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- Japanese to head Red Cross Federation 21 Nov 2009 02:11 GMT
... Red Cross Society, was elected president of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) on Thursday. Konoe, 70, is the first Asian to assume the post, ...
- Arabs must oppose Iranian regime and its plots, advises Kuwaiti daily 21 Nov 2009 08:30 GMT
... organizations like the Information Center, the Trade Institution, and the medical branch of the Red Crescent of the regime, to play an important role in supporting the Houthis. The decision ...
- QR17,845 donated for earthquake victims 20 Nov 2009 22:56 GMT
... Sumatra region, which was hit by an earthquake in September. During the event, Qatar Red Crescent, which was participating in the rescue and aid efforts for the victims of the ...
- New approach to aid needed in Africa 20 Nov 2009 11:12 GMT
... lives. A report released this week by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies calls for a rethink on how humanitarian assistance is funded and administered. CONTINUES ...
- Two years after Cyclone Sidr, survivors still seeking shelter 20 Nov 2009 09:45 GMT
... without proper housing and need rehabilitation,†said Abul Kashem, national councillor with the Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS). In Bagerhat district, farmer Jainal Abedin, 30, said he lost his father, ...
- Bangladesh: Two years after Cyclone Sidr, survivors still seeking shelter 20 Nov 2009 16:02 GMT
... without proper housing and need rehabilitation,” said Abul Kashem, national councillor with the Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS). In Bagerhat district, farmer Jainal Abedin, 30, said he lost his father, ...
- Refugee camps struggle to cope as Yemeni conflict escalates 20 Nov 2009 21:36 GMT
... There are other camps for the displaced near the fighting, run by the Yemeni Red Crescent and the International Committee for the Red Cross, but Al Masraq is the only ...
- Hilal-e-Ahmar to be activated in districts 20 Nov 2009 18:59 GMT
... ensure better facilities for the people. It was decided in a meeting of Pakistan Red Crescent Society's Executive Committee presided over by Chairman PRCS Punjab Mian Muhammad Hanif here Friday. ...
- Konoe elected 1st Asian head of International Red Cross 20 Nov 2009 05:13 GMT
... a General Assembly meeting in Nairobi of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. In a speech after the election, he called out to members of the ...
- Timeline: Prisoner transfers 20 Nov 2009 20:16 GMT
... O'Connor tells the House of Commons on April 5. "The Red Cross and the Red Crescent are charged with ensuring the prisoners are not abused." Richard Colvin, a newly arrived ...
- Yellow Fever: Largest-ever vaccination campaign targets nearly 12 million people 20 Nov 2009 13:10 GMT
... Togo. The campaign--supported by the World Health Organisation (WHO), UNICEF, national Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, Médecins sans Frontières and other partners--is the first in which yellow fever vaccination ...
- Survey: Gov'ts consider climate change the biggest humanitarian challenge facing the world 20 Nov 2009 15:11 GMT
... the most significant challenge to humanitarian work. The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies says rich, middle-income and poor nations expect aid agencies to face more demands ...
- Civil defense geared up for Haj 20 Nov 2009 00:31 GMT
... preparations for the Haj season. Representatives from the Civil Defense, Health Affairs, the Saudi Red Crescent, the medical services sections of the Interior Ministry, the medical services unit of the ...
- CNA-Q Bazaar raises money for charity 20 Nov 2009 22:56 GMT
... the past five years, CNA-Q has raised QR120,000 for charities including Qatar Charity, Qatar Red Crescent, Qatar Cancer Society and Qatar Minor Hockey. "> ...
- Red Cross, Red Crescent Movement hold largest humanitarian conference 17 Nov 2009 17:40 GMT
... GENEVA, Nov 17 (KUNA) -- The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) said delegates from the movement will gather in Nairobi from Wednesday to ...
- UAE's Red Crescent provides aid to displaced Yemenis 18 Nov 2009 07:54 GMT
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- World's largest humanitarian network to meet for first time in Africa 17 Nov 2009 17:10 GMT
... author's alone. Nairobi/Geneva (IFRC and ICRC) - Delegates from the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement will gather in Nairobi from 18 to 25 November to address today's most ...
- World's Largest Humanitarian Network Set to Meet in Kenya 17 Nov 2009 17:15 GMT
... Delegates from the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement are due to meet in Nairobi from Wednesday to address today's most pressing ...
- UAE companies launch breakthrough humanitarian initiative 16 Nov 2009 13:10 GMT
... Crystal Cargo and is the appointed exclusive air relief support partner for the UAE Red Crescent About Etihad Airways: Etihad Airways is the national airline of the United Arab Emirates ...
- Red Cross: Climate Change Tops Global Humanitarian Concerns 17 Nov 2009 15:10 GMT
... the three separate Red Cross entities - the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, the International Committee of the Red Cross and the National Red Cross and ...
- Konoe, of Japan, elected IFRC President 19 Nov 2009 17:00 GMT
... GENEVA, Nov 19 (KUNA) -- The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) elected on Thursday Tadateru Konoe, from the Japanese Red Cross Society, as ...
- SOCIAL IN BRIEF 17/11 17 Nov 2009 11:51 GMT
... money has been donated by foreign governments, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, non-governmental organisations, collectives and individuals. VRC has bought and distributed rice, food and ...
- 1.3 Million Lives At Stake Each Year 17 Nov 2009 14:14 GMT
... behavior of road users. This is why the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) is calling for urgent global action to address this major public health ...
- Repeat of the row over monument to An Unknown Turkish Soldier 17 Nov 2009 15:50 GMT
... The original monument to An Unknown Turkish Soldier seems to be set for a repeat of ...
- Repeat of the row over monument to Unknown Turkish Soldier 17 Nov 2009 23:10 GMT
... The original monument to An Unknown Turkish Soldier seems to be set for a repeat of ...
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