, it was revealed that two Christian humanitarian charities, the Scottish Catholic International Aid Fund (SCIAF) and CAFOD, had also been involved in sexual misconduct allegations.

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ACCRA, April 30 - The International Monetary Funds board on Monday approved the next disbursement of about $ 191 million under Ghanas aid program, while urging the West African country to take further steps to address its high debt.

Cyprus was forced to wind down one major bank and impose considerable losses on large depositors in a second bank in return for $ 10bn in aid from the International Monetary Fund and the European Union in a move that was devastating to both Cypriots and foreign investors.

Remedial action on this front will require extreme vigilance over foreign aid budgets, and careful attention will have to be paid to the Clinton Administration as it tries to square its adherence to an international agreement that flatly rejects abortion as a means of family planning with its commitment to huge increases in U.S. aid funding to organizations that actively promote precisely that evil.

ACLU, Amnesty International, UNICEF, Doctor's Without Borders, Engineers Without Borders, Donors Choose, Oxfam, Kiva, Goodwill Industries, The Nature Conservancy, Rotary Fund, Seed Foundation, The Secular Humanist Aid and Relief Effort or S.H.A.R.E., The Union of Concerned Scientists, United Nations Children's Fund, The Wheelchair Foundation, The Anti Discrimination Support Network, The Tanzanian Children's Fund, PlanUSA, The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, The Afghan Children's Fund, Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation (Superman was an atheist), Coalition to stop the use of child soldiers, Direct Relief International, The Halo Trust, Orbis....

@Bob Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Doctors Without Borders, UNICEF, World Health Organization, Greenpeace, Kiva, Donors Choose, Union of Concerned Scientists, ACLU, Amnesty International, Oxfam, Population Connection, Mercy Corps, Electronic Frontiers Foundation, International Peace Insti / tute, Secular Humanist Aid and Relief Effort, Atheist Relief Fund, Secular Center USA, HIVOS, Earthward Inc.... etc etc..

When the House of Representatives passed its version of the farm bill in July, members added funding for rural development, conservation, food stamps and international food aid.

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Keeping reproductive health on the agenda The MSI Partnership welcomes European and international initiatives, including the Global Fund, to address the world's three most prevalent communicable diseases: HIV / AIDS, TB and Malaria.

«8,000 who signed up at an HIV / AIDS workshop funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).»

Charities such as Christian Aid are pushing for new international rules to force tax havens to reveal automatically the identities of businesses and individuals holding funds offshore, and provide details of the amounts involved.

Much of this was caused by the country's involvement in the war in Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of Congo) from 1998 to 2002, and budgetary mismanagement that led to the International Monetary Fund withdrawing aid in 2002.

Also, how much international aid goes to the West Bank through other channels (like UNWRA or funds dedicated to specific projects)?

«The Tories «will examine the scope for allocating some funding from the international aid budget» to pay for military - backed stabilisation work.»

As the Syrian civil war rages on, desperately needed funding for humanitarian aid in the country has begun to dwindle, Grandi said, lamenting that very little of the billions promised at an international donor's conference in Brussels in April had so far materialised.

Marie Stopes International is urging the government to fund a new campaign that tackles both public awareness and addresses the stigma that still surrounds HIV / AIDS.

Zimbabwe must act quickly to dig its economy out of a hole and access international financial aid, the International Monetary Funinternational financial aid, the International Monetary FunInternational Monetary Fund has warned.

In addition to representing Shkreli, who bragged about inflating the cost of a life - saving AIDS drug, Brafman has defended such people as Sammy (the Bull) Gravano and other notorious mob figures, former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss - Kahn, who was accused of sexually assaulting a hotel maid, accused pedophile pop star Michael Jackson and convicted ex-state Sen. Carl Kruger.

Mr Cameron also called for international action to secure humanitarian access to war zones... Mr Cameron announced Britain's new aid contribution - bringing the total UK funding for assistance in Syria and neighbouring states to # 400million - at a meeting he called to urge fellow leaders to dig deep to fund a $ 3billion (# 1.9 billion) shortfall in the United Nations appeal for Syria.»

The dams are highly effective and durable, but poorer governments may need extra funding from private sources or international aid organizations to afford them.

Congress also officially authorized the use of funds from the International Disaster Assistance account for emergency food aid, something the administration has already been doing to help populations in need, but which now had the weight of Congress behind it, said Muñoz.

It was organised by the Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa (CAPRISA), run by the University of KwaZulu - Natal in Durban, with collaborators in the US and funding from the US Agency for International Development and the South African government.

So far, just over $ 190 million has been pledged, which will be directed to international aid groups whose funding is threatened.

A caravan of international and privately funded missions is on the horizon, including several efforts hoping to prospect for resources to aid future human missions.

Despite the similarities in abuse instances across gender, international funding mechanisms — such as the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief and the United Nations task force on protection from sexual exploitation and abuse — often place a special emphasis on protecting girls while neglecting to address the need to protect orphaned boys from abuse.

The institute will be part of the Consultative Group on International Agriculture, a consortium of research institutes funded by internationaInternational Agriculture, a consortium of research institutes funded by internationalinternational aid donors.

Dukhovlinova recently obtained a joint HIV & Drug Use Fellowship from the International AIDS Society and NIH's National Institute on Drug Abuse, which she will use to fund a postdoc with Swanstrom.

A cross-border HIV / AIDS training program with San Diego State University and binational partners is established with United States Agency for International Development funding.

Funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the UK's Department for International Development (DFID) under UK aid, the DGGW project aims to strengthen the delivery pipeline for new, disease resistant, climate - resilient wheat varieties and to increase the yields of smallholder wheat farmers.

Funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA) of the U.S. Ethiopia mission, seed relief complemented international and national food aid, helping farm families to quickly grow crops after several seasons of erratic or failed rains in Ethiopia and the catastrophic 2015 - 16 El NInternational Development (USAID) and Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA) of the U.S. Ethiopia mission, seed relief complemented international and national food aid, helping farm families to quickly grow crops after several seasons of erratic or failed rains in Ethiopia and the catastrophic 2015 - 16 El Ninternational and national food aid, helping farm families to quickly grow crops after several seasons of erratic or failed rains in Ethiopia and the catastrophic 2015 - 16 El Niño droughts.

I also worked as the director of foundation relations at the United Nations Foundation, a UN affiliated organization funding international development aid projects around the globe.

Funding: NIH's National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), National Cancer Institute (NCI), and National Center for Research Resources (NCRR); the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation; and the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative and its donors, including the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).

International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) IAVI is a global nonprofit organization funded through the private sector working to speed the search for vaccines to prevent HIV / AIDS.

Funding: This work was supported by the MedSys - Network OncoPred (0315416C) funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) and by the PedBrain consortium contributing to the International Cancer Genome Consortium, funded by German Cancer Aid (109252) and the BMBF.

This is a timely development, as cash strapped western governments reduce the amount of money they dedicate to international aid, and consumers show signs that they increasingly expect the brands they buy from to be ethically conscious, the changing funding environment around NGOs will make the role of businesses in achieving the goals fundamental.

The program is implemented by Yayasan Insan Sembada (YIS) Surakarta with funding support from NZAID (New Zealand Agency for International Development) later renamed as New Zealand Aid Programme.

(YIS) Surakarta with funding support from NZAID (New Zealand Agency for International Development) later renamed as New Zealand Aid Programme.

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This week, GoodeReader reported on SnugNugget's initiative to allow consumers set the prices they pay for bundles of ebooks, as well as determine how much of the bundle will go to the author or to a charity; for now, funds from the sale of ebook bundles will go to Book Aid International.

Australian charities working in the area of overseas aid, who get funding from AusAID, are required to be members of the Australian Council for International Development (ACFID), and must adhere to the ACFID Code of Conduct.

The Animal Relief Coalition for Haiti (ARCH) was formed by various animal welfare organizations, including In Defense of Animals (IDA), the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW), the World Society for Protection of Animals (WSPA), and the American Humane Association, so that they could work together to aid animals affected by the Haiti earthquake as quickly as possible.

Artsy hosts select benefit auctions to support important nonprofit organizations, including the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Brooklyn Museum, the Watermill Center, Public Art Fund, TWO x TWO for AIDS and Art, and Independent Curators International.

The Global Gag Rule on international family planning prohibits any U.S. family planning aid from going to groups that provide abortions or speak out about the issue of abortion (even using their own private, non-U.S. funds.

UPDATE 5/19: John Tierney has an interesting piece up on his blog reviewing how non-governmental funding for agricultural research aiding poor countries dried up as foundations and international lenders shifted priorities away from boosting food production, partly due to rising pressure from green groups.

China knows that the most vulnerable countries, such as the small island countries, should get priority for international funding, but China has not counted itself out of contention for funds in the long run, when $ 10 billion per year in aid grows to $ 100 billion per year.

U.S. negotiators are trying to at least get developing countries to agree to an international scheme for monitoring, reporting, and verifying (known as MRV in UN-speak) their emissions and how climate change aid is spent before agreeing to the climate fund.

I'll be watching for the fine print about whether the proposed climate aid fund, supposedly $ 100 billion a year in wealth transfers starting in 2020, actually takes shape in a semi-serious way, and whether an «International Tribunal of Climate Justice» gets traction in some form.

Obama's policies of encouraging the World Bank and other international aid agencies to not fund coal power stations in poor countries are doing great harm — slowing development and slowing world growth.

At the most recent international meeting on global warming, held in Buenos Aires last December, a majority of the delegates supported the establishment of a fund to aid countries already suffering from the early effects of global warming.