Sentences with phrase «displaced people on»

«According to some estimates, there are already almost as many environmentally displaced people on the planet as traditional refugees,» said Yvo de Boer, executive secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

«We are sensitising the displaced persons on safety and preventive tips to control incessant fire outbreak in camps.»

Not exact matches

Judging by some of the comments the Times has received on its Displaced project so far, a number of people were touched by the feature in a way they likely wouldn't have been by a traditional photo series in the printed newspaper.

We must remain committed to education, retraining, and help for displaced workers... We need to help displaced workers make ends meet between jobs and move people quickly on to the next opportunity... [C] ommunity colleges do a great job of providing the right skills to workers and the right workers for firms.

The company built a business model based on using technology to displace low - skilled workers in an industry that many people have little love for.

The good news: Aid workers have the lessons of Katrina to fall back on as they try to help the thousands of people displaced by this storm.

Natria's name was on a list compiled by FEMA of people displaced when Hurricane Irma barreled through central Florida in September.

Harvey, which came ashore on August 25 as the most powerful hurricane to hit Texas in more than 50 years, has killed an estimated 50 people, displaced more than 1 million and damaged some 200,000 homes in a path of destruction stretching for more than 300 miles.

While the wildfires still burn uncontrolled on nearly 580,000 hectares, the approximately 100,000 people displaced by the wildfires were allowed to return to Fort McMurray and the nearby oil sands operations beginning June 1.

America's hospitals were beset by an unusual number of calamities in 2017: Fires raged in Northern and Southern California; hurricanes displaced thousands in Houston, Florida and Puerto Rico; the deadliest mass shooting in modern history killed 58 people and wounded more than 500 others in Las Vegas; and an attack at a Bronx hospital in which a doctor turned a gun on his former colleagues, killing one and injuring six.

The murderer on - the - run preacher in The Apostle who founds a church where class and status make no difference, a congregation of displaced misfits who are poor and poorer, dumb and dumber, black and white, male and female, and fatter and fatter still, is telling people who need to hear (because they can't read) what they most need to know to turn their lives around: They can be saved, despite it all, if they believe in Jesus and «Holy Ghost power.»

But one person isn't waiting another minute to help rescue the spirits of the men and women stuck at the Houston convention center that's taking on displaced people.

The commission's top recommendation to address the surge in displaced people is that the US government should raise the ceiling on the number of refugees resettled from 70,000 to at least 100,000, with «additional reserves» for the Middle East.

Bishop Edwin was speaking at the launch on Friday of a new church - led campaign to help rebuild Marawi, five months after the conclusion of the conflict which left 500,000 people displaced.

Last week I wrote a post on spiritual refugees (people who have left the church and experience feelings of spiritual homelessness) and spiritually displaced persons (those who are still within the church and experience...

Last week I wrote a post on spiritual refugees (people who have left the church and experience feelings of spiritual homelessness) and spiritually displaced persons (those who are still within the church and experience it as unhealthy for them but feel trapped at the same time).

The lie displaces «the undivided seriousness of the human person with himself and all his manifestations» and destroys the good will and reliability on which men's life in common rests.

Reporters from across the country have descended on Texas to cover the historic floods that are displacing thousands of people from their homes and causing damage that we'll be reckoning with for decades.

There was an emphasis in Europe on rebuilding shattered societies and helping refugees and displaced persons.

Persecution charity Christian Solidarity Worldwide say an estimated 170,000 people in Benue state have been displaced internally as a result of herder militia violence, meaning this attack on St Ignatius isn't a one - off event but just the latest horrific incident of the same nature.

We all know what happened on Oct 8, 2017: flames rapidly destroyed the Sonoma and Napa areas displacing thousands of people from their homes and claiming lives.

In fact what he has shown in 1 season the only person he couldn't displace on the team would be Sanchez as far as the wing is concerned, everyone else would see the bench or not even get picked.

«There are ways to put parks in this community without tearing buildings down, without displacing people, and that's what we're working on,» Gordon said.

Perhaps you could work on this... How can you help the lives of the 1,000's of people that were displaced, lost thier jobs, don't know how they are going to pay for thier kids future..

Newsmen recall that President Muhammadu Buhari had sacked Lawal on Oct. 30, 2017 following his indictment by a presidential panel that probed misuse of funds meant for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the North East.

The experience of colonialism created a strong sentiment against intervention among newly independent states, but as the Cold War era ended, Francis Deng, then Special Representative of the UN Secretary - General on Internally Displaced Persons, developed the idea that «sovereignty entails rights contingent on «sovereignty as responsibility».»

In doing so, they provide new, innovate theories that can shed light on our understanding of refugees, Internally Displaced Persons, and asylum more generally.

The program also provides assistance to senior citizens and disabled persons on fixed incomes, displaced families, and homeless individuals with disabilities.

Meanwhile, a United Nations Development Program (UNDP) team working on the integration and stabilization of internally displaced persons in North Eastern Nigeria on Friday paid a fact finding visit to the headquarters Theatre Command Operation Lafiya Dole.

«In the same vein, crack troops of 22 Brigade of Operation, LAFIYA DOLE, displayed gallantry on 4th October at about 6:05 pm by intercepting 3 Boko Haram terrorists disguised as Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and trying to infiltrate a barrier.

FG Provides Relief to IDPs in Dikwa President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday sent a very powerful delegation of NEMA officials to the ancient town of Dikwa where some Internally Displaced people (IDP's) are presently taking refuge in temporary camps to provide them relief materials.

Hundreds of Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, from Fufore and Malkohi camps in Adamawa State, who were sacked from their homes by Boko Haram terrorists, on Wednesday...

Was it not because of his passion and philanthropy in addressing the plight of downtrodden and displaced people that President Buhari appointed Danjuma to head the government's Presidential Committee on North - East Initiative (PCNI)?

From the President who has refused to act on investigative reports submitted to him on grievous allegations of diverting over a billion naira meant for resettlement of Internal Displaced Persons (IDPs) by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal under the Presidential Initiative for the North East (PINE) and the miraculous discovery of 13billion naira in an apartment at Ikoyi, Lagos under the supervision of the Director of the Nigerian Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ayodele Oke, to the Head of Service of the Federation, Oyo - Ita Winifred Ekanem, who connived with others to reinstate into active duty and promote Abdulrasheed Maina, the former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, who allegedly stole over 6billion naira pension fund; the Chief of Staff to President Buhari now renamed the «Thief of Staff», Abba Kyari, who allegedly received a bribe of 500million naira to negotiate a fine reduction for MTN Nigeria, and has continuously been in the heart of every sharp practices in the Presidency; the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu who allegedly received a kickback of 3.8 billion naira in exchange for marginal oilfield using his brother, Dumebi Kachikwu as front; the Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, who was the brain behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Chief of Army Staff, General Tukur Buratai who during his time as the Director of Procurement at the Army Headquarters allegedly diverted funds meant to equip the Military into buying choice properties worth millions of dollar in Dubai; the Minister for Solid Minerals, Dr. Kayode Fayemi who allegedly embezled State Universal Education Board (SUBEB) funds as the Governor of Ekiti State; the Minister for Interior, Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau who was indicted by a Presidential investigative committee probing Arm procurement for awarding ghost contracts worth $ 930,500,690 with others while as the Chief of Army Staff between 2008 - 2010 and one of the brains behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi alleged to have stolent 142billion naira as the Governor of Rivers State.

The delegation would rub minds with Federal and State authorities, as well as military leadership on the resettlement of Internally Displaced Persons, in Nigeria.

The award winning star also met with over 94, 000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) to put smiles on their faces.

During this period, several people were turned away from various Internally Displaced Peoples» (IDP) camps across the state on the grounds that registration had closed.

'' Profiling of the displaced persons is on - going to ensure that no terrorist takes advantage of the situation to sneak into the town.

It is focusing its funds on helping people displaced within the country, who now number 6.5 million.

«We call on well - meaning and spirited individuals to provide relief material to the displaced persons in the various camps across the state.

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday instructed the Inspector - General of Police, Mr. Idris Ibrahim, and governors of affected states to immediately commence investigations into the cases of sexual abuse and exploitation of women and girls in Internally Displaced Persons Camps as contained in a report by the Human Rights Watch.

The Organised Labour said their earlier call on the Federal Government to treat Kogi workers as Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and send relief materials to them was borne out of the pitiable situation of the workers as a result of non-payment of their salaries between a period of three to twenty - two months.

Following the decoration of the service chiefs with their new ranks, the National Security Adviser, Major General Babagana Monguno (rtd) has led them on a visit to assess the plight of Internally Displaced People and security situations on the ground in Borno -LSB-...]

Following the decoration of the service chiefs with their new ranks, the National Security Adviser, Major General Babagana Monguno (rtd) has led them on a visit to assess the plight of Internally Displaced People and security...

As the holder of such a sensitive office that had all the information about security and other sundry issues at his disposal, Dasuki opined that security agencies in the country particularly the military had their hands full presently and were focused on routing the Boko Haram terrorists menace, whose success will also benefit the elections as internally displaced persons would be able to go back to their communities and vote.

«Every window had fire coming out of it, then we watched it creep into our building,» she said of the seven - alarm blaze at 289 Grand St. on April 12, 2010 that ignited three buildings, killing an 87 - year - old man, injuring 33 people and leaving 200 residents displaced.

Parliament amended the electoral law on 15 January, allowing an estimated one million people displaced by the insurgency to cast their votes.

«What the British people expect for the Prime Minister to be looking at what is the country's overall response to these huge numbers of people that we are seeing displaced and fleeing conflict, and that's what he's been focused on over the weekend.»

Civil Society Organization, CSO on Sunday, confirmed that, 11 people were killed at an Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, camp located at Banki, a border town between...

Many people are feared dead as suspected Boko Haram suicide bombers attacked the Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, camp in Dalori, Borno state on Wednesday.