Sentences with phrase «many aid groups»

Two aid groups said they have had to turn people away, one has had to intensify its fundraising, two have had to extend their operating hours to meet demand, while six who help to house new arrivals are struggling to find accommodation for them.

Aid groups report that more than six million people have died in the past decade as casualties of the war, and yet the conflict goes largely unnoticed to the Western world.

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

President Donald Trump on Sunday had directly criticized Russian President Vladimir Putin and Syrian President Bashar Assad over a suspected poison - gas attack against the rebel - held town of Douma that local aid groups blamed on the Syrian government.

In an hour - long, understated speech, punctuated by humor, Clinton called on aid groups to continue their efforts to champion diversity and the positive forces of interdependence while seeking the most effective ways to assist communities in the world's poorest places.

ChildFund, one of the world's largest children's aid groups, is now accepting bitcoin through BitPay.

Armed men abducted a German nurse working for the International Committee of the Red Cross on Wednesday evening from a compound in Somalia's capital Mogadishu, the aid group said Thursday.

An American Christian aid group reported that the U.N. camps are «dangerous» places where ISIS, militias, and gangs traffic in women and threaten men who refuse to swear allegiance to the caliphate.

Washington (CNN)-- The Rev. Franklin Graham spends most of his time running an international aid group called Samaritan's Purse.

Is there an aid group or something out there that can help these people to get away from their insane neighbors who want to kill them (freely admitting that the majority of iraqi muslims are not murderers... that much said, it only takes one crazy person with a gun and a full ammo clip to wipe out a family)... somebody do something...

In contrast, such politically neutral refugee aid groups as the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner on Refugees purposely located their Honduran relief camps at least 33 miles from the border to avoid involvement with the hostilities.

Only the church organizations and legal aid groups were interested more generally in achieving a free marketplace of ideas.

The group includes Christian, Jewish and Muslim aid groups, as well as clergy.

Americans have become slightly more willing to share news about refugees on social media (14 %) and to donate to aid groups (11 %) than last year, World Vision reported.

In the days since Super Typhoon Haiyan swept through the Philippines on Thursday, survivors are frantically searching for lost family members and international aid groups are springing into action.

Lawyer Li Guisheng told China Aid a group of his clients have been «accused of being cult leaders, gathering secretly in different regions of Yunnan, doing missionary work, recruiting new members, spreading apocalypse rumors, rebuilding Three Grades of Servant's buildings, accommodating secret gatherings, and fostering new religious leaders».

In September, the IRS informed the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association and Samaritan's Purse, an international aid group, that it would review the groups» records for the tax year ending in 2010, according to Graham.

If the aid groups were allowed to consider cheaper sources of food and transportation, they would save both money and time.

Aid groups in Haiti are optimistic that they can keep a fast - spreading cholera epidemic out of the capital city of Port au Prince.

The Preemptive Love Coalition, a Christian aid group based in Mosul, continues to feed and care for those who can not escape.

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.

The leaders of America's top evangelical aid groups and denominations urged Congress today to reject proposed cuts to foreign aid in a letter signed by more than 100 prominent Christians, including 2 of the 6 clergy who prayed at President Donald Trump's inauguration.

Voice of the Martyrs Canada (VOMC), an advocacy and aid group, reported that militants attacked three of eight children belonging to a Christian widow near Nairobi on 17th November.

This can be achieved with careful application of fertiliser, though this rarely occurs and soil depletion has become a major problem prompting aid groups to encourage more fertiliser use!.

Junior Ring from Little is also makes for perfect gift for the little ones and can also be used in playschool by teachers for aiding group activity.

Humanitarian strategy will need to develop vital market - based interventions that get cash, loans, food and essential health and education supplies into the local markets where small informal aid groups, host - families and displaced people can make the most of them beyond excessive government interference.

BY DUNCAN OSBORNE As government funders increasingly pay for biomedical interventions that prevent HIV infections, such as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), and provide less support for behavioral interventions that increase condom use and alter sexual behavior, the funding landscape for AIDS groups may shift and they will have to change how they interact with their HIV - negative -LSB-...]

It would also open up members of the Pakistani Taliban, and anyone who aids the group, to criminal prosecution.

The task force included senior staff from the state and New York City health departments, academics, and advocates from social services, LGBT, and AIDS groups across the state.

After its former CEO Marjorie Hill was forced out amid controversy, the nonprofit AIDS group's board initially hoped to tap former City Council Speaker and mayoral candidate Christine Quinn to become its next CEO, multiple sources within the organization told DNAinfo New York.

The summit is winning relatively warm reviews so far, with some aid groups pleased with efforts on tax transparency.

BY DUNCAN OSBORNE With the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio, AIDS groups believe they can win long - sought legislation that would cap rent at 30 percent of income for people with AIDS who receive housing assistance.

AIDS groups have been fighting for nearly a decade to change state law to apply the cap to housing assistance for people with AIDS.

In order to aid the group achieve effective mobilization, the governor announced the release of N9 million for the exercise across the 18 council areas of the state.

He reported $ 10,000 in charitable contributions to HELP USA, the homeless - aid group he helped create before working for the federal department of Housing and Urban Development under President Bill Clinton.

It is fortunate, though, that gay and AIDS groups are not taking anything for granted.

AIDS groups join others in criticizing how $ 20 billion over five years became just $ 570 million in fiscal «17

Executive Director of the New York State School Boards Association Tim Kremer says that's a far cry from the $ 2 billion in additional state aid his group requested.

«This was the governor's initiative and the governor needs to step up,» said Charles King, the chief executive of Housing Works, an AIDS group, at a March 21 press conference that was held at City Hall.

AIDS groups asked for roughly $ 100 million altogether.

Previously, the AIDS groups that drafted the plan ---- King co-chaired the task force that wrote it ---- were unwilling to criticize Cuomo over funding, but that changed this year.

Aid groups like PIH immediately erected specialized cholera clinics with bleach hand - and shoe - washing stations; the smell of bleach still pervades the clinics.

Few aid groups — PIH being an exception — focus on much beyond relieving immediate needs.

Meanwhile, countries like Kenya and Ethiopia where the United States and aid groups have worked with governments to improve irrigation and other measures aimed at boosting food security are faring far better in the crisis.

What worries AIDs groups more is what the end of the 10 % set aside will mean for the AIDS budget.

Is it a bumper sticker on your car, an annual donation to an international aid group, a bi-annual religious service attendance of your choice?

Some are in rebel - held areas off - limits to government health workers or too dangerous for aid groups to enter.

But he also says, in the end, the emergency aid groups have many methods, and «this is only another tool.»

One aid group working in Haiti is turning to SMS text messaging to ensure Haitians are keeping their drinking water free of cholera - causing bacteria

Global access to vaccines has been improving, now reaching close to 90 percent in some parts of the developing world, says Michel Zaffran, deputy secretary for the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI Alliance), an aid group that works to improve global vaccine coverage and helped develop the pilot AMC.