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$340m pledged to help Rohingya refugees: UN
The head of the UN agency that coordinates humanitarian aid says they have pledged roughly $340 million to help more than
Urgent need for fund, aid
Amid fresh waves of Rohingya influx, the UN has urged the international community to come together to support the October 23 pledging conference to meet the life-saving needs of the displaced Myanmar nationals and to promote their safe return home. Three UN-led aid bodies have appealed for $434 million over six months (Sept 2017 to Feb 2018) to help up to 1.2 million people, including some 400,000 Rohingyas already in Bangladesh before the latest crisis began in late August.
Charity access eased, $250m sought for aid
Bangladesh has eased restrictions on aid groups working in refugee camps and sought $250 million from the World Bank to fund
Barcelona, Real Madrid ordered to repay state aid by EU
The EU on Monday orders seven Spanish football clubs including Barcelona and Real Madrid to pay back millions of euros (dollars) in illegal state aid.
Ronaldo donates €7m to help Nepal quake victims
Real Madrid superstar Cristiano Ronaldo donates 7 million euros to help the aid effort in Nepal, according to reports in France.
How to help the Nepal quake victims
The news daily Mashable compiled a list of agencies that are providing help to the deadly earthquake victims in Nepal which killed thousands so far.
First aid reaches Vanuatu islands ravaged by Cyclone Pam
Aid is beginning to arrive in Vanuatu after the Pacific island nation was hit by a cyclone which President Baldwin Lonsdale described as a "monster".
Cyclone damages 90pc houses in Vanuatu capital
Cyclone Pam badly damages up to 90 percent of houses in Vanuatu’s capital Port Vila, Oxfam says.
$340m pledged to help Rohingya refugees: UN
The head of the UN agency that coordinates humanitarian aid says they have pledged roughly $340 million to help more than
Urgent need for fund, aid
Amid fresh waves of Rohingya influx, the UN has urged the international community to come together to support the October 23 pledging conference to meet the life-saving needs of the displaced Myanmar nationals and to promote their safe return home. Three UN-led aid bodies have appealed for $434 million over six months (Sept 2017 to Feb 2018) to help up to 1.2 million people, including some 400,000 Rohingyas already in Bangladesh before the latest crisis began in late August.
Charity access eased, $250m sought for aid
Bangladesh has eased restrictions on aid groups working in refugee camps and sought $250 million from the World Bank to fund
Barcelona, Real Madrid ordered to repay state aid by EU
The EU on Monday orders seven Spanish football clubs including Barcelona and Real Madrid to pay back millions of euros (dollars) in illegal state aid.
Ronaldo donates €7m to help Nepal quake victims
Real Madrid superstar Cristiano Ronaldo donates 7 million euros to help the aid effort in Nepal, according to reports in France.
How to help the Nepal quake victims
The news daily Mashable compiled a list of agencies that are providing help to the deadly earthquake victims in Nepal which killed thousands so far.
First aid reaches Vanuatu islands ravaged by Cyclone Pam
Aid is beginning to arrive in Vanuatu after the Pacific island nation was hit by a cyclone which President Baldwin Lonsdale described as a "monster".
Cyclone damages 90pc houses in Vanuatu capital
Cyclone Pam badly damages up to 90 percent of houses in Vanuatu’s capital Port Vila, Oxfam says.
