Sentences with phrase «in humanitarian aid»

Marich began her career in human services working in humanitarian aid in Bosnia - Hercegovina from 2000 - 2003.
The University of Manchester offers an unrivalled learning environment for students interested in a career in humanitarian aid or research
We can witness prime examples of this growth, as many startups on the Ethereum network explore a variety of different business ventures such as new commodity exchanges to its use in Humanitarian aid by the UN.
Hogan has also launched her own nonprofit organization, Beyond Good Intentions, which explores different strategies being used in humanitarian aid today.
When I was living and teaching at the ashram I was asked to coordinate the project because of my background in humanitarian aid and human rights, which included work in prisons in Colombia and Haiti.
Most of my work was in the humanitarian aid sector, though I also worked on a few development projects.
Mr Miliband's visit is the latest in a line of measures taken by the government to try and limit casualties to civilians in the region including a visit by international development minister Mike Foster and a pledge by Gordon Brown of # 2.5 million in humanitarian aid.
We donate millions to poor countries in humanitarian aid, we push strong family values, and unlike Herman Cain and Newt Gingrich the men are taught to keep their zippers up.
Referencing an earlier comment in the paper that said «Our values matter more than deals with Saudis», he said: «As a world leader in humanitarian aid, the UK must ensure its policies and practices to protect civilians are consistent.
On Friday morning — only a few hours before Donald Trump was sworn in as president — Congress received notification that President Obama sent $ 221 million in humanitarian aid to the Palestinian Authority.
They have been involved in humanitarian aid.
They have been involved in humanitarian aid) who are not religious in any way shape or form.
It sends teams of volunteer health professionals to carry out disaster relief, long - term development and community health programs with local partners, ships millions in humanitarian aid to countries around the world, and provides mobile dental care to those in need in the US.

Not exact matches

Overnight, the U.K. government announced it is to send helicopters to support French operations in Africa as well as providing # 50 million ($ 69 million) of humanitarian aid to some African countries.
Macron demanded the civilian population be given full access to humanitarian aid in Afrin during the Elysee meeting.
«Rather, Russia and the Syrian regime have chosen to pursue a military course, inconsistent with the Cessation of Hostilities, as demonstrated by their intensified attacks against civilian areas, targeting of critical infrastructure such as hospitals, and preventing humanitarian aid from reaching civilians in need,» the statement said.
Mali falls under OEF - Trans Sahara, and U.S. forces have already deployed humanitarian aid packages and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance platforms in the region.
Initially, Cascade manufactured the filter as part of a humanitarian effort in conjunction with a NGO partner called International Aid.
Why, they're for bringing Internet access to the world's poor, improving Google Maps, fighting deforestation, and aiding in humanitarian relief efforts!
Only about 6 percent of the world's humanitarian aid currently comes in the form of cash, according to the Washington, D.C. - based Center for Global Development.
One order calls for the marines to set up a humanitarian - aid operation in a poor country that has been devastated by floods, leading to starvation and disease.
Whatever mission the marines put together in response to the order to provide humanitarian aid, they have three hours to decide on and plan it and three hours to prepare for it.
Heart to Heart International is a humanitarian organization that aids millions of people in more than 60 countries (including the US) every year.
The children of the village received humanitarian aid from the PRT during the U.S. and Romanian's visit to assess security and irrigation in the village.
In particular, it seems to be addressing one criticism that has dogged it for years: that it offers humanitarian aid rather than economic development.
In addition to personnel on the ground, Heart to Heart International has shipped 40 pallets of urgent humanitarian aid to Puerto Rico.
«South Sudan is the second-most dangerous site for humanitarian work right after Afghanistan and 59 aid workers have been killed since the outbreak of hostilities in 2013.
Dr Williams, who is Chairman of Christian Aid which is providing humanitarian assistance in South Sudan, said: «The recent escalation of violent conflict in Juba since July 7 has caused yet more appalling suffering for the people of South Sudan who have over the past two and a half years endured the terrible consequences of a return to war and the bitter disappointment of hopes denied or deferred.
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.
As CT noted in a 2006 interview, Brownback developed a reputation for defending the poor and advocating for foreign aid to address humanitarian crises — including the Darfur genocide in Sudan, the AIDS outbreak in Africa, and human rights violations in North Korea.
In Syria alone, more than 13 million children and their parents need humanitarian aid.
«What is important is to show is how engaged we are in communities, especially in areas like humanitarian aid,» he said.
God in His will through history had into reality seemingly illogical or cruel events to happen in our world, but no one is spared if the purpose is for the good of humanity, wars pestilence even the holocust has a reason and purpose beyond our comprehension at our times but will be reveald in the future, The Phillipine catasthrophy for example is viewed by some as Gods punishment, we experienced the brunt of natures punishing power but it also unveiled the true feelings and concern of the whole world in helping us materially and spiiritually by aiding and consoling us that was unprecedented in history, The whole world had demostrated, to me, a kind of humanitarian concern and love that trancends races and culture, A kind of demonstration by higher being the we humans is one with Him.The cost of human lives and misery is nothing in history compared to its positve historical consequences
He is in the forefront helping aids victims and numerous other humanitarian causes.
According to the document «Towards Common Witness» some of the characteristics which distinguish proselytism from Christian witness are: unfair criticism of caricaturing of the doctrines, beliefs and practices of another church; presenting one's church or confession as «the true church»; the use of humanitarian aid, educational opportunities or moral and psychological pressure, to induce people to change their affiliation; exploiting people's loneliness, even disillusionment with their own church in order to «convert» them.
The UN chief said a suspension of fighting must allow for humanitarian aid to reach all in need and the evacuation of some 700 people needing urgent medical treatment.
If the Israelis wanted the peace in the region, and to stop all the rocket attacks, etc, they would escort the humanitarian aid ships to Gaza, instead of offloading the ships at one of their ports AND treating the aid workers (who are civilians) like criminals.
Sweden and Kuwait have called for a vote on a UN resolution ordering a 30 - day cease - fire throughout Syria to enable delivery of humanitarian aid to millions of people in acute need, and the evacuation of the critically sick and wounded.
The desperate humanitarian needs of people caught up in conflict in Gaza, Iraq and Syria and the work Christian Aid partners are doing to meet these needs will be uppermost in my mind as I run.»
«The remaining 96 percent is the routine but essential provision of food, medicine, clothing, school fees and related humanitarian aid to support tens of thousands of at - risk infants, children and youth living in extreme poverty.
After all, Hiramine's faith - based aid organization, the Humanitarian International Services Group (HISG), was large, but not particularly well - known back in 2004.
Some will consider it insulting, some will simply smile and nod while waiting for their bread and some will convert — but make no mistake — having to endure a sermon in order to get humanitarian aid is indeed a price to pay.
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.
I've seen this sort of theology applied to global warming, («God is going to destroy the world anyway»), humanitarian aid, («It's more important to give people the gospel than to give them food») and to social justice, («Just let God straighten it out in eternity»).
He had been collecting humanitarian aid for his parish in Beni Suef on 12th October when a man started chasing him with a large knife.
Any analysis of the current state of humanitarian aid and the policies of intervention should take into account both the historical realities presented in books like Balakian's and the grim political realities that Rieff outlines.
The United Kingdom is dropping humanitarian aid in Iraq but has so far ruled out any military action.
From Trish: I'd like to see the writer address common myths about humanitarian work in general, including foreign aid.
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.
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.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z