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Urgent: WASH experts, project coordinator, Nutritionist needed for Somaliland

Jochen Schmidt
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1 Vote 4 Replies 164 Views
Posted 4 months, 2 weeks ago, updated 3 months, 4 weeks ago
PartnerAid a Christian INGO is looking urgently for WASH and Nutritionist experts for its ongoing work in Somaliland. We are primarily looking for people who can give 6-8 weeks as volunteers. ParnterAid will provide insurance coverage, visa assistance, short briefing as well as assistance for travel costs. Our current project

Devex.com

Kay Hiramine
94 Posts
0 Votes 0 Replies 192 Views
Posted 5 months ago
This is a great site for people interested in jobs and what is happening in the development world. Cheers, Kay link text

Libya needs medicines and female nurses

Kay Hiramine
94 Posts
0 Votes 0 Replies 252 Views
Posted 9 months, 3 weeks ago
Our assessment team in Libya has been requested by the new Ministry of Health for medicines and female nurses for Benghazi, Libya. If you want to help, please contact HISG at slencke@hisg.org Medicines - we will get a list later this week. Female nurses - they will house them in ...

An introduction - How can we help you?

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Darrell Smith
0 Posts
0 Votes 3 Replies 379 Views
Posted 1 year, 4 months ago, updated 1 year, 3 months ago
Hello Community - I just attended the Starfish Expo in South Carolina where I met many of you, but wanted to take this opportunity to introduce the two organizations I represent to those who could not attend. I believe we can be of service to a number of the

Disasters in Brazil

Tom Jennings
8 Posts
0 Votes 3 Replies 329 Views
Posted 1 year, 7 months ago, updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Friends, I received two emails from Margaretha Adiwardana ( meiske@terra.com.br ), our IDR partner in Brazil (please see excerpts below). Any help and support that anyone can provided will be much appreciated: We are really overloaded now with things to do, it is like two disasters at the same ...

Need Help for Kenya Flooding - Education / Med Supplies

David Bopp
35 Posts
0 Votes 1 Reply 321 Views
Posted 1 year, 8 months ago, updated 1 year, 8 months ago
The director of the Regional Disaster Managerment Center in Kenya, Mr. Shem I. Amadi, has said the most helpful things would be education and medical response for the immediate after-affects of this disaster: Preparation for drought following the floods.

Rural orphanage help needed

kelleemetty
7 Posts
0 Votes 2 Replies 298 Views
Posted 2 years ago, updated 1 year, 11 months ago
Val Children's Home Care (www.valschildren.weebly.com) News: All 30 children and Pastor Val and sister Irma are all safe, but buildings destroyed. They had a well, don't know if it is crushed by quake. They are located in Bognotte, near Gressier, near Leogane. This small orphanage ...

Available for hire Helicopters/Planes for Haiti

TeamUSGI
1 Post
0 Votes 1 Reply 415 Views
Posted 2 years ago, updated 1 year, 12 months ago
The recent devastating earthquake in Haiti is a humanitarian crisis of epic proportions. The magnitude of this crisis is exacerbated by an enduring legacy of poverty, political instability, and an exceptionally poor infrastructure. All of these factors combine to make a normally difficult disaster recovery operation appear seemingly

Resources for Response Teams

Debbie Rankin
26 Posts
1 Vote 1 Reply 330 Views
Posted 2 years ago, updated 2 years ago
I just wanted to pass along these two resources from the Pan American Health Organization. There is a Field Manual Response Team Evaluation Form & Response Team Field Manual. I hope these documents are helpful to you.

Current Conditions

Henry Couser
2 Posts
1 Vote 2 Replies 220 Views
Posted 2 years ago, updated 2 years ago
FLASH * FLASH * FLASH As of 0900 hrs, the Haitian embassy reports that most communications into the country are still down. However, preliminary reports are that Port-au-Prince has sustained extremely heavy damages. Most buildings have suffered damage with many collapsing. Death toll is unavailable but