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Azerbaijan: civilian internee transferred under ICRC auspices
21 Aug 2008 14:07:31 GMT
Source: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) - Switzerland
Geneva (ICRC) – On 19 August, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) facilitated the transfer of an Armenian civilian internee detained in Azerbaijan. The transfer took place in Agdam district, Azerbaijan. 
MANDELA THE MOST ADMIRED CAMPAIGNER SAYS CHRISTIAN AID
21 Aug 2008 12:07:00 GMT
Source: Christian Aid - UK
Important Note: Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and Regional breakdown in Notes to Editors The United Kingdom rates committed campaigners such as Nelson Mandela and Martin Luther King far more ... 
Merlin provides help for displaced families
21 Aug 2008 10:21:46 GMT
Source: Merlin - UK
Merlin is helping over 24,000 displaced people in Georgia by distributing blankets, jerry cans and cooking pots. Ten teams started the distributions in 135 centres including schools and nursery schools in and around Tbilisi on Monday. Merlin is distribu... 
Cyclone Nargis Emergency Response 100 Days On - Programme Update
21 Aug 2008 09:45:00 GMT
Source: Save the Children UK
General update on response to Cyclone Nargis Save the Children is the biggest international aid agency responding to cyclone Nargis in Myanmar, 100 hundred days after the cyclone we have reached over ... 
People in Need Expands Drought Response in Southern Ethiopia
21 Aug 2008 09:27:00 GMT
Source: People in Need (PIN) - Czech Republic
Awassa, Ethiopia, August 20, 2008 - People in Need (PIN), an international non-governmental organization based in the Czech Republic, is expanding its work in Southern Ethiopia to provide lasting ... 
Action Against Hunger's emergency team provides assistance to displaced people in Western Georgia
21 Aug 2008 08:31:00 GMT
Source: Action Against Hunger - UK
Humanitarian agency Action Against Hunger (Action contre la Faim / ACF), present in Georgia since 1995, will provide assistance to displaced people in Kutaisi, Georgia's second largest city, where ... 
"4 Clean Campaign" - Clean water and hygiene for a new beginning after the cyclone: One day with the mobile team of Malteser International in the Irrawaddy Delta
21 Aug 2008 08:16:00 GMT
Source: Malteser International - Germany
At around nine o'clock in the morning, the members of the mobile team of Malteser International in Labutta leave for their mission. The purpose of the trip is to implement the so called "4 Clean ... 


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