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Aisling Irwin
Cash or food? The debate continues...
The prospect of thousands of Mozambicans dealing with their devastated ...
Alex Klaushofer
Is humanitarianism in Gaza a continuation of war by other means?
HAVE YOUR SAY: Do you think humanitarian aid is being ...
Astrid Zweynert
Water evaporates from climate change negotiations
Much of the talking at climate change negotiations ahead of ...
Emma Batha
Africa plans landmark convention on internal refugees
African countries are set to adopt a ground-breaking convention providing ...
George Fominyen
INTERVIEW-Guinea sectarian troubles highlight greater risks
DAKAR, Feb 9 (AlertNet) - Sectarian violence which erupted last ...
Joanne Tomkinson
MEDIAWATCH: Aid agencies and government under fire in Pakistan
Aid agencies and the Pakistani government are both failing to ...
Katie Nguyen
Haitian women lose out in post-quake "survival of the strongest"
LONDON (AlertNet) - In one of the camps sheltering the ...
Liesbeth Renders
Food agency cuts paperwork in the bush
A small palm-held computer is transforming life in a displacement ...
Megan Rowling
G8 signals on climate change fall short - experts
As in the run-up to any Group of Eight summit, ...
Nita Bhalla
Vedanta refinery "pollutes" air, water in India - Amnesty
NEW DELHI(AlertNet) - An alumina refinery owned by mining group ...
Peter Apps
Sri Lanka: And then they came for me
Maybe you have already read it. In the week since ...
Rebecka Rosenquist
Responding to HIV/AIDS in an emergency
"When I was chased away from home, I thought I ...
Ruben Andersson
From bad to worse for Nepal's displaced
The peace deal signed last year between Nepal's government and ...
Thin Lei Win
Extreme weather threatens Mongolians with hunger and poverty
BANGKOK (AlertNet) - An unusually severe winter following a summer ...
Valentina Frigerio
Challenging assumptions about northern Uganda
After two years of setbacks since Uganda signed an initial ...
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Haiti earthquake: views from the aid world
By Maria Caspani LONDON (AlertNet) - Two weeks after a ...
Alex Whiting
Watch the world disappear from our TV screens
TV executives in Europe and the United States are following ...
Brinley Bruton
'Cash sent home is more effective than aid'
Here's a number that will knock your mittens off. I ...
Frank Nyakairu
Somalia president urges aid agencies to be patient over security
By Frank Nyakairu NAIROBI (AlertNet) - Somali President Sheikh Sharif ...
James Kilner
Landing craft bring food to Haiti's hungry
PORT-AU-PRINCE (AlertNet) – Landing craft laden with food are helping ...
Katherine Baldwin
Transparency International targets corruption in Haiti aid effort, beyond
LONDON (AlertNet) – Transparency International (TI) is working on setting ...
Laurie Goering
Bangladesh risks becoming failed state, retired general says
LONDON (AlertNet) – Bangladesh faces such "total destabilisation" from climate ...
Mark Snelling
Aid scandal in the Sahel, but what's new?
Time, once again, to look at why foreign aid isn't ...
Natasha Elkington
PHOTOBLOG: Haiti's children forced to grow up fast, if they survive
I had a flashback the other day when I was ...
Olesya Dmitracova
INTERVIEW-Help Haiti: employ its migrant workers - UN official
LONDON (AlertNet) - The United States and the Dominican Republic ...
Rachael Taylor
International justice versus local needs in Uganda
The International Criminal Court (ICC) launched its first war crimes ...
Richard Meares
In wars and disasters, old people get left behind
LONDON (AlertNet) - “When the gunfire starts, everyone has to ...
Ruth Gidley
Aid system at crisis point, agency says
Overhaul the global relief system now or watch millions more ...
Tim Large
Street life returns to Haiti's quake-shattered capital
Click here for a slideshow of images on the ground ...

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