The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in partnership with the Philippine Red Cross has launched the 2011 Red Cross Award for Humanitarian Reporting in the Philippines. The competition is open to all print, online, television and radio journalists who have published or broadcast … [Read more...] about ICRC’s 2011 Red Cross Award for Humanitarian Reporting in the Philippines
UBC accepting nominations for the International Student Humanitarian Award
The University of British Columbia is accepting nominations for the Donald A. Wehrung International Student Humanitarian Award (ISHA). The award “recognizes outstanding international students from impoverished or war-torn areas, who have achieved academic excellence under difficult circumstances … [Read more...] about UBC accepting nominations for the International Student Humanitarian Award
World Humanitarian Day celebrated on 19 August
The World Humanitarian Day was celebrated on 19 August to honor the humanitarian aid works who risk their lives to work for the welfare of the people in the most critical situations. The World Humanitarian Day is commemorated in the memory of Sergio Vieira de Mello, the UN envoy to Iraq, and the … [Read more...] about World Humanitarian Day celebrated on 19 August
Government of Canada Increases Humanitarian Assistance for Haitians Affected by the Devastating Earthquake
The Honourable Beverley J. Oda, Minister of International Cooperation, announced today that Canada would provide an additional $ 80 million in humanitarian assistance for Haiti. Today’s announcement brings Canada’s total response to a potential $ 135 million and involves contributions to the United … [Read more...] about Government of Canada Increases Humanitarian Assistance for Haitians Affected by the Devastating Earthquake
Irish_Aid: Government announces further humanitarian aid for Pakistan. Read more >> http://www.irishaid.gov.ie/latest_news.asp?article=1651
Irish_Aid: Government announces further humanitarian aid for Pakistan. Read more >> http://www.irishaid.gov.ie/latest_news.asp?article=1651 Twitter / Irish_Aid … [Read more...] about Irish_Aid: Government announces further humanitarian aid for Pakistan. Read more >> http://www.irishaid.gov.ie/latest_news.asp?article=1651
Nicaragua: U.S. military Reserves Begin Beyond the Horizon Humanitarian Assistance in Nicaragua
Ambassador Robert J. Callahan inaugurated in Mateare the Beyond the Horizon humanitarian assistance exercise in the Nicaraguan communities of Managua and Leon, to be carried out by reserve units of the U.S. Armed Forces under the command of SOUTHCOM from April to June of 2010. USAID Mission Press … [Read more...] about Nicaragua: U.S. military Reserves Begin Beyond the Horizon Humanitarian Assistance in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: People of Nicaragua celebrate U.S. Army Souths humanitarian mission
The town of Los Sanchez, Nicaragua celebrated U.S. Army Souths humanitarian mission, Beyond the Horizon, with an Appreciation Day last week. USAID Mission Press Releases: Latin America and the Caribbean … [Read more...] about Nicaragua: People of Nicaragua celebrate U.S. Army Souths humanitarian mission
Government of Canada Announces Initial Urgent Humanitarian Assistance to Haiti
The Honourable Beverley J. Oda, Minister of International Cooperation, today announced that the Government of Canada will immediately provide up to $ 5 million for urgent humanitarian assistance to Haitians affected by the catastrophic earthquake on January 12th. Media Releases by Category - CIDA … [Read more...] about Government of Canada Announces Initial Urgent Humanitarian Assistance to Haiti
European Commission grant of €30 million to Pakistan for addressing humanitarian needs
IP/10/1018 Brussels, 31 July 2010 The European Commission is going to provide an aid of €30 million to provide assistance to the most vulnerable people in Pakistan. The funded programs under this grant aid will be conflict affected people. Press releases (EuropeAid) … [Read more...] about European Commission grant of €30 million to Pakistan for addressing humanitarian needs
Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize for NGOs and Charities around the world
The Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize is the world’s largest humanitarian award established by the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation in 1996. It carries an award of $1.5 million annually and it is considered to be “one of the largest monetary prizes in any category – equal to the Nobel Prize. The award … [Read more...] about Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize for NGOs and Charities around the world
