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Women, young girls and children are high risk targets in any conflicts and war. Their vulnerability makes them easy targets. They are scarred for life. Their suffering doesn’t end with the end of war, their lives stands totally devastated and...
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Pima County has approved a grant of $25,000 to help a pro-illegal group maintain emergency water stations in the Sonoran Desert outside Tucson.
made popular Oct 12 2008
AP, Brussels
The governments of France, Belgium and Luxembourg announced Thursday they will give struggling lender Dexia SA a yearlong guarantee on its new loans and deposits,...
made popular Oct 9 2008
AP, Brussels
The governments of France, Belgium and Luxembourg say they are giving struggling lender Dexia SA a yearlong bank guarantee.
made popular Oct 9 2008
AP, Phnom Penh
The Asian Development Bank announced Wednesday $35 million in emergency food aid to ease the burden of soaring food prices among some of Cambodia’s poorest...
made popular Oct 8 2008
For the first time in the 47-year history of the U.S. trade embargo against Cuba, Washington has offered direct aid to the island’s Communist government.
made popular Oct 6 2008
AP, Washington
The government is kicking off a program that aims to prevent foreclosures by letting an estimated 400,000 troubled homeowners swap their mortgages for more affordable...
made popular Oct 1 2008
THIS WEEK, MINISTERS from over 100 countries, heads of donor agencies and representatives of civil society organisations are gathering in Accra, Ghana, for a meeting to...
made popular Sep 27 2008
AP, Camp Hill
Drugstore operator Rite Aid says its loss nearly tripled in its second quarter because of disappointing results from the Brooks Eckerd stores Rite Aid bought in 2007.
made popular Sep 25 2008
AP, Washington
The House voted Wednesday to nearly double federal money to help poor people cope with record home heating bills expected this winter.
made popular Sep 24 2008
AP, New York
The Bush administration is hoping to lock in for the next five years a massive boost in aid it gave to Jordan in 2008.
made popular Sep 22 2008
AP, Washington
The Bush administration is releasing $100 million in emergency relief funds to help poor people cope with record high home heating bills expected this winter.
made popular Sep 17 2008
AP, Geneva
Aid agencies on Monday welcomed the new power-sharing government in Zimbabwe as giving hope that they will be able to step up food deliveries to millions of people...
made popular Sep 15 2008
AP, Cabaret
Matt Damon stayed calm and joked around while he helped with a chaotic food distribution Saturday in western Haiti, where hundreds of people remain homeless and...
made popular Sep 13 2008
AP, Mexico City
The Mexican government is urging the United States to release a US$400 million package of anti-crime aid approved by the U.S. Congress in June.
made popular Sep 9 2008
AP, Rabat
The Bush administration said Sunday it sees no wisdom now in ending an economic embargo against Cuba, a longtime demand the Havana government renewed as a way to speed...
made popular Sep 7 2008
AP, Beijing
The U.N. food agency urged donors Tuesday to separate politics from humanitarian aid as it appealed for $60 million to help impoverished North Korea avert its worst...
made popular Sep 2 2008
AP, Islamabad
The U.S. on Wednesday offered to help Pakistanis displaced by an army operation against Islamic militants in a northwest tribal region bordering Afghanistan.
made popular Aug 20 2008
AP, Kabul
Deteriorating security in Afghanistan is making it more difficult for aid organizations to carry out their work, the director of a group that lost four workers in a...
made popular Aug 16 2008
AP, Tbilisi
Some of the first tangible American support for Georgia was visible Thursday in a storeroom at a grim Tbilisi hospital: a dozen crates of medical equipment marked with...
made popular Aug 14 2008
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