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Cyclone Nargis Relief Update

Teresa Norman wrote 2 days ago: Sent from friends on the ground now, meeting with community based organizations working to meet th … more »

Tags: Burma, cyclone Nargis, Hunger, international relief, Myanmar, Non-profit, poverty, Refugees, Relief

Cyclone Relief-Two Opinions

Teresa Norman wrote 6 days ago: An article in yesterday’s Irrawaddy states “an estimated 46% of families in Burma’ … more »

Tags: Burma, cyclone Nargis, Hunger, international relief, Myanmar, Non-profit, poverty, Refugees, Relief

Cyclone Nargis Delta Team Update2 comments

Teresa Norman wrote 2 weeks ago: Please read through the below message from a team who recently came back from delta region: “I … more »

Tags: Burma, Myanmar, cyclone Nargis, international relief

Donors Responding to Border Food Crisis (TBBC Update)

Teresa Norman wrote 2 weeks ago: Below is an update received from friends in Thailand on the food crisis in the refugee camps… … more »

Tags: Food crisis, Hunger, Myanmar, Non-profit, poverty, Refugees, Relief, Thailand

Cyclone relief update from Thirst Aid

Teresa Norman wrote 2 weeks ago: Check out Thirst-Aid’s blog for updates on how cyclone relief donations they’ve received … more »

Tags: Burma, cyclone Nargis, international relief, Myanmar, Non-profit, Relief

U.S. Emergency Food Reserves Almost Empty

ronaldomoon wrote 3 weeks ago: Thanks, bigron. From: Boing Boing “According to the May 1, 2008 CCC [USDA’s Commodity Credit Cor … more »

Tags: General, Global Government Agenda, Health, Environment, Energy, and Science

While the world moves on....attacks in Burma continue

Teresa Norman wrote 3 weeks ago: A report published by the Karen Human Rights Group  on June 12, 2008 concludes: “While the in … more »

Tags: Burma, Human Rights, Hunger, IDPs (Internally Displaced People), international relief, Myanmar, Non-profit, poverty, Refugees

Earthquake relief donor1 comment

Teresa Norman wrote 3 weeks ago: He “walked” across; we thought he was passing by…   “I want to donate! … more »

Tags: international relief, poverty, Relief

Another Cyclone Nargis survivor, in his words....

Teresa Norman wrote 3 weeks ago: The Delta Cyclone in Nargis               “My name is xxx. I stayed in xxx area. I … more »

Tags: Burma, cyclone Nargis, Hunger, international relief, Myanmar, poverty, Relief

The U.S. Has No Remaining Grain Reserves

sakerfa wrote 3 weeks ago: There is no cheese, no butter, no dry milk powder, no grains or anything else left in reserve. The … more »

Tags: Mainstream media, Science:health

The experience of a Cyclone Nargis survivor

Teresa Norman wrote 3 weeks ago: A survivor’s story forwarded from friends  assisting survivors of Cyclone Nargis…..   … more »

Tags: Burma, cyclone Nargis, Hunger, international relief, Myanmar, poverty, Relief

Rice cuts to refugee camps1 comment

Teresa Norman wrote 3 weeks ago: High food prices here in the US means (for a lot of us middle class folks who have choices) we buy … more »

Tags: Burma, Food crisis, Hunger, international relief, Myanmar, Non-profit, poverty, Refugees, Relief

Dealing with what is, not what we wish was....2 comments

Teresa Norman wrote 4 weeks ago: Looking at some of the suffering in Burma and other parts of the world, our western way of wanting t … more »

Tags: Burma, cyclone Nargis, Hunger, international relief, Myanmar, poverty, Relief

One month after the cyclone....

Teresa Norman wrote 1 month ago: The link below shows the situation in Burma’s cyclone area, according to the New York Times.  … more »

Tags: Burma, cyclone Nargis, Hunger, international relief, Myanmar, poverty, Relief

"All visas approved, but....."

Teresa Norman wrote 1 month ago: News on the BBC site this morning is not good.  One month after Cyclone Nargis hit Burma, 250,000 p … more »

Tags: Burma, Myanmar, Relief, cyclone Nargis, international relief, Hunger, poverty

Money changers

Teresa Norman wrote 1 month ago: The Burmese military dictatorship has found a new cash cow and shouldn’t be missing all the de … more »

Tags: Burma, cyclone Nargis, Hunger, international relief, Myanmar, poverty, Relief

"...a drop in the bucket" (Cyclone relief update)

Teresa Norman wrote 1 month ago: Processing donations the other day for the non-profit I work with, there was a note from a donor enc … more »

Tags: Burma, cyclone Nargis, Hunger, international relief, Myanmar, poverty, Relief

CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC: Armed bandits force tens of thousands of Central Africans to flee homes

warvictims wrote 1 month ago: Armed bandits force tens of thousands of Central Africans to flee homes UN 23 May 2008 –A surge si … more »

Tags: Africa, Central African Republic, Civilian Casualties, Displacement, Ground Assault, Insurgents, Looting, Property Damage, Targeted Death

Should Myanmar Be Invaded?8 comments

andikaputraditama wrote 1 month ago: Another catchy headline while I was cleaning my email struck me out. Just out of curiosity, I opene … more »

Tags: International Issue


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