Sentences with phrase «of humanitarian workers»

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Mitchum and Gary Morsch, co-founder of Heart to Heart International, knew obtaining the paperwork for Haitians to go into Puerto Rico and serve as medical humanitarian relief workers was going to be an unprecedented feat.

«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.

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.

«If true, to use unwitting aid workers on behalf of an intelligence operation, people who genuinely do humanitarian work, to turn their efforts into intel collection is unacceptable,» Rep. Jan Schakowsky, a member of the House Intelligence Committee told The Intercept at the time.

As the very term «complex political emergency» suggests, humanitarian workers in many parts of the world do indeed confront problems from hell, and there are no easy answers.

The repugnancy is between the misery of workers in factory and mine, when competition is unregulated, and the profession of humanitarian faith.

The Nigeria Army has said a fighter jet misfired and shot some humanitarian aid workers of the International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC), recording casualties.

It was a journey to attend a crisis communication seminar for humanitarian workers and journalists covering disasters which was held in Maiduguri in the first week of December...

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.»

She commended the governments of Nigeria and Borno State for the support accorded UN workers discharging their role in taking humanitarian assistance to those in need.

The UNICEF Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, OCHA, says no fewer than four UN aid workers were killed in a Thursday night attack coordinated by...

Arjan Erkel, a Dutch humanitarian aid worker who was the Head of Mission for the French medical aid association Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in Dagestan.

As survivors began straggling out, the few humanitarian workers already on the ground were shocked at what they saw: millions sick and near starvation, fresh graves that hinted at an untold number of dead.

Launched this month, WikiMapAid will use collaborative wiki software to enable humanitarian workers and others to add health, welfare and education information to a version of Google Maps that can be viewed by anyone.

Humanitarian workers are governed by an international code of conduct that requires that their services be provided independently of national agendas, on the basis of need alone.

Their findings are meant to help people in positions of power — politicians, humanitarian workers, water managers, hospital administrators — make decisions about adapting to a changing world.

They are as much war correspondents as they are humanitarian aid workers, and much of what the world knows about crimes against humanity is due to their reporting.

Charlize Theron and Javier Bardem star as beautiful humanitarian aid workers who fall in and out of love across various war - torn regions.

Over the years of working with five international aid organizations, we've had the privilege to see first hand how effective eLearning can provide humanitarian organizations with a way to quickly and easily train their entire, globally - distributed network of volunteers and workers.

Whether the online humanitarian training is giving an aid worker a greater understanding of a crisis or teaching them to make decisions with lives on the line, the advances in educational technology has, perhaps, helped to save more lives across the world than in any other field.

on Sexual violence in conflict note that «sexual violence is almost universally underreported» and this is due to a number of reasons namely «the risks faced by survivors, witnesses, humanitarian workers and journalists who come forward, including the risk of reprisal.»

Among those who live at the intersection of these realities are thousands of international humanitarian workers — dedicated men and women from many countries who leave behind their own comfort and security to face dangers, sorrows, and brutality that most of us can not imagine.

L. S. Matthews» Fish (2006), the story of a family's escape from their adopted unnamed country, could be set in a number of war - torn countries where the lives of natives and humanitarian workers are in danger.

The commission's handbook Building Livelihoods: A Field Manual for Practitioners in Humanitarian Settings, the only manual of its kind, helps field workers create opportunities for refugee women to forge livelihoods in the refugee camps.

Humanitarian and environmental issues are raised by a figure shrouded in white plastic inside a Bond - like golden chamber (the interior of an oil storage tank in Qatar) in Katar (2012); farm workers bending to their task alongside long blue rows of plastic in Beelitz (2007); and depraved indifference to animal life in the stockyard panorama entitled Greeley (2002), which will enrage vegans.

In that decision — which has been criticized by some as hostile to free speech rights and humanitarian efforts — the justices found that a Patriot Act provision that prohibits providing «material support» to designated foreign terrorist organizations could be applied to conflict - resolution advice and legal services provided by human rights organizations to groups such as Turkey's Kurdistan Workers» Party and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam.

These include migrants who immigrate or seek to continue to reside in Canada under the humanitarian stream (mainly refugee and humanitarian & compassionate (H&C) claimants); certain sponsored family members who immigrate to Canada under the family reunification stream of immigration; and certain migrants who enter Canada under the economic stream of migration, in particular, those who enter as temporary foreign workers (TFW).

Unlike work resume examples that specifically highlight the professional work qualifications of applicants, you should make sure that what you focus on in your social worker resume is your humanitarian, volunteer and community works.

I am a humanitarian worker for over 15 years covering parts of Asia, the Middle East and Africa and have heard amazing stories from the front line.

Having worked as a psychologist with a large number of humanitarian aid workers, I've heard my fair share of stories of relationships which burst apart, or just got stretched too far, through long distance complications.

Love At The Speed Of Email (Lisa McKay) This award - winning memoir is the story of how I met my husband, Mike, via email while he was a humanitarian worker living in a remote town in Papua New Guinea and I was a jet - setting stress management trainer living in Los AngeleOf Email (Lisa McKay) This award - winning memoir is the story of how I met my husband, Mike, via email while he was a humanitarian worker living in a remote town in Papua New Guinea and I was a jet - setting stress management trainer living in Los Angeleof how I met my husband, Mike, via email while he was a humanitarian worker living in a remote town in Papua New Guinea and I was a jet - setting stress management trainer living in Los Angeles.

-- schools, local councils, churches and other non-profit or benevolent community organisations, associations and groups which have occasion to display the flag from flag poles on their premises, or which display the flag on special public occasions, or in halls or meeting rooms; — community organisations, Australian exchange students and humanitarian aid workers undertaking official visits or duties overseas; and — a family member, or an ex-service organisation representative, for use at the funeral of an Australian war veteran; and — a limited number are available to private individuals each financial year.