2220 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://www.africa-newsroom.com/press/uk-aid-will-be-even-quicker-and-smarter-in-2019-as-the-number-of-people-in-need-of-humanitarian-assistance-globally-will-be-double-the-uk-population?lang=enLONDON, United Kingdom, January 2, 2019/APO Group/ -- The UK is stepping up preparations for global humanitarian crises in 2019 and harnessing the power of satellite and supercomputer technology to better predict where disasters will strike. International Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt said....Wed, 02 Jan 2019 11:21:00 +0100africa-newsroom-449cd5abe8c9da6e549bd9f90821833220190102112100https://reliefweb.int/report/world/uk-aid-will-be-even-quicker-and-smarter-2019The number of people in need of humanitarian assistance globally will be double the UK population. The UK is stepping up preparations for global humanitarian crises in 2019 and harnessing the power of satellite and supercomputer technology to better predict where disasters will strike.Mon, 31 Dec 2018 03:01:00 +0100reliefWeb-983130b8c51f3e35e458d15074cb96d620181231030100https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-aid-will-be-even-quicker-and-smarter-in-2019International Development Secretary Penny Mordaunt said the UK will take early action to prepare for crises where possible in 2019, not just dealing with the aftermath of dire humanitarian incidents. The need for humanitarian aid will remain especially high in 2019, driven by conflict in countries like Cameroon and the Central African Republic.Mon, 31 Dec 2018 01:41:00 +0100gov-uk-953b166833d13e3f1e52ffaf8755c75e20181231014100https://news.mn/en/785993/Rescue diver J.Bayartogtokh from the Mongolian National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has been awarded the state-honoured worker medal by decree of the Mongolian President. The medal was presented in a ceremony earlier today (28 December). J.Bayartogtokh who has been working at NEMA for 13 th years, has a very diverse CV.Fri, 28 Dec 2018 10:48:00 +0100english-news-mn-0dce621e1727de59b4b55119a1db936c20181228104800