News from June 2009

June 30, 2009	High Speed Internet Is Key To Economic Growth
June 30, 2009	Family Planning and Reproductive Health Have Fallen off Global Development Radar ― World Bank, UNFPA
June 30, 2009	World Bank Investigators And OLAF Jointly Target Aid Fraud
June 30, 2009	Iraqi refugee youngster flown to Monaco from Syria for heart surgery
June 30, 2009	Resettlement of Myanmar refugees from Thailand camps hits 50,000 mark
June 30, 2009	P. Diddy Brings Style To The Malaria Fight
June 30, 2009	Home For Military Families, Ill Children Nearly Done
June 30, 2009	NASCAR Driver Invites Critically Ill Children to Dover Speedway as Special Guests
June 30, 2009	Chance meeting leads FdL brothers to an atypical volunteer project
June 30, 2009	Michael Jackson's Charity Legacy
June 30, 2009	World Bank Provides Assistance to Mongolia in Managing Its Current Economic Downturn
June 30, 2009	New Urban Development Program to Promote Ecologically Sustainable and Economically Viable Cities
June 30, 2009	Governance Matters 2009: Release of Worldwide Governance Indicators 1996-2008
June 30, 2009	World Bank Approves US$5 Million For Agriculture Development in Haiti
June 30, 2009	GLOBAL: New mortality risk index
June 30, 2009	THAILAND: Burmese migrant children missing out on education
June 30, 2009	SOUTH AFRICA: Women Becoming HIV-Positive During Pregnancy - Study
June 30, 2009	SOUTHERN AFRICA: Male Circumcision - What's the Latest?
June 30, 2009	AFRICA: Should PEPFAR be Doing More for IDUs?
June 30, 2009	MOZAMBIQUE: Face to Face HIV Prevention
June 30, 2009	UGANDA: Patients Not Diagnosed Early Enough - Study
June 30, 2009	GLOBAL: Entry, Treatment, Rights Denied
June 30, 2009	UGANDA: Campaigns Tackle "The Complexity of Sexuality"
June 29, 2009	KENYA: No Guidance on Caring for HIV-Positive Children
June 29, 2009	New Waves of Displaced in Pakistan: WFP Now Reaching 650,000 in Need
June 29, 2009	Food Provides Critical Lifeline and Stability for Pakistan Displaced
June 29, 2009	United To Fight Child Hunger Across The World
June 29, 2009	Horn Of Africa Facing Another Year Of Hunger As Millions Battle For Survival
June 29, 2009	Households Go Hungry as Financial Crisis Bites
June 29, 2009	G8: WFP Calls For Urgent Action On Global Hunger
June 29, 2009	WFP Statement On Bomb Blast In Peshawar
June 29, 2009	1.02 Billion People Hungry
June 29, 2009	Zimbabwe: Higher Production but Food Insecurity Persists
June 29, 2009	The Day the Internet Almost Died
June 29, 2009	The Elders - Biography - Aung San Suu Kyi
June 29, 2009	The Elders - Biography - Professor Muhammad Yunus
June 29, 2009	The Elders - Biography - Archbishop Desmond Tutu
June 29, 2009	The Elders - Biography - Mary Robinson
June 29, 2009	The Elders - Biography - Nelson Mandela
June 29, 2009	The Elders - Biography - President Jimmy Carter
June 29, 2009	The Elders - Biography - Fernando Henrique Cardoso
June 29, 2009	The Elders - Biography - Dr. Gro Harlem Brundtland
June 29, 2009	The Elders - Biography - Lakhdar Brahimi
June 29, 2009	The Elders - Biography - Ela Bhatt
June 29, 2009	The Elders - Biography - Kofi Annan
June 29, 2009	The Elders Demand Release Of Aung San Suu Kyi
June 29, 2009	Elders support new campaign for Aung San Suu Kyi www.64forSuu.org
June 29, 2009	Sweet Relief Debuts New Website!
June 29, 2009	X's Exene Cervenka Reveals That She Has Multiple Sclerosis
June 29, 2009	WEST AFRICA: A watchdog for children
June 29, 2009	GLOBAL: Geneva Conventions and 21st-century combatants
June 29, 2009	ETHIOPIA: Locust threat in northwest
June 29, 2009	PAKISTAN: IDP hosts under pressure
June 29, 2009	PHILIPPINES: Vendettas and Violence on Mindanao - Analysis
June 28, 2009	Michael Jackson Remembered
June 28, 2009	UGANDA: Health facilities stretched to breaking point
June 28, 2009	AFGHANISTAN: NGOs squeezed out of funding appeals - analysis
June 28, 2009	LAOS: Barn owls to the rescue?
June 28, 2009	Susan G. Komen for the Cure Funding Supports Metastatic Breast Cancer Conference
June 28, 2009	KENYA: Thousands displaced in ethnic clashes in southwest
June 28, 2009	Lou Brock, Rollie Fingers and Vince Coleman to Appear at All-Star Charity 5K & Fun Run Presented by Sports Authority and Nike Benefiting Three Cancer Charities
June 28, 2009	MIDDLE EAST: Swine flu cases on the rise
June 28, 2009	NIGER: On alert for a constitutional coup? - analysis
June 28, 2009	SOUTHERN AFRICA: Climate proofing the Zambezi
June 28, 2009	GLOBAL: Vitamin A deficiency and malaria
June 28, 2009	COTE D'IVOIRE: Children selling sex, having babies
June 28, 2009	GLOBAL: "Climate refugees" gatecrash the agenda
June 28, 2009	ZIMBABWE: The bad news of a relatively good maize harvest
June 28, 2009	MYANMAR: Disabled battle stigma, lack of funds
June 28, 2009	ETHIOPIA: Erratic rainfall threatens crop yields
June 28, 2009	KENYA: Small-scale housing project for northern pastoralists
June 28, 2009	PAKISTAN: New move to tackle multidrug-resistant TB
June 28, 2009	AFGHANISTAN: 800 civilians killed in conflict in January-May - UN report
June 27, 2009	Mosaic Church Mission Plan
June 27, 2009	Mosaic Global Missions - What is the Master's Mission?
June 27, 2009	Mosaic Global Missions - Project Ethiopia
June 27, 2009	MAURITANIA: Force-feeding on decline, but more dangerous
June 27, 2009	GUINEA-BISSAU: Another go at stability - 28 June election
June 27, 2009	National Policy Organizations Launch Intensive Efforts to Address the Nation’s Low College Completion Rates
June 27, 2009	Community Colleges and States Selected to Boost College Graduation Rates by Improving Remedial Courses and Strategies
June 27, 2009	Annual Buffett Lunch Auction Bidding Hits $75,000
June 27, 2009	Clint Eastwood Endorses New Charity
June 27, 2009	"Before it comes to my house, let me run"
June 27, 2009	World Refugee Day
June 27, 2009	Farming and fishing folk return to villages in parts of north-west Sri Lanka
June 27, 2009	Mounting security concerns in Afghanistan as three aid workers are killed
June 27, 2009	Governments should do more to include the uprooted in their HIV/AIDS strategies
June 27, 2009	UNHCR chief launches book on Islam's contributions to refugee law
June 27, 2009	Fighting forces more Somalis to flee Mogadishu, pushing number of displaced to almost 170,000
June 27, 2009	Some displaced people visit homes in north-west Pakistan, but no large-scale return yet
June 27, 2009	Hot Off the Press
June 26, 2009	Preventing Wartime Rape from Becoming a Peacetime Reality
June 26, 2009	Economic Stimulus Packages Must Factor in Differentiated Impact on Women Hardest Hit by the Financial Crisis, Says New UNIFEM Assessment
June 26, 2009	Governments Need to Ensure Women Do Not Bear the Brunt of the Economic Crisis
June 26, 2009	Pedestrians, Cyclists Among Main Road Traffic Crash Victims (2)
June 26, 2009	WHO welcomes sanofi-aventis's donation of vaccine
June 26, 2009	Call to protect hospitals, schools from impact of disasters
June 26, 2009	Camp Cooking Stoves Help Hungry in Pakistan
June 26, 2009	Monster Chopper Lifts Food in Southern Sudan
June 26, 2009	Landmines and explosive remnants of war: Delivering on the promises to victims
June 26, 2009	WFP Helps Haitians Work To Protect City From Mudslide
June 26, 2009	Pakistan: You cannot call a tent your home
June 26, 2009	Number Of World’s Hungry Tops A Billion
June 26, 2009	Michael Jackson, AmeriCares Supporter, Honored for Generosity
June 26, 2009	U.S. Policy Harms Women, Families
June 26, 2009	ANALYSIS-World Leaders Seek New Iran Strategy
June 26, 2009	Small Farmers Scale Up To Grow Rice For WFP
June 26, 2009	Rich Must Pay $100 bln Yearly On Climate-UK's Brown
June 26, 2009	U.S. Senate Approves Bill To Triple Aid To Pakistan
June 26, 2009	Food Aid Keeps Hope Alive For Somali Refugees
June 26, 2009	The Rise Of Iran's Other Police Force
June 26, 2009	Saeed Mortazavi: butcher of the press - and torturer of Tehran?
June 26, 2009	WFP's Work With Refugees
June 26, 2009	High Clouders In Kenya Push Through Drought
June 26, 2009	High Clouder Takes On Ecuador Project
June 26, 2009	GOSH, What Auctions!
June 26, 2009	GLOBAL: Bots without borders
June 26, 2009	NEPAL: Repatriation or resettlement for Bhutanese refugees?
June 26, 2009	AFRICA: Prices keep food on the shelves
June 26, 2009	GLOBAL: Refugees in the spotlight
June 26, 2009	EGYPT: Needle sharing rife among drug users
June 26, 2009	AFGHANISTAN: Insecurity, lack of aid prompt IDPs to leave camp
June 26, 2009	GLOBAL: Chronic diseases reach "epidemic" proportions - WHO
June 26, 2009	ZIMBABWE: Good governance the key to donor funding
June 26, 2009	KENYA: A growing refugee crisis
June 26, 2009	UGANDA: Food crisis feared as subsistence farmers sell produce
June 26, 2009	THAILAND: More ethnic Karen flee to Thailand
June 26, 2009	Michael Jackson, King of Pop, Dead at 50
June 22, 2009	Thousands leave Waziristan before new Pakistan battle
June 22, 2009	RDC : Campagne nationale de déparasitage en cours
June 22, 2009	Israel ups sales of Palestinian refugee property: watchdog
June 22, 2009	India on high alert as Maoists stage two-day strike
June 22, 2009	Somalia: Hunger stalks Mogadishu hospitals
June 22, 2009	Pakistan: Top UN official urges more support for IDPs
June 22, 2009	EU condemns 'deliberate attack' on Georgia monitors
June 22, 2009	Press conference by Mariam J. Sherman, Country Manager for Afghanistan, World Bank and Dr Nazifullah Salarzai, UNAMA Strategic Communication and Spokespersons Unit
June 22, 2009	Thousands flee South Waziristan in fear of Pakistan offensive
June 22, 2009	European Union funds double social allowance for vulnerable families in Gaza
June 22, 2009	West Papua Advocacy Team (WPAT) statement on sweep operation in Puncak Jaya
June 22, 2009	Increasing pressure on the humanitarian space worldwide: Louis Michel and John Holmes sound the alarm
June 22, 2009	Deaths and two new countries in the region affected
June 22, 2009	Feature: Red Cross - From wars, though earthquakes to rock concerts
June 22, 2009	Trade Offs And Compromises: Household Decision-Making About The Use Of Child Labour
June 22, 2009	UNICEF Humanitarian Action Update: Democratic Republic of the Congo 22 Jun 2009
June 22, 2009	UK £60 Million Support For Zimbabwe Announced Today
June 22, 2009	DRC: MONUC Sticks To Its Guns - Analysis
June 22, 2009	Tajikistan: Mudslides And Floods Emergency Appeal No. MDRTJ005 Operations Update No. 1
June 22, 2009	Pakistan Army Says In Final Phase Of Swat Offensive
June 22, 2009	Somali Islamists Order Teenagers' Hands, Legs Amputated
June 22, 2009	UNHCR Chief Visits Displaced Pakistanis, Calls For Massive Aid
June 22, 2009	UNHCR Protection Chief Applauds Japan And South Korea, Asks Them To Be Better Asian Role Models
June 22, 2009	Teenage Asylum Seekers Need Better Treatment In Central Europe, UNHCR Project Finds
June 22, 2009	Aid Agencies Call For Strong Agreement To Address 'Humanitarian Shocks' Of Climate Change
June 22, 2009	UNHCR Mourns Loss Of Staff Member Killed In Pakistan Bombing
June 22, 2009	UNHCR Annual Report Shows 42 Million People Uprooted Worldwide
June 22, 2009	World Refugee Day: Angelina Jolie calls for greater understanding of the plight of refugees.
June 22, 2009	Airlift for Pakistan displaced
June 22, 2009	Survey Commissioned by the IRC Reveals Widespread Child Labor in Uganda
June 22, 2009	Flawed US Refugee Admissions Program is Failing Iraqi Refugees
June 22, 2009	Improving Livelihoods for Darfur Families
June 22, 2009	Building Safe Water Facilities
June 22, 2009	Helping Children Recover
June 22, 2009	Resolving Conflict Peacefully
June 22, 2009	Strengthening Local Health Systems
June 22, 2009	Supporting Themselves Through Agriculture
June 22, 2009	Mercy Corps Working Closer With Middle East Partners
June 22, 2009	Lutheran World Relief Brings Urgent Aid to Sri Lanka
June 22, 2009	President Clinton and Leading CEOs Call on Private Sector to Develop Corporate Solutions to Global Challenges
June 21, 2009	A Message for G-8 Leaders: Focus on Saving Childrens Lives in Africa
June 21, 2009	Military says fighter planes bomb Tamil rebel positions in northern Sri Lanka
June 21, 2009	Darfur Advocacy Group Undergoes a Shake-Up
June 21, 2009	Sporadic clashes in Sri Lanka after heavy fighting
June 21, 2009	Sri Lanka Human Rights Panel Is Criticized
June 21, 2009	Sri Lanka warned probe may fail
June 21, 2009	Food Security & Livelihoods
June 21, 2009	Abraham Fund Sparks New Coexistence Education Policy
June 21, 2009	Job Fair Draws Hundreds of Arab Women
June 21, 2009	The Gaza War
June 21, 2009	Play For Street Child World Cup
June 21, 2009	More Runners Touch The Finishing Line
June 21, 2009	Using Toys To Change Lives At Circo Picolino
June 20, 2009	Disease Information (ALL)
June 20, 2009	iStreamPlanet selected to Create and Manage Live Webcast Experience of The Championships 2009 at Wimbledon
June 20, 2009	Mutant Genes In High-risk Childhood Leukemias Identified
June 20, 2009	Charles Mullighan, M.D., Ph.D., Becomes Fourth St. Jude Scientist Honored.
June 20, 2009	Progress In Achieving UN Anti-Poverty Goals For 2015 Under Threat, New Report Finds
June 20, 2009	Ujjivan Raises $19.6 Million of Equity Capital
June 20, 2009	The Settlement Home for Children Receives Grant from the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation
June 20, 2009	ACCION, Michael & Susan Dell Foundation and Unitus Equity Fund Invest in Swadhaar FinServe to Accelerate Microfinance in Urban India
June 20, 2009	Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Applauds Gates Foundation Investment in Improving Student Achievement in Dallas Schools
June 20, 2009	The Michael & Susan Dell Foundation Awards $6,000,000 in Scholarships to 300 Graduating Seniors
June 20, 2009	First Report On Work And The Family In Latin America And The Caribbean
June 20, 2009	UNDP responds to the humanitarian crisis in Pakistan
June 20, 2009	Community in Tasikmalaya exploring business opportunities from the river
June 20, 2009	UNDP Launches Photo Contest In Africa
June 20, 2009	Striking Workers Just One Part of Crisis in Moldova
June 20, 2009	Crashed Markets, Crashed Dreams in Nigeria
June 20, 2009	Struggling to keep business alive in Mauritania
June 20, 2009	Tackling Unemployment in Nepal
June 20, 2009	Food prices skyrocket in Democratic Republic of Congo
June 20, 2009	UNDP Clarifies Its Relationship With Segolene Royal
June 20, 2009	Phone text messaging aims to boost participation in Haitian elections
June 20, 2009	Spain to Contribute 50 Million Euro to New Gender Equality Fund
June 19, 2009	BENIN: New dates set for delayed polio vaccine drive
June 19, 2009	VIETNAM: Where the schools have no loos
June 19, 2009	KENYA: Water shortage increases cholera toll
June 19, 2009	CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: Who's who with guns
June 19, 2009	South Africa: Child migrants walking into trouble
June 19, 2009	AFRICA: What will we eat in the future?
June 19, 2009	GLOBAL: Access to food a growing problem
June 19, 2009	GLOBAL: New threats to children in conflict need new responses, UN says
June 19, 2009	GAMBIA: Reaching the FGM/C tipping point
June 19, 2009	PAKISTAN: Baby formula risk for IDPs
June 19, 2009	AFGHANISTAN: Aid success story in Nangarhar Province
June 19, 2009	Malaria Capital Campaign Puts Business To Work
June 19, 2009	Connecticut Youth Soccer Players Team Up Against Malaria June 13-14
June 19, 2009	BANGLADESH: Indoor air pollution kills thousands every year
June 19, 2009	SOUTH AFRICA: First 'swine flu' case confirmed
June 18, 2009	Angelina Jolie: World Refugee Day PSA
June 18, 2009	John Legend Headlines Four Seasons Of Hope Gala
June 18, 2009	Wendy’s Kicked Off Third Annual Father’s Day Frosty Weekend With Eva Longoria
June 17, 2009	Greater Equity In Health Should Be A Progress Indicator
June 17, 2009	Pedestrians, cyclists among main road traffic crash victims
June 17, 2009	World Bank Assists in Improving Nigeria’s Power and Gas Sectors and Human Development Outcomes
June 17, 2009	Taste of Caribe 2009
June 17, 2009	Local supporters march to their own beat for the Children's Craniofacial Association
June 17, 2009	World Bank Approves $15 Million Grant to the Burundi for Emergency Demobilization and Transitional Reintegration
June 17, 2009	Burundi: Emergency Demobilization and Transitional Reintegration Project 1
June 17, 2009	Two of a Kind: Best buddies like what they see inside, too
June 17, 2009	Burundi: Emergency Demobilization and Transitional Reintegration Project
June 17, 2009	Guinea-Bissau: First Economic Governance Reform Grant
June 17, 2009	Macedonia: Conditional Cash Transfers Project
June 17, 2009	Nigeria: Electricity and Gas Improvement Project
June 17, 2009	Nigeria: Lagos Eko Secondary Education Project
June 17, 2009	The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved the following project:
June 17, 2009	Financial Crisis Pushes Many Poor Families Deeper Into Hunger
June 17, 2009	Opinion: Cristiano Ronaldo = 520 Million School Meals
June 17, 2009	Southern Sudan: Attack On Food Boats Disrupts Operations
June 17, 2009	WFP Helps Haitians Work To Protect City From Mud
June 17, 2009	Pakistan: Family Of 25 Flees Conflict, Finds Haven
June 17, 2009	Procter & Gamble And World Vision Team-Up To Respond To Pakistan Humanitarian Crisis With Clean Drinking Water
June 17, 2009	Diagnosed at Age 13, Our Son's Courageous Journey
June 17, 2009	Justin’s Journey
June 17, 2009	Story of Russ
June 17, 2009	Children At Risk In Disasters Still Being Ignored, Says Report
June 17, 2009	I Am Chosen
June 17, 2009	Faces of AD/HD
June 17, 2009	Supreme Court to Hear Special Education Law Case: CHADD Joins Amicus Brief
June 17, 2009	Medication and Classroom Learning
June 17, 2009	Chemotherapy vs. Transplant as Treatment
June 17, 2009	The Jel Sert Company Adds Gold Ribbon to Fla-Vor-Ice Packaging
June 17, 2009	Teen Brothers Serving As Inspiration to Community
June 17, 2009	Antibiotics Could Treat Cystic Fibrosis, Other Genetic Diseases
June 17, 2009	Ireland CF Facility to be Built After All
June 17, 2009	Boomer Esiason Foundation Announces Launch of ClubCysticFibrosis.com
June 17, 2009	Open Channels; Do New Cystic Fibrosis Therapies Hold the Key to Treating Other Genetic Disorders?
June 17, 2009	Refusing to Give In
June 17, 2009	Sodium Channel Blocker Shows Promise as a Potential Treatment for Cystic Fibrosis
June 17, 2009	AFGHANISTAN: US military aid thwarts grazing land clashes
June 17, 2009	SRI LANKA: Finding a path to reconciliation - analysis
June 17, 2009	GLOBAL: Investment key to disaster preparedness
June 17, 2009	SUDAN: Violence hurting aid efforts in the South
June 17, 2009	KENYA: Putting child health first
June 17, 2009	DRC: National deworming campaign under way
June 17, 2009	SOMALIA: Just another day for Hargeisa's street children
June 17, 2009	BURKINA FASO: Measles vaccinations to begin
June 17, 2009	AFRICA: Children speak up for right to survive
June 17, 2009	AFRICA: 28 days to save a life
June 17, 2009	MALAWI: Give girls a chance
June 17, 2009	AFRICA: French aid strategy "better late than never"
June 15, 2009	Swaziland: Fit for children, one day at a time
June 15, 2009	Global commitment announced in fight against leading killer of children
June 15, 2009	World Day Against Child Labour marks the need to tackle the worst forms of exploitation
June 15, 2009	Statement of UNICEF Executive Director Ann M. Veneman on the loss of a staff member in the Peshawar blast
June 15, 2009	Brad Pitt And His Family Donated $1 million To A Local Hospital
June 15, 2009	Collaboration Networks v/s Social Networks
June 15, 2009	China Wants U.S. To Assume Global Duty Of Care For Dollar
June 15, 2009	Is Google About To Introduce A Microblog Search Offering?
June 15, 2009	Bob Geldof Launches One Campaign Report On G8
June 15, 2009	EU Leadership or Losership? Oxfam International’s Report On How To Break The Impasse On Climate Talks
June 15, 2009	Oxfam Boosts Aid Effort To Thousands Fleeing New Fighting In Somalia
June 15, 2009	International Climate Talks In Bonn: Finance Proposal Must Work For Poor
June 15, 2009	Indigenous Latin Americans Mobilize To Defend Their Rights
June 15, 2009	Finance Ministers Must Find Funds To Secure Climate Deal
June 15, 2009	Pakistan Ad Effort In Jeopardy Due To Lack Of Funds And UN Blockage
June 15, 2009	New Oxfam Report Says That Rich Countries Have A ‘Double Duty’ To Act On Climate Change
June 15, 2009	Industrialised Countries Sabotaging Talks Through Inertia
June 15, 2009	Patient Support Key to Apnea Therapy Adherence
June 15, 2009	Vaporized Viral Vector Shows Promise In Anti-cancer Gene Therapy
June 15, 2009	Nicotine Gum Before Quitting Smoking Not Helpful
June 15, 2009	Two Ways to Tackle Tuberculosis
June 15, 2009	Unexpected Discovery Can Open A New Chapter In The Fight Against Tuberculosis
June 14, 2009	Certain Drug-Coated Stents May Be Safe, Effective Option For Elderly Patients
June 14, 2009	Four Risk Factors Raise Probability Of Developing Precursor Of Heart Failure
June 14, 2009	Diabetes Patients Should Have Regular Exercise, Weight Training
June 14, 2009	Displacement Puts More than 1.7 Million Pakistani Children at Risk
June 14, 2009	Jamia Nash Joins Love. Hugs. Peace. Movement, Sings Song for Save the Children
June 14, 2009	Understanding The Swine Flu Pandemic Severity
June 14, 2009	Statement by American Heart Association CEO Nancy Brown on Senate Passage of the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act
June 14, 2009	Save the Children Reduces the Threat of Disease in Cyclone-Ravaged India and Bangladesh
June 14, 2009	World Health Organization Declares Global Swine Flu Pandemic, Save the Children Has Expert Advice
June 14, 2009	Save the Children Caps Off Knit One, Save One Project
June 14, 2009	American Cancer Society Creates a World with More Birthdays at MoreBirthdays.com, officialbirthdayblog.com and on Facebook
June 14, 2009	SRI LANKA: "Too many people" at huge IDP camp - UN
June 14, 2009	Review Finds Conflicts of Interest in Many Cancer Studies
June 14, 2009	MALAWI: Bountiful maize harvest tempered by input costs
June 14, 2009	City-Dwellers Have Higher Risk of Late-Stage Cancer than Rural Residents
June 14, 2009	Chief Medical Officer Otis Brawley Responds to Medicare Decision on CT Colonography
June 14, 2009	SIERRA LEONE: Drug fight advances but risks remain
June 14, 2009	PAKISTAN: UNHCR reviewing the way it operates
June 14, 2009	UGANDA: Eleven arrested over alleged rebel activity
June 14, 2009	American Cancer Society Relay For Life Celebrates 25th Year
June 14, 2009	SUDAN: Some rebels disarm, but no sign of olive branches - analysis
June 14, 2009	ERITREA: How bad is the food crisis really?
June 14, 2009	GHANA: Road crash casualties hit maternal health efforts
June 14, 2009	SENEGAL: Fresh violence in Casamance
June 14, 2009	COTE D'IVOIRE: Children exchange sex for money
June 14, 2009	Leaders Amplify Healthiest Nation Aims
June 14, 2009	Diabetes Work on Display at Smithsonian
June 14, 2009	Childhood Trauma Linked to Risk for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
June 14, 2009	New Data Show Drinking While Pregnant Still a Problem
June 14, 2009	Thomas R. Frieden, MD, MPH, begins role as CDC Director and ATSDR Administrator
June 14, 2009	Norovirus and Salmonella were Leading Causes of Foodborne Disease Outbreaks in 2006
June 14, 2009	CDC Volunteers Aid Bhutanese Refugees
June 14, 2009	Virtual Reality Helps CDC Staff Deployed for Outbreak Response Prepare for Stress
June 14, 2009	Hunting Down the Polio Virus
June 14, 2009	Why Do We Need To Invest In The Health & Development Of Adolescents?
June 14, 2009	Obama Plans To Pay For Health Reform
June 14, 2009	Call For Pictorial Warnings On Tobacco Packs
June 14, 2009	World now at the start of 2009 influenza pandemic
June 14, 2009	World Blood Donor Day 2009
June 14, 2009	New American Cancer Society Report Says 650,000 Cancer Deaths Avoided between 1990 and 2005
June 14, 2009	American Cancer Society Designs New Tool for Cancer Patients
June 14, 2009	Coaches vs. Cancer Golf Invitational Set for Historic Raleigh Country Club
June 14, 2009	American Cancer Society, “The Official Sponsor Of Birthdays” Celebrates National Cancer Survivors Day®
June 14, 2009	Americans Who Say They Are in Excellent Health Enjoy More “Special” Birthday Celebrations
June 14, 2009	U.S. Senate Passes Historic Legislation to End Big Tobacco’s Unfettered Access to America’s Youth
June 13, 2009	Ministers of Finance And Global Health Leaders Fulfill Promise to Combat World’s Greatest Vaccine-Preventable Killer of Children
June 13, 2009	Remarks by Mr. Zoellick at the launch of the Advance Market Commitment for Vaccines
June 13, 2009	Klaus Rohland Interview to Prime-Tass
June 12, 2009	New Report Demonstrates World Bank’s Impact on Corruption
June 12, 2009	World Bank Approves US$82 million for Kenya’s Agricultural Productivity and Agribusiness Project
June 12, 2009	As Global Slump is Set to Continue, Poor Countries Need More Help
June 12, 2009	Pakistan: Food Lifeline Provides Stability To Displaced Families
June 12, 2009	Financial Crisis Pushes Poor Families Deeper Into Hunger
June 12, 2009	As Flu Pandemic Declared, Leaders Must Focus on Poor Countries to Avert “Bleaker Picture”
June 12, 2009	Sri Lanka: Impending Monsoon Season, Poor Camp Sanitation put Thousands at Risk of Disease, Warns World Vision
June 11, 2009	What is phase 6?
June 11, 2009	Attacking Hunger at Its Roots - Hillary Clinton
June 11, 2009	Italy And France 'Failing Africa'
June 11, 2009	Gunman Kills Guard At U.S. Holocaust Museum
June 11, 2009	Bob Geldof Explains His Turning Points
June 11, 2009	George Clooney Makes Statement Against Imprisonment Of Nobel Prize Winner
June 11, 2009	KENYA: Amos Lerasia, "Now the drought comes almost every year"
June 11, 2009	DRC-UGANDA: LRA reprisal attacks increase in the northeast
June 11, 2009	ASIA: Land grabs threaten food security
June 11, 2009	PAKISTAN: IDP health risk as monsoon approaches
June 11, 2009	SOMALIA: No one left to tell the story
June 10, 2009	Students Deliver a Strong Message to President Obama
June 10, 2009	Non-Profit: Time To Re-Invent Yourself?
June 10, 2009	LTTS Exclusive: An Interview With Angela And Vanessa Simmons
June 10, 2009	Annie Lennox To Play Unplugged In South Africa
June 10, 2009	Hunger Threat Widens, Deepens In Horn Of Africa
June 10, 2009	ZAMBIA: Routine HIV Testing can Save Children's Lives
June 10, 2009	KENYA: Corruption, Erratic Drug Supply Threatens TB Treatment
June 10, 2009	GLOBAL: Prevention the best medicine for TB
June 10, 2009	GLOBAL: Fatal ‘Extensively-Resistant’ Tuberculosis Spreads
June 10, 2009	SOUTH AFRICA: TB Vaccine Trials for Babies
June 10, 2009	SOUTH AFRICA: A Mixed Bag of New HIV Figures
June 10, 2009	GLOBAL: Buying Local Food is Cheaper but not Always Easier
June 10, 2009	PAKISTAN: Wounded in the Crossfire, Treated by ICRC
June 10, 2009	GLOBAL: WHO Move Boosts Fight Against Fatal Diarrhoea
June 10, 2009	MYANMAR: Food Security Improving but Challenges persist in South
June 10, 2009	UN's IRIN Asks IllumAlliance To Launch IRIN Film Channel on BBiTV
June 09, 2009	U.S. Envoy Meets Israeli Officials
June 09, 2009	What Can You Do To Prevent Sexual Child Abuse
June 09, 2009	Darkness to Light’s Congressional Voice of Courage Award
June 09, 2009	Pianist With Brain Cancer Inspires Others To Live Life Fully
June 09, 2009	Knowledge is Key, Says Breast Cancer Survivor
June 09, 2009	AFGHANISTAN: Move to boost food hygiene
June 09, 2009	SOMALIA: "People may be dying in their homes and we don't know about it"
June 09, 2009	UGANDA: Officials arrested over fake IDs for refugees
June 09, 2009	Food Diaries: Losing Weight the 'Write' Way
June 09, 2009	Cancer Death Rate Steadily Declining
June 09, 2009	AMBERWATCH Foundation Announces Partnership With SEARCHHELP, Inc. To Provide Parents AMBERWATCH® LOOKOUT
June 09, 2009	"Access Hollywood's" Nancy O'Dell And Tony Potts Take A Stand Against Child Abduction And Sexual Abuse By Becoming Co-Chairpersons Of The AMBERWATCH Foundation
June 09, 2009	Christian Mission Foster Homes For Orphans - Sierra Leone
June 09, 2009	Wynonna To Celebrate Beatles Anniversary
June 09, 2009	Eliza Dushku Visits Ugandan Child Soldiers
June 09, 2009	Technology for Good
June 09, 2009	ESPN Promotes 'Soccer Saves' Program with Save the Children to Help African Youth (Update)
June 09, 2009	Save the Children Receives Funding from MasterCard Foundation to Plan Savings Program for Young People in the Developing World
June 09, 2009	Pakistan’s Displaced Children Face Increasing Uncertainty, Diminishing Prospects of Returning Home Soon
June 09, 2009	The Partnership for a Drug-Free America Lauds Kerlikowske as New Director of Office of National Drug Control Policy
June 09, 2009	National Survey: Parents Report Increased Awareness of Risks of Teen Prescription Drug Abuse, But Preventative Action Lags
June 09, 2009	The Partnership for a Drug-Free America® Recognizes Legislative Leaders on Substance Abuse Issues
June 08, 2009	International Child Welfare Training and Consultation
June 08, 2009	MAPS Receives Grant from Maine Community Foundation to Help Homeless Children
June 08, 2009	Ohioan Becomes 1st Black Female Rabbi In USA
June 08, 2009	The Eco Evangelist
June 08, 2009	“I Am a Leader, I Am an Entrepreneur”: Blogging from Zambia
June 08, 2009	Run the NYC Marathon for Girls in Africa!
June 08, 2009	Spend the Summer Doing Good & Win a Trip to Africa!
June 08, 2009	Why Is Uganda Interesting?
June 08, 2009	Uganda: Street Children Falling Through Cracks in Response to War and Aids
June 08, 2009	18 million children in Africa will have lost one or both parents to AIDS by 2010
June 08, 2009	UN worried over killings
June 08, 2009	President Kabila Grows Wild
June 08, 2009	Uganda: Measles, Polio Immunization Begin
June 08, 2009	WFP And Partners Stage Global March Against Hunger
June 08, 2009	New Hunger Platform Launched to Enlighten Youth
June 08, 2009	Pakistan: Displaced Boy Would Prefer To Be In Class
June 08, 2009	Sri Lanka: "Easier To Reach The Hungry"
June 08, 2009	World Leaders Brainstorm On How To Manage Grain Supply
June 08, 2009	SOMALIA: Desert Locusts Invade Somaliland
June 08, 2009	SOMALIA: Coping with Humanitarian Tragedy in Mogadishu
June 08, 2009	AFGHANISTAN: Sharp Rise in Attempted Illegal Migration to Europe
June 08, 2009	AFGHANISTAN: Child Labour Risk Ever Present
June 07, 2009	Miles To End Malaria program
June 07, 2009	Surround Sound: Senegal Campaign
June 07, 2009	Skeeter Beaters Foundation, Inc. 2009 Nets For The Amazon Program
June 07, 2009	The Skeeter Beaters Foundation held their kickoff fundraising event
June 07, 2009	Being Like A Celebrity Is Easier Than You Think:You Have The Power To Make A Child’s Wish Come True
June 07, 2009	ESPN SportsCenter “My Wish” Series Returns June 29-July 3
June 07, 2009	Four Wish Recipients Receive Celebrity Treatment in May Issue of O, The Oprah Magazine
June 07, 2009	Nine Wish Kids to Enjoy Week-Long Cruise in the Caribbean with Make-A-Wish Foundation® and Royal Caribbean International
June 07, 2009	Taylor Michaels Scholarship Program
June 07, 2009	Limelight Networks® Acquires Mobility and Monetization Innovator Kiptronic, Inc.
June 07, 2009	More food, water desperately needed in Sri Lanka – LWR responds
June 07, 2009	Lutheran World Relief Applauds Bill for Peace and Reconciliation in Uganda
June 07, 2009	Lutheran World Relief Announces Award Recipients
June 07, 2009	"Brandon's law" to teach Illinois kids about cancer
June 07, 2009	Never too young to help
June 07, 2009	Armstrong announces birth of son on Twitter
June 07, 2009	SPF Just Got Funny — Will Ferrell Launches His Own Sunscreen Line For Charity
June 07, 2009	State Funeral For Cancer Crusader O'Brien
June 07, 2009	Limelight Networks® Provides PBS With Content Delivery Platform for Member Stations
June 07, 2009	Getting-The-Lead-Out Initiative Will Help Cities Eliminate Childhood Lead Poisoning
June 07, 2009	In Speech to the Nation’s YMCAs, Rip Rapson Outlines Kresge’s Grantmaking Response Given the Economic Crisis
June 07, 2009	Philanthropy in Times of Economic Turmoil: One Foundation’s Response
June 07, 2009	Kresge Announces New Higher Green Building Standards for Challenge-grant Applicants in Higher Education
June 07, 2009	Invisible Children is Going Down Under to End a War
June 07, 2009	Invisible Children Releases New Film: The Rescue of Joseph Kony's Child Soldiers
June 07, 2009	Invisible Children's The RESCUE: Live on the Oprah Winfrey Show (2)
June 07, 2009	New University-NGO Partnership to Create Center of Excellence for Education in Emergencies in East Africa - Media Alert
June 07, 2009	Pakistan Crisis Deepens; IRC Calls for Increased Funding
June 07, 2009	Sanitation, Cooking Fuel Projects Aid Women and Girls in Pakistan
June 07, 2009	A ten-year strategy to strengthen the restoration of family links
June 07, 2009	Sri Lanka: displaced people anxious for news from families
June 07, 2009	Clarifying the notion of direct participation in hostilities
June 07, 2009	Philippines: Eugenio Vagni sorely missed amid continuing concerns for his safety
June 07, 2009	Uganda: ICRC hands over two health centres
June 07, 2009	Serbia / Kosovo: more progress needed to clarify fate of Kosovo missing
June 07, 2009	Pakistan: ICRC and Pakistan Red Crescent substantially expanding operations
June 07, 2009	Zimbabwe: ICRC distributes food to thousands of detainees
June 07, 2009	Children of Katrina Exhibition at the 2009 Education Without Borders Conference
June 06, 2009	Phnom Penh Lab Blog - First Hello World Of The Month
June 06, 2009	Phnom Penh Lab Blog - Channe's View of America
June 06, 2009	Projecting the Future Budgetary Cost of AIDS Treatment (Manual, Software Package, and Data Set)
June 06, 2009	Fact Sheet InSTEDD
June 06, 2009	A little information about InSTEDD
June 06, 2009	IFC Commits to Doing More in Sierra Leone, Opens New Country Office
June 06, 2009	IFC Helps Mongolia Improve and Simplify Business Inspections
June 06, 2009	IFC Helps Papua New Guinea Develop Economic Zone Strategy to Promote Growth
June 06, 2009	2009 FT Sustainable Banking Awards: Winners Announced.
June 06, 2009	IFC, Citibank, and Habib Bank Support Imports for Power Generation Plant in Pakistan
June 06, 2009	IFC Helps Promote Vietnam’s Capital Market Development
June 06, 2009	Multilaterals to Provide $90 Billion for Latin America in Times of Crisis
June 06, 2009	SEA-A Brief War History
June 06, 2009	SEA-Boma Project
June 05, 2009	Rebuilding lives, healing minds
June 05, 2009	UN calls on Iraq to halt executions
June 05, 2009	Secretary-General, Israeli President discuss Gaza inquiry report
June 05, 2009	UN agencies launch DDT-free anti-malaria initiative
June 05, 2009	Top UN official urges Human Rights Council to protect civilians caught in war
June 05, 2009	UN agency urges vigilance as A(H1N1) virus continues to spread
June 05, 2009	Mauritania: Ban welcomes pact paving way for return to constitutional order
June 05, 2009	Tom Brady Bikes For Best Buddies
June 05, 2009	George Clooney Leads UNICEF Donation
June 05, 2009	Invisible Children Rescued on “The Oprah Winfrey Show”
June 05, 2009	Enough Project Commentary: Congo's Electronic Blood Diamonds
June 05, 2009	AP: Big Fund Firms Starting to Screen on Human Rights
June 05, 2009	Humanity United Supports Critical Efforts to Advance Peace in Sudan and Congo with Funding for Enough Project
June 05, 2009	Chronicle of Philanthropy: Humanity United poised to become major player in fight against atrocities and injustice
June 05, 2009	Hundreds of Arab Women Want to Participate in Job Training and Placement Initiative Showing 53% Project Growth since Last Year
June 05, 2009	Coexistence Education Conference
June 04, 2009	High Cloud Humanitarian Mission to Colombia
June 04, 2009	$10 million in grants continues education reform in Pittsburgh Public Schools
June 04, 2009	Heinz Family Member Joins Board
June 04, 2009	2009 Summer Youth Philanthropy Program
June 04, 2009	Rwanda: Millennium Village
June 04, 2009	Haiti: The Long Road to Recovery
June 04, 2009	Wind-Up Lights for African Homes
June 04, 2009	CNN "Principal Voices" - Illuminating Africa
June 04, 2009	Freeplay Foundation Helps People Connect
June 04, 2009	Radio Free Africa
June 04, 2009	Coffee Lifeline Reaches Rwandan Farmers
June 04, 2009	Sibu Inspires Children
June 04, 2009	Foundation Invests Nearly $4 Million To Improve The Lives Of Children And Families In Washington, DC Region In 1st Half 2008
June 04, 2009	Journal Mwange
June 04, 2009	Mwange Camp Library
June 04, 2009	Kala Peace Library
June 04, 2009	Meheba Friendly Libraries
June 04, 2009	Daniel Pearl Journalism Fellowships
June 04, 2009	Daniel Pearl Memorial Lecture with Anderson Cooper at UCLA
June 04, 2009	8th Annual Daniel Pearl World Music Days - October 1-31, 2009
June 03, 2009	Oregon Woman and Ex-Offender Credits Goodwill in Helping Turn Her Life Around
June 03, 2009	sengWare Partners with Goodwill Industries International to Help Turn Gently Used Dinnerware Into Jobs
June 03, 2009	First-Ever ‘Fan Day’ Asks NASCAR Supporters to Donate to Goodwill
June 03, 2009	Goodwill Industries Launches Recovery Microsite to Help Job Seekers
June 03, 2009	Three New Charities Join Global Impact Fundraising Network
June 03, 2009	Federal Employees Raise Record Amount for People in Need
June 03, 2009	Resist-Reclaim-Restore: Militarism No More
June 03, 2009	The High Court Nominee Stays True To Her School
June 03, 2009	The Global Fund Strengthens Its Efforts To Prevent Corruption
June 03, 2009	Mandy Moore Joins PSI To Launch Malaria Prevention Campaign In Southern Sudan
June 03, 2009	Organisation Of The Islamic Conference And The Global Fund Join Hands In The Fight Against AIDS, Tuberculosis And Malaria
June 03, 2009	Australia Converts Commercial Debts To Indonesia Into Health Programs
June 03, 2009	BANGLADESH: Cyclone Leaves Trail of Contaminated Water Sources
June 03, 2009	Winter Drought Worsens Food Insecurity In Nepal
June 03, 2009	Malnutrition, Food Assistance And The Economic Crisis (Interview With Nick Kristof)
June 03, 2009	School Meals Give Boost To Poor Nepal Community
June 03, 2009	Honduras: Cashews Create Stable Income For Poor Communities
June 03, 2009	Laos: Millennium Hunger Target Still Some Way Off
June 03, 2009	England’s Cricketers Go To Bat For The Hungry
June 03, 2009	EGYPT-OPT: Gaza Aid Inefficiencies, Bottlenecks
June 03, 2009	OPT: Gaza reconstruction project hit by Israeli sanctions
June 03, 2009	SOUTH AFRICA: More Deaths Feared in Illegal Mining Boom
June 03, 2009	ZIMBABWE: Recovery Will Cost More
June 03, 2009	GLOBAL: Basic Healthcare Crucial to Beating HIV, Study
June 03, 2009	SOUTH AFRICA: Health Care Workers at Higher Risk of Drug-Resistant TB
June 03, 2009	SOUTH AFRICA: Health Care System Not Equipped to Deal with Migrants
June 03, 2009	ISRAEL: Sharp Rise in Swine Flu Cases
June 03, 2009	GUINEA: Black Market Medicines Re-Emerge
June 02, 2009	Happy June! We hope you enjoy our new logo and look.
June 02, 2009	Statement by Pakistan Humanitarian Forum (PHF) on IDPs Situation in Pakistan
June 02, 2009	Cyclone Aila: Clean water critical as evacuees return home, aid agency says
June 02, 2009	Thousands still stranded after Cyclone Aila
June 02, 2009	IKEA and UNICEF lighten up children’s lives in the developing world
June 02, 2009	UNICEF Morocco supports First Social Policies and Child Rights forum
June 02, 2009	Stand Up For Cancer Announces Celebrity Ambassadors
June 02, 2009	Carla Bruni Protests For Aung San Suu Kyi
June 02, 2009	Leeza Gibbons: Take Your Oxygen First - A Book For Caregivers

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