US Ranked Low in Humanitarian Aid
The Humanitarian Response Index (HRI), launched Thursday in London, ranks Sweden as the world leader in humanitarian aid. Norway comes second, followed by Denmark, the Netherlands and the European Commission. The U.S. scores a lowly 16th out of 23.
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Aid shrinks as Iraq's internal refugee tally grows
As of last Friday, a United Nations fund for emergency relief for Iraqi children and refugees had only $33.8 million in it. The UN says it must have $98.9 million to meet the needs, including those of the internally displaced.
http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/1130/p04s01-wome.html
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Aid shrinks as Iraq's internal refugee tally grows
As of last Friday, a United Nations fund for emergency relief for Iraqi children and refugees had only $33.8 million in it. The UN says it must have $98.9 million to meet the needs, including those of the internally displaced.
http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/1130/p04s01-wome.html
From Information Clearing House
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=refugees
rudkla - 30. Nov, 08:58
