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Nov. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Helping Hand for Relief and Development (HHRD) continues to work alongside its vetted partner NGOs inside Burma and Bangladesh to provide humanitarian assistance to the persecuted Rohingya. HHRD's "Burma Relief Fund", launched in 2012, continues to aid....Wed, 14 Nov 2018 16:43:00 +0100prnewswire-1fe2ff2e1f15a8c59136d15de231345cprnewswireen23.7099 90.4071UNbodiesAsylumNaturalDisastersMigrationUnited NationsLand Development20181114164300https://www.finanzen.at/nachrichten/aktien/helping-hand-for-relief-and-development-surpasses-%243-5-million-aid-target-for-rohingya-1027726474SOUTHFIELD, Mich. Nov. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Helping Hand for Relief and Development (HHRD) continues to work alongside its vetted partner NGOs inside Burma and Bangladesh to provide humanitarian assistance to the persecuted Rohingya. HHRD's "Burma Relief Fund", launched in 2012, continues to....Wed, 14 Nov 2018 16:32:00 +0100finanzen-at-93bba89057367ac86d15de9bd163cdd8finanzen-aten23.7099 90.4071UNbodiesAsylumNaturalDisastersMigrationUnited NationsLand DevelopmentCharity Navigator20181114163200http://www.startribune.com/strong-quake-hits-off-tonga-no-injuries-reported/500197721/StarTribune.com welcomes and encourages readers to comment and engage in substantive, mutually respectful exchanges over news topics. Commenters must follow our Keep it civil and stay on topic. No profanity, vulgarity, racial slurs or personal attacks. Comments with web links are not permitted. Comments that violate the above will be removed.Sat, 10 Nov 2018 11:39:00 +0100startribune-4d561541b268494683ffa75120247f7cstartribuneen-21.136 -175.216NaturalDisastersConflictWorld WarSouth Korean Defense MinistryWorld War I20181110113900http://www.arabtimesonline.com/news/kuwait-ranks-33rd-in-world-giving-index-indonesia-tops-chart/KUWAIT CITY, Oct 29: The Charities Aid Foundation (CAF), in its annual World Giving Index (WGI) on global generosity says there is a significant growth in volunteering and helping a stranger around the world, according to a report issued by the foundation.Tue, 30 Oct 2018 05:18:00 +0100arabtimes-de3b0a4f0f50901a6ff93e14f1cf5888arabtimesen-6.18287 106.829NaturalDisasters20181030051800http://www.startribune.com/strong-earthquake-hits-greek-tourist-island-in-ionian-sea/498592931/Purchase: Order Reprint THESSALONIKI, Greece — A strong earthquake has struck off Greece's western coast near the tourist island of Zakynthos in the Ionian Sea. Authorities say there were no immediate reports of damage. StarTribune.com welcomes and encourages readers to comment and engage in....Fri, 26 Oct 2018 02:04:00 +0200startribune-39a58be89f26800b4056418e4991a624startribuneen37.944 23.6529NaturalDisastersPrince HarryJamal KhashoggiClare Waight KellerMohammed bin SalmanDonald TrumpGivenchyPrince Mohammed20181026020400https://www.straitstimes.com/world/longest-bridges-over-water-in-the-worldThe world's longest sea bridge, spanning three territories, officially opened on Tuesday (Oct 23) to much fanfare. Chinese President Xi Jinping had declared the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau bridge officially open at a ceremony in the southern mainland city of Zhuhai.Wed, 24 Oct 2018 12:53:00 +0200straitstimesSG-87bb6e4063eb7e62c056cbf3401a17eestraitstimesSGen33.44 -85.690556NaturalDisastersGuinness World RecordsGuinness World RecordXi JinpingFahd CausewayLake Pontchartrain Causeway20181024125300https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/mideast-crude-oil-cargoes-trade-at-discounts-despite-iran-shortfall-sources/Spot Middle East crude oil cargoes are trading at discounts in Asia after OPEC producers increased supplies to replace Iranian oil and as natural disasters crimped demand from Japan, industry sources said. The market has unexpectedly weakened this month for cargoes loading in December, with most....Wed, 24 Oct 2018 12:11:00 +0200hellenicshippingnews-cedbaca5370c09217c2f4f217f5cd348hellenicshippingnewsen25.2951 51.5074NaturalDisastersPetroleum Exporting CountriesKuwait PetroleumOPECOrganization of the Petroleum Exporting CountriesNational OilNational Oil CompanyOil CompanyIdemitsu KosanJoseph RadfordNippon Oil20181024121100https://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/world/chinese-president-opens-world-s-longest-sea-crossing-bridge/300717.html. The $20 billion mega-project includes with a 55 km road bridge that has been in the works for almost nine years, CNN reported. Indo-Asian News Service Beijing, Publish Date: Oct 23 2018 10:05AM | Updated Date: Oct 23 2018 10:05AM Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday officially opened the....Tue, 23 Oct 2018 06:55:00 +0200greaterkashmir-1ef5c0815f5ab012e8a97cd5ac2e30ddgreaterkashmiren35.2086 110.727MigrationNaturalDisastersJamal KhashoggiNew York TimesXi JinpingIndo-Asian News Service20181023065500https://es.noticias.yahoo.com/otros-crimenes-contra-los-derechos-humanos-que-arabia-saudi-ha-cometido-en-el-pasado-y-que-no-han-recibido-tanta-atencion-135930512.htmlLa desaparición y muerte del periodista Jamal Khashoggi, crítico con el régimen saudí, ha sido un auténtico terremoto en todo el mundo. Numerosos países, entre los que se encuentran Alemania, Francia o Reino Unido, han exigido una investigación rigurosa sobre un asesinato del que cada vez se conocen más detalles macabros.Tue, 23 Oct 2018 16:38:00 +0200es-noticias-c8f01485dbf0d7b0b823e2ec987cfc2fes-noticiases24.63468 46.717911Other crimes against human rights that Saudi Arabia has committed in the past and that they have not received so much attention to the disappearance and death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, critical of the saudi regime, has been a real earthquake around the world. Many countries, including germany, france and uk, have demanded a thorough investigation on a murder of to read more’Other crimes against human rights that Saudi Arabia has committed in the past and that they have not received so much attention to the disappearance and death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, critical of the saudi regime, has been a real earthquake around the world. Many countries, including germany, france and uk, have demanded a thorough investigation on a murder of to read more’SocietyNaturalDisastersJamal KhashoggiMohammed bin SalmanReporteros sin FronterasSamar BadawiRaif BadawiAmnistía InternacionalHuman Rights Watch20181023163800https://www.dw.com/en/worldriskreport-children-suffer-most-from-war-and-disaster/a-46350216In April 2016, northwestern Ecuador was hit by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake . More than 660 people died, and 80,000 lost their homes and livelihoods. About 560 schools were partially or totally destroyed. Children were particularly affected. Many lost their parents and were left at first to fend completely for themselves.Mon, 19 Nov 2018 11:34:00 +0100deutschewelle-en-4dd0a648925beb1588061c3994ea6fbedeutschewelle-enen-0.229498 -78.5243MigrationNaturalDisastersPeter MuckeCyclone NargisEmergency20181119113400https://www.dw.com/en/worldriskreport-children-suffer-most-from-war-and-disaster/a-46350216?maca=en-rss_top_news-13961-xml-mrssIn April 2016, northwestern Ecuador was hit by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake . More than 660 people died, and 80,000 lost their homes and livelihoods. About 560 schools were partially or totally destroyed. Children were particularly affected. Many lost their parents and were left at first to fend completely for themselves.Mon, 19 Nov 2018 11:34:00 +0100deutschewelle-hr-4dd0a648925beb1588061c3994ea6fbedeutschewelle-hren-0.229498 -78.5243MigrationNaturalDisastersPeter MuckeCyclone NargisEmergency20181119113400https://www.dw.com/en/worldriskreport-children-suffer-most-from-war-and-disaster/a-46350216?maca=en-rss_top_news-13961-xml-mrssIn April 2016, northwestern Ecuador was hit by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake . More than 660 people died, and 80,000 lost their homes and livelihoods. About 560 schools were partially or totally destroyed. Children were particularly affected. Many lost their parents and were left at first to fend completely for themselves.Mon, 19 Nov 2018 11:49:00 +0100deutschewelle-el-4dd0a648925beb1588061c3994ea6fbedeutschewelle-elen-0.229498 -78.5243NaturalDisastersMigrationPeter MuckeCyclone NargisEmergency20181119114900https://www.dw.com/en/worldriskreport-children-suffer-most-from-war-and-disaster/a-46350216?maca=en-rss_top_news-13961-xml-mrssIn April 2016, northwestern Ecuador was hit by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake . More than 660 people died, and 80,000 lost their homes and livelihoods. About 560 schools were partially or totally destroyed. Children were particularly affected. Many lost their parents and were left at first to fend completely for themselves.Mon, 19 Nov 2018 11:49:00 +0100deutschewelle-sw-4dd0a648925beb1588061c3994ea6fbedeutschewelle-swen-0.229498 -78.5243NaturalDisastersMigrationPeter MuckeCyclone NargisEmergency20181119114900https://www.dw.com/en/worldriskreport-children-suffer-most-from-war-and-disaster/a-46350216?maca=en-rss_top_news-13961-xml-mrssIn April 2016, northwestern Ecuador was hit by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake . More than 660 people died, and 80,000 lost their homes and livelihoods. About 560 schools were partially or totally destroyed. Children were particularly affected. Many lost their parents and were left at first to fend completely for themselves.Mon, 19 Nov 2018 11:47:00 +0100deutschewelle-bg-4dd0a648925beb1588061c3994ea6fbedeutschewelle-bgen-0.229498 -78.5243MigrationNaturalDisastersPeter MuckeCyclone NargisEmergency20181119114700https://www.dw.com/en/worldriskreport-children-suffer-most-from-war-and-disaster/a-46350216?maca=en-rss_top_news-13961-xml-mrssIn April 2016, northwestern Ecuador was hit by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake . More than 660 people died, and 80,000 lost their homes and livelihoods. About 560 schools were partially or totally destroyed. Children were particularly affected. Many lost their parents and were left at first to fend completely for themselves.Mon, 19 Nov 2018 11:47:00 +0100deutschewelle-ha-4dd0a648925beb1588061c3994ea6fbedeutschewelle-haen-0.229498 -78.5243MigrationNaturalDisastersPeter MuckeCyclone NargisEmergency20181119114700https://www.dw.com/en/worldriskreport-children-suffer-most-from-war-and-disaster/a-46350216?maca=en-rss_top_news-13961-xml-mrssIn April 2016, northwestern Ecuador was hit by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake . More than 660 people died, and 80,000 lost their homes and livelihoods. About 560 schools were partially or totally destroyed. Children were particularly affected. Many lost their parents and were left at first to fend completely for themselves.Mon, 19 Nov 2018 11:43:00 +0100deutschewelle-ro-4dd0a648925beb1588061c3994ea6fbedeutschewelle-roen-0.229498 -78.5243MigrationNaturalDisastersPeter MuckeCyclone NargisEmergency20181119114300https://www.dw.com/en/worldriskreport-children-suffer-most-from-war-and-disaster/a-46350216?maca=en-rss_top_news-13961-xml-mrssIn April 2016, northwestern Ecuador was hit by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake . More than 660 people died, and 80,000 lost their homes and livelihoods. About 560 schools were partially or totally destroyed. Children were particularly affected. Many lost their parents and were left at first to fend completely for themselves.Mon, 19 Nov 2018 11:42:00 +0100deutschewelle-hi-4dd0a648925beb1588061c3994ea6fbedeutschewelle-hien-0.229498 -78.5243MigrationNaturalDisastersPeter MuckeCyclone NargisEmergency20181119114200https://www.dw.com/en/worldriskreport-children-suffer-most-from-war-and-disaster/a-46350216?maca=en-rss_top_news-13961-xml-mrssIn April 2016, northwestern Ecuador was hit by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake . More than 660 people died, and 80,000 lost their homes and livelihoods. About 560 schools were partially or totally destroyed. Children were particularly affected. Many lost their parents and were left at first to fend completely for themselves.Mon, 19 Nov 2018 11:40:00 +0100deutschewelle-ur-4dd0a648925beb1588061c3994ea6fbedeutschewelle-uren-0.229498 -78.5243MigrationNaturalDisastersPeter MuckeCyclone NargisEmergency20181119114000https://www.dw.com/en/worldriskreport-children-suffer-most-from-war-and-disaster/a-46350216?maca=en-rss_top_news-13961-xml-mrssIn April 2016, northwestern Ecuador was hit by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake . More than 660 people died, and 80,000 lost their homes and livelihoods. About 560 schools were partially or totally destroyed. Children were particularly affected. Many lost their parents and were left at first to fend completely for themselves.Mon, 19 Nov 2018 11:59:00 +0100deutschewelle-sq-4dd0a648925beb1588061c3994ea6fbedeutschewelle-sqen-0.229498 -78.5243NaturalDisastersMigrationPeter MuckeCyclone NargisEmergency20181119115900https://www.dw.com/en/worldriskreport-children-suffer-most-from-war-and-disaster/a-46350216?maca=en-rss_top_news-13961-xml-mrssIn April 2016, northwestern Ecuador was hit by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake . More than 660 people died, and 80,000 lost their homes and livelihoods. About 560 schools were partially or totally destroyed. Children were particularly affected. Many lost their parents and were left at first to fend completely for themselves.Mon, 19 Nov 2018 11:56:00 +0100deutschewelle-fr-4dd0a648925beb1588061c3994ea6fbedeutschewelle-fren-0.229498 -78.5243NaturalDisastersMigrationPeter MuckeCyclone NargisEmergency20181119115600https://www.dw.com/en/worldriskreport-children-suffer-most-from-war-and-disaster/a-46350216?maca=en-rss_top_news-13961-xml-mrssIn April 2016, northwestern Ecuador was hit by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake . More than 660 people died, and 80,000 lost their homes and livelihoods. About 560 schools were partially or totally destroyed. Children were particularly affected. Many lost their parents and were left at first to fend completely for themselves.Mon, 19 Nov 2018 11:55:00 +0100deutschewelle-mk-4dd0a648925beb1588061c3994ea6fbedeutschewelle-mken-0.229498 -78.5243NaturalDisastersMigrationPeter MuckeCyclone NargisEmergency20181119115500https://www.dw.com/en/worldriskreport-children-suffer-most-from-war-and-disaster/a-46350216?maca=en-rss_top_news-13961-xml-mrssIn April 2016, northwestern Ecuador was hit by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake . More than 660 people died, and 80,000 lost their homes and livelihoods. About 560 schools were partially or totally destroyed. Children were particularly affected. Many lost their parents and were left at first to fend completely for themselves.Mon, 19 Nov 2018 11:55:00 +0100deutschewelle-sr-4dd0a648925beb1588061c3994ea6fbedeutschewelle-sren-0.229498 -78.5243NaturalDisastersMigrationPeter MuckeCyclone NargisEmergency20181119115500https://www.dw.com/en/worldriskreport-children-suffer-most-from-war-and-disaster/a-46350216?maca=en-rss_top_news-13961-xml-mrssIn April 2016, northwestern Ecuador was hit by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake . More than 660 people died, and 80,000 lost their homes and livelihoods. About 560 schools were partially or totally destroyed. Children were particularly affected. Many lost their parents and were left at first to fend completely for themselves.Mon, 19 Nov 2018 11:51:00 +0100deutschewelle-id-4dd0a648925beb1588061c3994ea6fbedeutschewelle-iden-0.229498 -78.5243NaturalDisastersMigrationPeter MuckeCyclone NargisEmergency20181119115100https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/guidelines-become-common-language-of-search-and-rescue-teams-in-a-disasterSINGAPORE - Imagine a scenario where search and rescue personnel from China, Saudi Arabia and Brunei are brought together to carry out relief work. With each team of personnel speaking their own language, communication and collaboration can become a major hurdle.Thu, 22 Nov 2018 04:12:00 +0100straitstimesSG-02f6242c37895a078a3757ff6a635f1dstraitstimesSGen24.63468 46.717911NaturalDisastersUNbodiesUnited Nations General AssemblyUnited NationsZhang QianAseanSingapore Civil Defence Force20181122041200https://www.unocha.org/sites/unocha/files/27May-FinalReport_MidResWeb2015.pdf1OCHA UNITED NATIONS OFFICE FOR THE COORDINATION OF HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS ANNUAL REPORT 2015 CHA UNITED NATIONS OFFICE FOR THE COORDINATION OF HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS ANNUAL REPORT 2015 unocha.org reliefweb.int Twitter @unocha and @UnReliefChief Facebook www.facebook.com/unocha LinkedIn United Nations Ocha WEB PLATFORMS SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS ODSG1.Thu, 22 Nov 2018 18:08:00 +0100unocha-a8d4ec6cb260e08721de1ef9ecf5f5dfunochaen51.4879 -0.177998NaturalDisastersRegionalPolicyECnewsUNbodiesMigrationEU-USAEU-AfricaEU-CaribbeanEU-PacificEU-ChinaEU-JapanEU-LatinAmericaEU-AsiaAfrican UnionUNITED NATIONSUnited NationsWorld WarStephen O’BrienLinkedInEmergencyEl NiñoSecond World WarWFPSOCIAL MEDIAGeneva, SwitzerlandGENEVA SwitzerlandCHAUNICEFPalais des NationsEUROPEAN COMMISSIONSecurity Council20181122180800