Sentences with phrase «humanitarian agencies in»

The page goes on to investigate the specific roles of government and humanitarian agencies in South Sudan.

Jidawa who is also the chairman security and protection sector of humanitarian agencies in the state, noted that the media report had claimed that 30 rape cases were recorded, «yet no local or international humanitarian agency in the state came across any.»

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In a speech at a World Jewish Relief dinner at the Guildhall in London, he said the humanitarian agency's work in tackling poverty helps «support people practically, emotionally and spiritually.&raquIn a speech at a World Jewish Relief dinner at the Guildhall in London, he said the humanitarian agency's work in tackling poverty helps «support people practically, emotionally and spiritually.&raquin London, he said the humanitarian agency's work in tackling poverty helps «support people practically, emotionally and spiritually.&raquin tackling poverty helps «support people practically, emotionally and spiritually.»

In August 2017, World Vision and WFP, were the first humanitarian agencies to begin food distributions in Kasai Centrale regioIn August 2017, World Vision and WFP, were the first humanitarian agencies to begin food distributions in Kasai Centrale regioin Kasai Centrale region.

World Vision subscribes to the humanitarian principles of impartiality and neutrality and therefore rejects any involvement in any political, military or terrorist activities and maintains its independence as a humanitarian aid agency committed to serving the poor, especially children.

The humanitarian arm of the National Association of Evangelicals (NAE), World Relief is one of nine agencies authorized to resettle refugees in the US, and has resettled more than 250,000 over the past 35 years.

Christian humanitarian agency Tearfund has built 108 houses in Nepal after a catastrophic earthquake in the country three years ago.

It was not clear, when they advocated intervention in Bosnia and Rwanda, that relief agencies fully understood the political as opposed to the humanitarian implications of what they were calling for.»

A third and more recent Protestant pronouncement is found in this statement: «As for the relation of church agencies to the program of technical co-operation it will suffice to say that in so far as this program is essentially humanitarian in character, Christian missionaries and the personnel of church - related institutions are prepared and eager to co-operate with this program, on a consultative and voluntary basis.

With bombs pounding mostly military targets in Baghdad 15 hours a day, and a humanitarian disaster looming in the rest of the country, Iraqi Christians and international relief agency officials fear that bottled - up aid may be too little, too late for thousands.

I respect Van Engen's conservative word of caution, not that of an alarmist, but of an informed authentic mission practitioner, «In the twenty - first century Evangelical mission agencies are becoming increasingly committed and involved in humanitarian and compassion ministries, children - at - risk movements, and so oIn the twenty - first century Evangelical mission agencies are becoming increasingly committed and involved in humanitarian and compassion ministries, children - at - risk movements, and so oin humanitarian and compassion ministries, children - at - risk movements, and so on.

Four Christian humanitarian aid charities are among a coalition of leading UK aid agencies which has announced a joint fundraising appeal for victims of violent conflict in Myanmar.

«WFP is the world's largest humanitarian agency fighting hunger worldwide, feeding more than 90 million people in more than 70 underdeveloped nations.»

UN and aid agencies all agree that humanitarian relief programmes must include training on how to protect, promote and support breastfeeding, as well as how to support non breastfed children in ways that do not undermine breastfeeding.

At Save the Children, she built a media program in a newly created public affairs department, and led the U.S. agency's media response to major humanitarian crises, including post-9 / 11, the Indian Ocean Tsunami and Haiti Earthquake as well as the agency's first advocacy - awareness campaign, Every Mother, Every Child and its signature research report, The State of the World's Mothers.

In some ways, having such a small group of agencies leading a response will avoid the coordination chaos that is so often a feature of more crowded humanitarian emergencies.

But, if not, then humanitarian agencies may be required to provide some innovative new forms of rapid response in the midst of widespread political protests of all kinds.

He recently brought together several member of the Oxford faculty who specialize in humanitarian ethics and just war theory with twelve humanitarian agencies to try to understand the moral problems these agencies face and give them ethical frameworks that can be applied in the field.

In the immediate future, ELAC's partnership with Oxfam and other humanitarian agencies appears to offer the most promising outcomes.

Dr Hugo Slim is a Senior Research Fellow at the Oxford Institute of Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict where he is working on humanitarian ethics in war and disaster with 12 of the world's leading humanitarian agencies.

As such, humanitarian agencies will need to change to keep up with new communications realities, but some domains will remain distinctly familiar: complex humanitarian emergencies; politically challenging environments; forgotten, difficult and smaller crises; and most vulnerable groups in major disasters.

We are extremely grateful for your government's support in the reconstruction and rehabilitation efforts in the North East of Nigeria, as well as humanitarian assistance to the Internally Displaced Persons, through agencies such as the United States Agency for International Development and other international partners.

Dr Idler has co-designed a training module for UN staff, has facilitated UN training in Jordan and has published a policy briefing, circulated to staff from humanitarian agencies, international governments, and the UN.

In my view, member states should put emphasis on areas such as mediation and let the UN step back from traditional development and humanitarian assistance, as plenty of other actors are now involved in this work — state agencies, NGOs, local communities, foundations and companieIn my view, member states should put emphasis on areas such as mediation and let the UN step back from traditional development and humanitarian assistance, as plenty of other actors are now involved in this work — state agencies, NGOs, local communities, foundations and companiein this work — state agencies, NGOs, local communities, foundations and companies.

«The food will be distributed by officials of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in partnership with State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) and our friends from the international humanitarian agencies.

He said he met «Saddened and pathetic Condition of IDPs in Camps», urging government, security agencies, Media Practitioners and other Humanitarian agencies to scale up a coordinated efforts in addressing the plights of IDPs and other victims of violence, as well as nip terrorism in the bud.

«There must also be an immediate end to violence by Syrian security forces, the release of all political prisoners, an end to the torture and abuse of those who remain in detention and access given to international humanitarian agencies,» he concluded.

DRC is in the middle of a humanitarian crisis, with about 7.7 million people on the verge of starvation, according to UN food agencies.

She said in a statement, «We further demand the unconditional release of the Baale of Otodo Gbame; the provision of humanitarian assistance to the victims, especially the pregnant women and children, who have lost their homes and all their belongings; and a full investigation into the latest fire incident in order to identify the state agencies involved in the recent ruthless invasion of Otodo Gbame, and ensure the offending officials are brought to justice.

She said the primary aim of her mission to the state was also acquaint herself with «what challenges have been solved and what are the gaps you (Borno government) need to address and to hear from those in the front - line, the humanitarian workers, our agencies, our programmers and some of the people working with state government, federal government programmers.»

The National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), on Friday, applauded the humanitarian gesture of Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh, to the less...

The National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), on Friday, applauded the humanitarian gesture of Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh, to the less privileged in the society.

«We expressed gratitude for the US support in the reconstruction and rehabilitation efforts in the North - East of Nigeria, as well as humanitarian assistance to the Internally Displaced Persons, through agencies such as the United States Agency for International Development and other partners.

He explained that an inter-ministerial task force had been established by the President to coordinate the response and work with humanitarian agencies to support the governments and other structures in the affected states.

Understanding how heritage destruction is implicated in the trajectory of these conflicts will enable U.S. policymakers and other humanitarian agencies working in conflict zones to design more effective interventions.

«It has been a new way to conduct research, that we tested the effect of nutritional supplements used mainly by aid agencies, employing very advanced research methods in remote rural areas where humanitarian organization are working, and not at the university hospitals.

«It is unprecedented in living memory for a [UN]- assisted population to be subject to abject desperation in this way and the sheer humanitarian facts cry out for a response,» a UN Relief and Works Agency spokesman said.

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), an independent organization that provides economic, development and humanitarian assistance around the world in support of the foreign policy goals of the United States, predicts that by 2025, one - third of all humans will face severe and chronic water shortages.

In fact, one of the goals of humanitarian assistance now is preventative: keep people home rather than trekking to refugee camps, argued Rajiv Shah, administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development, at the event.

The agency's November 2007 guidelines outlining humanitarian concerns to be addressed during raids «are not being followed in a consistent fashion,» said Rep. Lynn C. Woolsey, a Democrat from California and the chairwoman of the workforce protections subcommittee of the House Education and Labor Committee, who presided over a hearing this morning about how raids by the agency known...

This final section offers links to a few of the humanitarian agencies at work in the Balkan region.

The lesson concludes by specifically looking at the role of different humanitarian agencies including the WFP in South Sudan.

Natanael Perangin - angin, an official with the Karo Disaster Mitigation Agency, told The Jakarta Post on Sunday that «Both volunteers were tough and known to be very active in doing humanitarian work».

In crisis — West Nusa Tenggara Disaster Mitigation Agency head Muhammad Rum (right) hands over humanitarian assistance for flood victims in Lembar village, West Lombok, on MondaIn crisis — West Nusa Tenggara Disaster Mitigation Agency head Muhammad Rum (right) hands over humanitarian assistance for flood victims in Lembar village, West Lombok, on Mondain Lembar village, West Lombok, on Monday.

We have distributed humanitarian assistance in the two locations,» NTB Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) head Muhammad Rum said in Mataram on Monday.

Although they are not staying in temporary shelters, the NTB administration and the province's Disaster Mitigation Agency (BPBD) are still providing humanitarian assistance to the evacuees, ensuring that their needs, including access to school for evacuated children, are fulfilled.

To help aid agencies respond effectively to a food crisis in Somalia, a system was established in 2004 to precisely define and analyse local food insecurity, using a scale consisting of five categories: None / Minimal, Stressed, Crisis, Emergency, and Humanitarian Catastrophe / Famine.

Unprecedented efforts by governments, humanitarian and development agencies to collaborate in order to find ways to move away from reliance on short - term emergency responses to food insecurity to longer - term development - oriented strategies that involve closer partnerships with governments, are also increasing (see food insecurity case study below and SARPN - http://www.sarpn.org/ - for several case studies and examples; see also Table 9.2 for other possible adaptation options).

In the first report looking into energy use in refugee camps around the world, a consortium of NGOs, thinktanks and donors says that the refugees» energy use has been neglected by both the international energy access lobby and by humanitarian agencieIn the first report looking into energy use in refugee camps around the world, a consortium of NGOs, thinktanks and donors says that the refugees» energy use has been neglected by both the international energy access lobby and by humanitarian agenciein refugee camps around the world, a consortium of NGOs, thinktanks and donors says that the refugees» energy use has been neglected by both the international energy access lobby and by humanitarian agencies.

«This bond marks a new era of cooperation between private, public and humanitarian agencies and will allow provide vital services to people in need.