Sentences with phrase «international emergency relief»

The task of coordinating international emergency relief efforts has been assumed by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.

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DIRECT RELIEF: An international organization that provides emergency relief and helps equip local health provRELIEF: An international organization that provides emergency relief and helps equip local health provrelief and helps equip local health providers.

INTERNATIONAL RELIEF TEAMS: An international organization providing more than a thousand personal hygiene kits to flood refugees in Houston, among other emergeINTERNATIONAL RELIEF TEAMS: An international organization providing more than a thousand personal hygiene kits to flood refugees in Houston, among other emergeinternational organization providing more than a thousand personal hygiene kits to flood refugees in Houston, among other emergency services.

The Human Milk Banking Association of North America, United States Breastfeeding Committee, International Lactation Consultant Association / United States Lactation Consultant Association, and La Leche League International strongly affirm the importance of breastfeeding in emergency situations, and call on relief workers and health - care providers serving victims of disasters to protect, promote, and support mothers to breastfeed their babies.

It represents our most recent — and most enduring — experiment in global governance, as a place for states to convene, as the setter of international norms, and as a provider of key services, from emergency relief to human rights monitors and peacekeepers.

He also supervises international care and treatment programs under The U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), according to the University of Maryland's Web site.

The study was sponsored by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, National Institutes of Health, President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, U.S. Agency for International Development, Rockefeller Foundation, Medtronic, Merck Foundation, and BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company).

That only began to change in the late 1990s when financier and philanthropist George Soros as well as international relief organizations — first Great Britain's Medical Emergency Relief International, or Merlin, and later the Boston - based Partners in Health (PIH)-- began using this province as a testing ground for developing a comprehensive program international relief organizations — first Great Britain's Medical Emergency Relief International, or Merlin, and later the Boston - based Partners in Health (PIH)-- began using this province as a testing ground for developing a comprehensive program to combrelief organizations — first Great Britain's Medical Emergency Relief International, or Merlin, and later the Boston - based Partners in Health (PIH)-- began using this province as a testing ground for developing a comprehensive program to combRelief International, or Merlin, and later the Boston - based Partners in Health (PIH)-- began using this province as a testing ground for developing a comprehensive program International, or Merlin, and later the Boston - based Partners in Health (PIH)-- began using this province as a testing ground for developing a comprehensive program to combat TB.

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.

Campaign with the International Rescue Committee Among the First to Launch Raising Emergency Relief Funds for Victims of Typhoon Haiyan

6The following NGOs are primary stakeholders responsible for the projects: The American Refugee Committee (ARC), Catholic Office for Emergency Relief and Refugees (COERR), Solidarites International, and Thai Burma Border Consortium (TBBC) in the nine camps distributed throughout Mae Hong Son, Mae Sariang, Mae Sot, and Sangklaburi.

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Heifer International aims to break the cycle of poverty created by an often short - term approach to emergency relief.

Relief International's team of 1,500 relief and development professionals work to bridge the gap between immediate emergency relief and long - term community development through innovative and holistic programming that is grassroots - Relief International's team of 1,500 relief and development professionals work to bridge the gap between immediate emergency relief and long - term community development through innovative and holistic programming that is grassroots - relief and development professionals work to bridge the gap between immediate emergency relief and long - term community development through innovative and holistic programming that is grassroots - relief and long - term community development through innovative and holistic programming that is grassroots - based.

The Singapore International Commercial Court has also been set up to hear international commercial cases and many jurisdictions have introduced emergency arbitration, so emergency relief can be given prior to the constitution oInternational Commercial Court has also been set up to hear international commercial cases and many jurisdictions have introduced emergency arbitration, so emergency relief can be given prior to the constitution ointernational commercial cases and many jurisdictions have introduced emergency arbitration, so emergency relief can be given prior to the constitution of a tribunal.

Amnesty International Canada, Jacqueline Hansen, [phone] Atira Housing, Janice Abbott, [phone] Battered Women's Support Services, Angela Marie MacDougall, [phone] BC Assembly of First Nations, Regional Chief Shane Gottfriedson, [phone] BC Civil Liberties Association, Josh Paterson, [phone] Butterflies in Spirit, Lorelei Williams, [phone] Carrier Sekani Family Services, Mary Teegee, [phone] Carrier Sekani Tribal Council, Tribal Chief Terry Teegee, [phone] Downtown Eastside Women's Centre, Alice Kendall, [phone] February 14th Women's Memorial March Committee, Evelyn Youngchief, [phone] First Nations Summit, Cheryl Casimer, [phone] First United Church, Genesa Greening, [phone] Lookout Emergency Aid Society, Shayne Williams, [phone] Michele Pineault, family member, [email protected] Neskonlith Indian Band, Kukpi7 Judy Wilson, [phone] PHS Community Services Society, Patrick Smith, [phone] Pivot Legal Society, Brenda Belak, [phone] Poverty and Human Rights Centre, Shelagh Day, [phone] RainCity Housing, Amelia Ridgway, [phone] Spirit of the Children Society, Christina Coad, [phone] Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs, Grand Chief Stewart Phillip, [phone] Vancouver Council of Women, Rosemary Mallory, [phone] Vancouver Rape Relief and Women's Shelter, Keira Smith - Tague, [phone] West Coast LEAF, Kasari Govender, [phone] ext. 212 WISH Drop - in Centre Society, Mebrat Beyene, [phone] WAVAW Rape Crisis Centre, Irene Tsepnopoulous - Elhaimer, [phone] ext 229

Emergency injunctive relief on behalf of online and print media organization resulting in the release of over 7,700 pages of public records relating to fatality during the Terminal Modernization Project at the Birmingham International - Shuttlesworth Airport;

Effective Advocacy in International Arbitration, «Initiation of Arbitration, Emergency Relief and Interim Measures,» UC Berkeley School of Law, February 20, 2015

She has experience with a broad range of issues, from seeking emergency interim relief, to the enforcement of international arbitral awards in multiple jurisdictions around the world.