Sentences with phrase «humanitarian groups»

This has angered both livestock producers, who rely on corn for feed, and humanitarian groups, concerned about world food costs, because the United States is the world's largest producer and exporter of corn.

+ Last Tuesday, various humanitarian groups banded together to project beautiful images of animals onto the walls of the Vatican in honor of the Paris Climate Talks and Pope Francis progressive environmental protection agenda.

Martone spends time volunteering with humanitarian groups assisting communities in need around the globe.

Humanitarian groups have launched a campaign to try to immunize nearly a million people in and around the refugee camps against diphtheria and other vaccine - preventable diseases.

Humanitarian groups are afraid of what will happen when the monsoons come.

Humanitarian groups have launched a massive campaign to try to counter that long history of medical neglect.

To complicate matters, humanitarian groups use the term resilience to describe any or all of these positive outcomes.

The year long bombardment, and the resulting humanitarian crisis, has been condemned by the European parliament and many of the most respected humanitarian groups and NGOs in the world.

It ignores the reports - such as are available - from humanitarian groups on the ground.

Talk about the aide that people who are victims of disasters or violence receive from humanitarian groups, and discuss ways that she may help, such as by working with her school to raise money for the victims.

One of the first humanitarian groups to aid Iraq's once second - largest city, moving in even as ISIS moves out, has been a group of persecuted Christians from Burma (also known as Myanmar).

The United States Agency for International Development assembled a rapid - response team, pre-positioned food and supplies, and worked with private humanitarian groups on a coordinated response.

He said that instead of targeting fellow Muslims at mosques and market places, they'll also be focusing their efforts to attack Christian humanitarian groups.

Two, make charitable donations, both to humanitarian groups as well as to groups that are focused on issues like good governance and fighting corruption.

The proposal is an «attack on freedom of expression, freedom of conscience, and the right to privacy that gives law enforcement unreasonably broad powers,» the humanitarian group Human Rights Watch told The Guardian.

The humanitarian group Doctors of the World have created a line of Christmas cards to raise awareness about conflicts in the Middle East (like the Syrian civil war) and raise money for the group that provides healthcare to vulnerable communities around the world.

The humanitarian group Doctors of the World have created a line of Christmas cards to raise awareness about conflicts in the Middle East (like the Syrian civil war) and raise...

He has also established The Oxford Humanitarian Group (OHG) within ELAC, a new inter-disciplinary discussion group for humanitarian studies that brings together the University of Oxford, Oxford Brookes University and Oxfam.

The host, Mrs Regina Obasa who is also the founder of the organization is known an administrator per excellence, a philanthropist, counsellor and pragmatic labour leader who through her humanitarian group has counselled and empowered over 12,000 people since 2006.

Word first spread of hundreds of children dying in Nigeria's Zamfara state in early 2010, when the deaths were discovered during meningitis surveillance by the international humanitarian group Médecins Sans Frontières and Nigerian public health officials.

Initially you are playing as returning series regular Claire Redfield, who now works for an agency called Terra Save; a non-governmental humanitarian group which manages different situations the world over.

MONI sponsors or participates in charitable events through the year, whether it's staging the MONI 5K fun run to benefit the humanitarian group Mission 500; providing free security equipment and monitoring services to Agape Resource and Assistance Center, a local group that helps single women and their children to escape homelessness, crisis or poverty; and other worthwhile local endeavors.

Helen Pearce Helen Pearce is the CEO and Principal Solicitor of the Humanitarian Group.

This year the Humanitarian Group has seen an unprecedented demand for services.

Under Helen's leadership the Humanitarian Group has helped people new to Western Australia from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, including people seeking asylum, in a way that embraces diversity and strengthens communities.

The Humanitarian Group is a not - for - profit organisation focused on empowering vulnerable people by providing professional and accessible migration assistance, legal advice and education.

Not exact matches

CHARITY group Dine for Life, which raises money from diners for a range social and humanitarian causes, is taking its Perth fund - raising expertise to the eastern states.

The Scientific Humanitarian Committee was then the world's leading homosexual emancipation group, boasting a membership of about 100 people.

The U.N. and aid groups are warning of a humanitarian catastrophe.

That could include content shared by animal rights groups to expose animal testing conditions or animal abuse, or content that raises awareness of humanitarian crises around the world, such as famine and the impact of war, according to Instagram.

In 2015, relief groups received $ 4.2 billion in humanitarian funding — but local and national NGOs combined received just 2.3 percent of it -LSB-...].

The group funds itself selling oil and electricity and extorting local humanitarian workers.

The working group has been urging governments, companies and other stakeholders to increase the role Christian and other faith - based organisations have in tackling humanitarian crises such as lack of food, water or sanitation, as well as civil wars, religious persecution or natural disasters.

But Chang has never forgotten his homeland and he's returned half a dozen times on humanitarian missions, taking tons of food to orphanages as part of a charity group he established in the United States.

Counterbalancing this trend is the frequent advocacy (often by the same groups and individuals) of using military power in humanitarian causes.

Nor do I find one in Pope John Paul II's strong words about the obligation of humanitarian intervention — that such humanitarian intervention may be «necessary where the survival of populations and entire ethnic groups is seriously compromised.»

After all, Hiramine's faith - based aid organization, the Humanitarian International Services Group (HISG), was large, but not particularly well - known back in 2004.

«Islamic State, Boko Haram and other groups represent particular manifestations of a global phenomenon, and it is not clear what our broader global strategy is - particularly insofar as the military, political, economic and humanitarian demands interconnect.»

I just posted this on another topic... change a few words, youll get the point: In an ideal situation, «World Religions» would be part of a «World History» class, unfortunately, in the USA, there are far too many conservative Christians with power to rewrite history, make whole groups of people second class citizens by making laws against them, and travel the world trying to convert non-Christians through our Military, Politicians, humanitarian efforts and more.

This group forged an alliance with George W. Bush, who carried a personal grudge against Saddam Hussein and who turned out to be a strident unilateralist and debunker of humanitarian nation - building.

Rallied by World Relief, the humanitarian arm of the National Association of Evangelicals (NAE), the group took out another full - page ad in the newspaper to bring up multiple concerns related to immigration policy in 2018.

Signatories include leaders from humanitarian aid groups including World Vision USA, World Relief, Compassion International, Living Water International, Food for the Hungry, as well as denominational leaders from the Southern Baptist Convention, Assemblies of God, Wesleyan Church, Church of Nazarene, the Anglican Church in North America, the Christian Reformed Church in North America, and the National Association of Evangelicals.

Free Burma Rangers (FBR) is a Christian group originally formed to bring humanitarian aid to the Burmese minorities displaced by ongoing persecution from their military government.

The prize's committee also honoured the group for «its work to draw attention to the catastrophic humanitarian consequences of nuclear weapons».

The RSPO was established as a group of palm producers, growers, refiners and corporate users, to agree a set of principles and criteria, both environmental and humanitarian, that must be met for a producer's output to be certified sustainable.

WeFood is a supermarket established by the humanitarian NGO Dan - Church - Aid, the non-profit organization called the Food Bank and the retail group, Danish Supermarket.

Ten years ago, Chara climbed Mount Kilimanjaro as a charity ambassador for the humanitarian organization Right to Play, accompanied by a group that included ex-NHL defenseman Robyn Regehr and former The Hockey News journalist Mark Brender.

Her issue focus has ranged from climate change (The Climate Group, Sustainable Urban Forests Coalition) to criminal justice (Interpol, Coalition for the International Criminal Court) to humanitarian and cultural affairs (International Rescue Committee, Center for Jewish History).

As one analyst put it, «armed groups are very effective at «being» armed groups and rather poor when it comes to the process of engagement» (Program on Humanitarian Policy and Conflict Research, Harvard University, 2007).

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.