International Development Co-Operation

Cambodian Tribunal Staff Unpaid for July

ki-media.blogspot.com     1 hr ago   2 related          

By Mean Veasna, VOA Khmer Original report from Phnom Penh07 August 2008Click here to listen to the Khmer audio programThe UNDP is withholding $300,000 in pay from 250 Cambodian staff of the Khmer Rouge tribunal, UN and tribunal...                    

Conditions in Myanmar starker than portrayed

iht.com     3 hrs ago   1 related          

A rare bird's-eye look at Myanmar's Irrawaddy delta shows the devastation still left from Cyclone Nargis — broken levies, flooded farm roads, the shattered remains of bamboo huts and trees strewn like matchsticks along the coast.                    

ADDING MULTIMEDIA PerkinElmer Expertise and Solutions Integral to Food Safety Monitoring for the...

tmcnet.com     5 hrs ago   3 related          

WALTHAM, Mass. --(Business Wire)-- PerkinElmer, Inc. (NYSE:PKI), a global leader in Health Sciences and Photonics, today announced that its analytical solutions are being used by the Beijing Municipal Center for Food Safety...                    

Bangladeshis risk lives for steel

gulfnews.com     1 hr ago   2 related          

Kadamrasul: Bangladeshi workers dismantling ships and recycling the vessels' parts say they know their jobs are dangerous, but they have no better options to feed their families. About 30,000 workers, only a few wearing boots...                    

USAID Provides Assistance to Togo Flood Victims

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), is providing an initial $50,000 to the Togolese Red Cross for the provision of emergency relief...                    

Food Aid Emergency

fpif.org     5 hrs ago          

Sophia Murphy | August 7, 2008 Editor: Emily Schwartz Greco When sudden food price increases started to make headlines last summer, an estimated 852 million people were already living with crippling hunger, which the United...                    

Official slams UNMIK, paints grim Kosovo picture

b92.net     40 mins ago   2 related          

After commenting on EULEX, Milivoje Mihajlović has taken on another international mission in Kosovo, UNMIK. The Government Media Office chief said today that the UN mission in the province has "failed to fulfilled the tasks"...                    

From USAID Administrator, Henrietta H. Fore: Anniversary of the August 7, 1998, Bombings of the...

prnewswire.com     5 hrs ago          

From USAID Administrator, Henrietta H. Fore: Anniversary of the August 7, 1998, Bombings of the U.S. Embassies in Kenya and Tanzania WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today marks the ten-year anniversary of the...                    

Khonumthung News: Severe food shortages in Chin state focus of WFP meeting

burmanet.org     3 hrs ago          

The severe food crisis in Chin state of Burma was the focus of the meeting of international and domestic non government organizations held at the World Food Program’s (WFP) head-office in Rangoon yesterday. All present agreed...                    

President and Mrs. Bush Visit USAID Programs in Thailand

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- During their stay, the President visited an AIDS hospice supported by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), while the First Lady met with the director of a...                    

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