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16 Online Resources for Escaping/Healing from Violence Against Women

adz25 wrote 4 days ago: SOURCE : http://16days.thepixelproject.net/16-online-resources-for-escapinghealing-from-violence-aga … more →

Tags: Domestic Violence, domestic violence, Women, People, sexual assault, Violence and Abuse, New York Times, Violence Against Women, female genital mutilation

Food Aid Reform NOW!

chicagooxfam wrote 1 week ago: When the weaponization and catastrophe of resources stricken people without food and water, we ask o … more →

Tags: united states, Oxfam, John Kerry, Oxfam America, Rajiv Shah, Food aid

Master coordinator of all the things

buckeyeschild wrote 1 week ago: So life preparing to head abroad is pretty hectic. I could ramble on and on about all of the various … more →

Tags: busy busy busy, Foreign Service officer, non-governmental organization, Organization, Property Management, United States Department of Defense, Zimbabwe

Mobile Messages To Empower Mothers – MAMA - The Mobile Alliance for Maternal Action [VIDEO][INFOGRAPHIC]

Lutz Siemer wrote 1 week ago: As it is Mother’s Day today it could be a good idea to have a look at the link between mobiles, moth … more →

Tags: health, Children, Africa & Internationalization, Texting, Women, infographic, Video, technology, Mobile

L.A. Times' Distorted Report on USAID

aletho wrote 1 week ago: By Steve Rendall | FAIR | May 10, 2013 “USAID Develops a Bad Reputation Among Some Foreign Lea … more →

Tags: Mainstream Media, Warmongering, deception, Timeless or most popular, united states, Evo-Morales, Vladimir Putin, USAID, Office of Transition Initiatives

Making US food aid more Methodist?

Dave Buerstetta wrote 1 week ago: When we collected an Offering o f Letters (OL) at Woodridge United Methodist Church on April 28th, I … more →

Tags: Christianity, Politics, poverty, Hunger, bread for the world, Chicago Tribune, President Obama, food for peace, John Kerry

USAID discovers corruption in the procurement of Iraqi ministries

THE CURRENCY NEWSHOUND - Just Hopin wrote 1 week ago: 08/05/2013 (23:01 pm) Confirmed by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) provided ne … more →

Tags: Iraqi Dinar/Politics, iraq, united states, United States Secretary of State, U.S.Agency for International Development, USAID, United States Federal Government, John F. Kennedy

Black & Veatch: Top ten concerns for U.S. electric industry

Patrick Brown wrote 1 week ago: Black & Veatch: Top ten concerns for U.S. electric industry – Pennenergy. Related articles … more →

Tags: Black Veatch, Afghanistan, overland park kansas, Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstructio, Louis Berger Group, no-bid contract, kajaki dam

2013/2014 Borlaug LEAP Fellowships for Sub-Saharan African in USA

scholarshiptimes wrote 1 week ago: The Norman E. Borlaug Leadership Enhancement in Agriculture Program (Borlaug LEAP) which is the part … more →

Tags: United States Department of Agriculture, Borlaug LEAP, Borlaug LEAP Fellowship, Norman E. Borlaug Leadership Enhancement in Agriculture, research fellowship program, USDA

SOMALIA FAMINE KILLED CLOSE TO 260,000 PEOPLE, REPORT SAYS2 comments

Miles Maggio wrote 2 weeks ago: AFRICA - Between 2010 and 2012, more than a quarter of a million people died in the famine in Somali … more →

Tags: Natural Living, Ultimate Fullfillment, days of Noah, Natural Disasters, United Nations, London, Somalia, Famine Early Warning Systems Network, Food and Agriculture Organization

International development - how can mobile technology help1 comment

pastbury1 wrote 2 weeks ago: Five Mobile Systems (Photo credit: carnero.cc) Mobile penetration is at 89% in the developing world … more →

Tags: Mobile Money in Africa, Open Data in Africa, Africa, IBM, Ivory Coast, Democratic Republic of Congo, Afghanistan, worldreader, Mobile Payment

Somalia famine killed close to 260,000 people, report says

arkofgod wrote 2 weeks ago: May 3, 2013 By Reposted by: photonutt AFRICA - Between 2010 and 2012, more than a quarter of a milli … more →

Tags: Sign Of Times, Somalia, Famine Early Warning Systems Network, United Nations, Food and Agriculture Organization, London, Famine, lazzarini

USAID in Latin America

lmuth7590 wrote 2 weeks ago: Friday is going to be my day for longer, more analytical pieces for now. Today, we’re going to talk … more →

Tags: development, Latin America, Bolivia, cuba, Development 2, Evo-Morales, Fernando Lugo, Foreign Aid, U S foreign policy

Bolivia Expels USAID: Not Why, but Why Not Sooner

aletho wrote 2 weeks ago: By Jake Johnston | CEPR | May 1, 2013 At a speech celebrating May Day in Bolivia today, President Ev … more →

Tags: corruption, Economics, Timeless or most popular, Andean Information Network, Bolivia, Evo-Morales, Inter American Development Bank, united states, USAID

TSA attends Nike LAUNCH 2020 - seeking materials and systems innovators

The Sustainable Angle wrote 2 weeks ago: The Sustainable Angle was recently invited to attend The LAUCH 2020 summit hosted by Nike in Portlan … more →

Tags: The Sustainable Angle, event, fabrics, sustainable, Fashion, Video, Conference, Environment, Event 2

Haitian businessman pleads not guilty in Miami to U.S. drug charges - News - WTAQ News Talk 97.5FM and 1360AM

Rapadoo Observateur wrote 3 weeks ago: A Haitian businessman pleaded not guilty to drug trafficking charges in federal court in Miami on Mo … more →

Tags: Crime/justice, English, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Drug Enforcement Administration, Miami, Port-au-prince

Shift in U.S. Food Aid Policy At The Horizon?!5 comments

Janina wrote 3 weeks ago: If you were asked to design an efficient, responsive, economical system to deliver food aid to poor … more →

Tags: Policy, Food aid, Hunger, united states, World Food Programme, Obama Administration, aid, Congress, food aid policy

Hemed Mwabudzo

ilac2013 wrote 3 weeks ago:   I was born 48 years ago in the Kwale County, Kenya. I am a holder of a bachelor’s degree in a … more →

Tags: Kenya, Aga Khan Foundation, University of Nairobi, Christian Democratic Appeal, non-governmental organization, CDA, kwale

Groups, including Thai celebrities & USAID, campaign for hotels to stop serving shark fin

thaiintelligentnews wrote 3 weeks ago: As part of global Earth Day initiatives, Thai celebrities, students, conservationists, and leading h … more →

Tags: Business, Environment, Tourism, Thailand, Asia, Thai, Earth Day, Freeland Foundation, international school bangkok


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