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The Ubusha Foundation

The Ubusha Foundation (TUF) is a multifaceted nonprofit organization (NPO) with a mission of changing lives, improving livelihoods, setting platforms for socio-economic inclusion, and creating a culture of innovative problem solving. The organisation has a focus on children, youths and women as...

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Freight & Logistics Checklist

Freight and Logistics - A check list for the freight and logistics process.

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Morocco Humanitarian Customs Regulations

This document was submitted in response to a questionnaire distributed by Global Hand regarding humanitarian customs information. It provides regulations for importing humanitarian aid into Morocco.

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Economic

One of the greatest areas of concern re aid shipments is the impact on the local economy. It is possible for well meaning donors to flood a local market, adversely affecting manufacture and employment.

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Peru Humanitarian Customs Regulations

This document was submitted in response to a questionnaire distributed by Global Hand regarding humanitarian customs information. It provides regulations for importing humanitarian aid into Peru.

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Job Creation - June, 2003

Unemployment figures have reached tragic levels - in their 70's, 80's and 90's - in some of the world's worst hit economies. In response, many humanitarian groups are moving towards projects that create jobs. Global Hand has put together a listing of organisations involved in microenterprise...

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Bulgaria Humanitarian Customs Regulations

This document was submitted in response to a questionnaire distributed by Global Hand regarding humanitarian customs information. It provides regulations for importing humanitarian aid into Bulgaria.

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Typhoon Haiyan - Nov 2013

Nearly 12 million people have been affected by Typhoon Haiyan, one of the worst disasters to hit the Philippines in years. More than 900,000 people remain displaced, according to the UN. A national state of emergency has been declared, with Samar, Leyte, Cebu, Iloilo, Capiz, Aklan and Palawan...

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Syrian refugee crisis – January 2014

More than 2 million Syrians have fled the nation's brutal conflict to neighbouring countries such as Jordan and Lebanon, with more streaming across borders daily. The crisis is so immediate that the UN has mounted its biggest ever campaign to give assistance to the hundreds of thousands...

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Travel Guide - August, 2003

Having trouble flying to Botswana? Want to know the dialling code for Peru? Or looking for a visa for Uzbekistan? We can help!

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Kodak supported Bam Project in partnership with NGOs

On 26th December 2003, Bam City was devastated by an enormous earthquake. exhibition marking the first anniversary of the earthquake. Five months later, Picture People, a UK based Charitable Trust, went to Bam and began the 'Bam Project'.

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Virtual library on international development - Bangladesh page

A collection of links to international development resources on the internet, including lists of NGOs, government organisations, development statistics, and related documents.

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Virtual library on international development - Afghanistan page

A collection of links to international development resources on the internet, including lists of NGOs, government organisations, development statistics, and related documents for Afghanistan.

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Virtual library on international development - Bhutan page

A collection of links to international development resources on the internet, including lists of NGOs, government organisations, development statistics, and related documents for Bhutan.

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Virtual library on international development - Cambodia page

A collection of links to international development resources on the internet, including lists of NGOs, government organisations, development statistics, and related documents.

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Virtual library on international development - Kenya page

A collection of links to international development resources for Kenya on the internet, including lists of NGOs, government organisations, development statistics, and related documents.

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Virtual library on international development - Laos page

A collection of links to international development resources on the internet, including geographic and multilateral programs and related documents for Laos.

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Virtual library on international development - Lebanon page

A collection of links to international development resources on the internet, including teh country profile, its commitment to Canada and related documents.

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Virtual library on international development - Lithuania page

A collection of links to international development resources on the internet, including lists of Lithuanian NGOs, government organisations, development statistics, and related documents.

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Virtual library on international development - Mauritius page

A collection of links to international development resources on the internet, including Mauritius' coutry profile, multilateral programs and related documents.