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May 17, 2013
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RT @DCComics: Amazing. 2.6k of you gave $150K+ to #WeCanBeHeroes. Big thanks from DCComics @SavetheChildren @mercycorps @theIRC t.co…
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Cyclone Mahasan update: It spared Myanmar almost entirely, and the storm’s impact in Rakhine State was minimal.
May 17, 2013
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Cyclone Mahasan update: Storm weakened & then dissipated Thurs, causing far less damage than had been feared as it passed over Bangladesh.
May 17, 2013
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VOICES FROM THE FIELD THE IRC BLOG - Orphans
Orphans
Posted by Jennifer Morgan on March 23rd, 2011
"Stop reunifying children with their families!" These were the words that greeted me when I arrived at work one morning a few months ago, from the director of a Port-au-Prince orphanage, furious at me for doing my job: tracing the relatives of children separated from their families. more »
Posted in Caribbean, Haiti | Tags: Haitian orphans, Huffington Post, orphans, news, Haiti Earthquake, natural disasters, Haiti | 2 Comments
Posted by The.IRC on January 20th, 2010
The ideal situation is to keep kids in a familiar surrounding with family members or with others that they know and not to remove them from a familiar setting because this just can increase their distress and make it harder for them to recover ultimately. more »
Posted in Children & Youth, Haiti | Tags: charity, children, humanitarian, orphans, sarah smith, Haiti Earthquake, natural disasters | 11 Comments
Posted by emily.holland on October 9th, 2007
Posted in Africa, Rwanda | Tags: refugees, humanitarian, orphans, Tom Brokaw |
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