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Need Help for Kenya Flooding - Education / Med Supplies
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Posted 2 months, 1 week ago, updated 2 months, 1 week 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.
Filmmakers ready to capture stories...
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Posted 4 months, 4 weeks ago, updated 2 months, 2 weeks ago
Hi, I'm based in LA - over 15 years working with NGO's and now working with filmmakers to capture stories around the globe. I'm good friends with a HISG staff member who told me about this network. We want to get rolling with short stories (3 - 6 minutes)
Drinking water
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Posted 3 months, 3 weeks ago
Hi all,
Is there any working model for desalinating brackish water into clean drinking water? The communities in many parts of Sidoarjo, Indonesia have water wells that are not fit for consumption. They have to purchase drinking water from other sources. Any disaster outbreak will diminish their survival
HELP!!! Choose RaceAgainstTime Logo Designs
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Posted 5 months, 3 weeks ago, updated 5 months, 3 weeks ago
YOU CAN HELP US!!!
Please consider checking out the LOGO designs that were submitted by designers from around the world for future RaceAgainstTime initiatives.
Click Here to go to the FEEDBACK form to provide us with your thoughts on which LOGO you like the best.
Click Here to see the ...
Urgent Help Needed for Carrefour Orphanage
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Posted 6 months ago, updated 5 months, 3 weeks ago
- Ministry name: Living Hope Ministries in Haiti
- Director name: Mary Jane and Andris Jolibios
Director phone (even if hard to reach right now):
Address (as mentioned) The exact location of LHM is 18degrees 32'22.39"N 72degrees 27'11.68"W, The mailing address is: B.P. 11146, RH
Port-Au-Prince Airport Status?
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Posted 6 months, 2 weeks ago, updated 6 months, 2 weeks ago
Mission Aviation Fellowship has aircraft ready to depart to Haiti. They are attempting to gain a better understanding of the status of the Port-Au-Prince Airport. Specifically, they need to know about the airport's current capabilities for night operations - does the airport have functional lights for night landings?
Does the ...
Haiti 7.0 Earthquake; Country Tag Created
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Posted 6 months, 2 weeks ago, updated 6 months, 2 weeks ago
A country tag for Haiti was just created to facilitate any postings that might be tied to the 7.0 earthquake that hit Haiti January 12, 2010. HISG and the International Disaster Response Network (IDRN) are actively engaged in learning more about what has happened. Please do not hesitate to ...
Quake in Tajikistan
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Posted 6 months, 3 weeks ago, updated 6 months, 3 weeks ago
NEWS This Morning:
TAJIKISTAN: Nearly 600 people in southern Tajikistan are facing freezing winter weather without permanent shelter after an earthquake on Saturday destroyed their homes http://members.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/126269713222.htm , the government has said. Earlier media reports had said around 20,000 people in the quake-affected ...
Website development
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Posted 9 months, 1 week ago, updated 7 months, 1 week ago
Does anyone have good recommendations of individuals or firms that could help build a web-based platform for tracking international projects. This is a for-profit venture that will fund non-profits, but want key developers that believe in the impact of this opportunity.
Let's Save One
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Posted 8 months, 1 week ago, updated 7 months, 1 week ago
The Starfish Community is about to lose a key young husband and wife team working in Indonesia. The wife has battled liver cancer for four years, and her doctors fear that without immediate treatment, she will not make it.
The couple has been forced to put their work on hold
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