Articles related to "Humanitarian"
International Courts Part II of III:International Criminal Court
Criminals against humanity will soon be prosecuted by the permanent International Criminal Court, provided that it has been ratified by 60 countries. Read about its idealism and controversies in this article.
human rights • humanitarian • human rights law • humanitarian law • crime
Criminals against humanity will soon be prosecuted by the permanent International Criminal Court, provided that it has been ratified by 60 countries. Read about its idealism and controversies in this article.
human rights • humanitarian • human rights law • humanitarian law • crime
Celebrities and their Causes
Celebrity involvement in humanitarian affairs comes with its drawbacks, which can ultimately be a step backwards in the struggle to curb AIDS.
aids • hiv • celebrity • celebrity endorsement • celebrity support
Celebrity involvement in humanitarian affairs comes with its drawbacks, which can ultimately be a step backwards in the struggle to curb AIDS.
aids • hiv • celebrity • celebrity endorsement • celebrity support
International Courts Part I of III: International Tribunal Court
The definitions of and differences among International Tribunal Court; International Criminal Court; and International Court of Justice, and how they preserve justice in our humane world.
rights • human rights • abuse • humanity • humanitarian
The definitions of and differences among International Tribunal Court; International Criminal Court; and International Court of Justice, and how they preserve justice in our humane world.
rights • human rights • abuse • humanity • humanitarian
Angels of a Lower Flight
Susie Scott Krabacher shares her moving memoirs in the book "Angels of a Lower Flight: One Woman's Mission to Save a Country...One Child at a Time."
haiti children • haitian orphanage • susie scott krabacher • malnourished abandoned children • slums and poverty
Susie Scott Krabacher shares her moving memoirs in the book "Angels of a Lower Flight: One Woman's Mission to Save a Country...One Child at a Time."
haiti children • haitian orphanage • susie scott krabacher • malnourished abandoned children • slums and poverty
Burma Cyclone Nargis
Aid agencies fear the worst for Burma's cyclone hit region as military junta reject foreign intervention.
cyclone • nargis • burma • burmese • myanmar
Aid agencies fear the worst for Burma's cyclone hit region as military junta reject foreign intervention.
cyclone • nargis • burma • burmese • myanmar
Government Attacks Rebels in Chad
Rebel militia and government forces continue to battle on both sides of the Chad-Sudan border. Each nation has rejected UN peacekeepers to assist AU forces in the region.
chad rebels fighting • darfur crisis • sudan violence • refugees • african union darfur mission
Rebel militia and government forces continue to battle on both sides of the Chad-Sudan border. Each nation has rejected UN peacekeepers to assist AU forces in the region.
chad rebels fighting • darfur crisis • sudan violence • refugees • african union darfur mission
Why Canada Must Leave Afghanistan
Canada's military presence may be extended until 2011, according to the Federal Government, which is seeking to change the focus of the military mission.
peace • canada • afghanistan • harper • peace making
Canada's military presence may be extended until 2011, according to the Federal Government, which is seeking to change the focus of the military mission.
peace • canada • afghanistan • harper • peace making
UN SG Condemns Peacekeeper Deaths
The recent deaths of African Union (AU) peacekeepers highlights the continued unrest and strife in Darfur.
ban ki-moon condemns deaths • darfur region • african union • peacekeeper deaths • united nations
The recent deaths of African Union (AU) peacekeepers highlights the continued unrest and strife in Darfur.
ban ki-moon condemns deaths • darfur region • african union • peacekeeper deaths • united nations
Foreign Aid Spending Likely to Go Down
Congress considers cutting foreign aid.
foreign aid • agency for international development • agency for international development • aid • aid
Congress considers cutting foreign aid.
foreign aid • agency for international development • agency for international development • aid • aid
The Fair Lady – Audrey Hepburn
Audrey Hepburn’s life could be a movie with her struggle to become an actress and to survive the WWII. She was the voice of children through UNICEF.
audrey hepburn • born audrey kathleen van heemstra ruston brussels • secret messenger for the resistance holland • lambert ballet school london • my fair lady
Audrey Hepburn’s life could be a movie with her struggle to become an actress and to survive the WWII. She was the voice of children through UNICEF.
audrey hepburn • born audrey kathleen van heemstra ruston brussels • secret messenger for the resistance holland • lambert ballet school london • my fair lady
New Product Donates to Non-profits
Lush, the organic, handmade bath and body products store, has always been anti-animal testing and pro-environment. The green company gives money to worthy charities.
lush fresh organic handmade baths body products • charity pots hands lotions donates non-profits gro • bans anti-animal testings pro-environment fair tra • humanitarian environmental concerns • every dollars charities
Lush, the organic, handmade bath and body products store, has always been anti-animal testing and pro-environment. The green company gives money to worthy charities.
lush fresh organic handmade baths body products • charity pots hands lotions donates non-profits gro • bans anti-animal testings pro-environment fair tra • humanitarian environmental concerns • every dollars charities
Clear Fork Valley Scholarship Fund
A description and explanation of the requirements and standards held by the Clear Fork Valley Foundation in regards to their giving of scholarships and grants for college.
scholarships • loans • grants • financial aid • funding for college
A description and explanation of the requirements and standards held by the Clear Fork Valley Foundation in regards to their giving of scholarships and grants for college.
scholarships • loans • grants • financial aid • funding for college
Burma Seize Aid Flights
The Burmese junta confiscate UN relief aid destined for victims of Cyclone Nargis to the dismay of Western Governments.
cyclone • nargis • rangoon • burma • myanmar
The Burmese junta confiscate UN relief aid destined for victims of Cyclone Nargis to the dismay of Western Governments.
cyclone • nargis • rangoon • burma • myanmar
Amy Grant's Acting Debut
Amy Grant's acting debut...get your VCRs ready! Amy's new album, and plans for a tour. The rumors about Amy Grant and Gary Chapman getting a divorce...Are they true? Plus more!
amy grant acting debut • album • tour • rumors • amy grant
Amy Grant's acting debut...get your VCRs ready! Amy's new album, and plans for a tour. The rumors about Amy Grant and Gary Chapman getting a divorce...Are they true? Plus more!
amy grant acting debut • album • tour • rumors • amy grant
Hanson: Walking with Fans
While some may assume that Hanson had left the music scene forever, the band has taken a new turn -- this time with philanthropic work following.
hanson walk • music activism • hanson fans • hanson concert • hanson
While some may assume that Hanson had left the music scene forever, the band has taken a new turn -- this time with philanthropic work following.
hanson walk • music activism • hanson fans • hanson concert • hanson
Ingrid Betancourt - FARC Hostage
International pressure is mounting on the FARC to release the desperately ill former Presidential candidate they are holding in the jungle - Colombia waits...
ingrid betancourt • farc held hostages • president uribe • president chavez • president sarkozy
International pressure is mounting on the FARC to release the desperately ill former Presidential candidate they are holding in the jungle - Colombia waits...
ingrid betancourt • farc held hostages • president uribe • president chavez • president sarkozy
World Vision Honors Avalon
Popular Christian singing group Avalon was recognized by World Vision for its work in finding financial sponsors for more than 18,000 needy children worldwide.
avalon • avalon singing group • sparrow records • world vision • women of faith events
Popular Christian singing group Avalon was recognized by World Vision for its work in finding financial sponsors for more than 18,000 needy children worldwide.
avalon • avalon singing group • sparrow records • world vision • women of faith events
Ethnic 'terror' in Sri Lanka
Conflict spreads in the north-eastern region between the government of Sri Lanka and the LTTE over the closing of a sluice water gate to Sinhalese villages.
terror • terrorism • institutionalized terrorism • terrorist organization • terrorizing
Conflict spreads in the north-eastern region between the government of Sri Lanka and the LTTE over the closing of a sluice water gate to Sinhalese villages.
terror • terrorism • institutionalized terrorism • terrorist organization • terrorizing
The Fishing Master of Appledore
Ghost, pirate, constable, taverner and general factotum,his tales are colorful, but are they fact--or fancy?
phillip babb • new hampshire • maine • immigrants
Ghost, pirate, constable, taverner and general factotum,his tales are colorful, but are they fact--or fancy?
phillip babb • new hampshire • maine • immigrants
Hollywood’s Vision of Africa
It's not often that Africa is the subject of Hollywood films. But even when it is, why are the stories of black characters seondary plots and the stars remain white?
hollywood • africa • the last king of scotland • film • blood diamonds
It's not often that Africa is the subject of Hollywood films. But even when it is, why are the stories of black characters seondary plots and the stars remain white?
hollywood • africa • the last king of scotland • film • blood diamonds
AU Summit Aftermath
On July 2 and 3 in Banjul, The Gambia, AU leaders met to discuss Darfur, the legal proceedings for Hissène Habré and the continent's future.
african union • au • au summit • darfur • hissène habré
On July 2 and 3 in Banjul, The Gambia, AU leaders met to discuss Darfur, the legal proceedings for Hissène Habré and the continent's future.
african union • au • au summit • darfur • hissène habré
Audio Adrenaline Adios
As announced earlier, 2006 marks the final chapter in the book of Audio Adrenaline. But Mark, Will, Ben and Tyler leave us with “Adios,” a greatest hits collection.
audio adrenaline • adios • mark stuart • hands and feet project • until my heart caves in
As announced earlier, 2006 marks the final chapter in the book of Audio Adrenaline. But Mark, Will, Ben and Tyler leave us with “Adios,” a greatest hits collection.
audio adrenaline • adios • mark stuart • hands and feet project • until my heart caves in
Bringing Massage Therapy to Africa
Find out how you can help The African Touch Education Fund Society's goal to reduce poverty, empower youth, women, and disabled persons in Kenya, Africa.
massage therapy • africa • the african touch education fund society • teaching massage therapy • visually impaired
Find out how you can help The African Touch Education Fund Society's goal to reduce poverty, empower youth, women, and disabled persons in Kenya, Africa.
massage therapy • africa • the african touch education fund society • teaching massage therapy • visually impaired
Iraq Caught in the Act? And Other Observations...
Iraq defies the UN and still manages to get caught with nerve gas on warheads. The evidence mounts to continue the embargo
unscom • un • embargo • human rights • nerve gas
Iraq defies the UN and still manages to get caught with nerve gas on warheads. The evidence mounts to continue the embargo
unscom • un • embargo • human rights • nerve gas
More on Iraq
Russia's position on Iraq must be understood in light of the continuing confrontations between Yeltsin and the Duma over economic policy (and the budget in particular) and the makeup of the government.
russia politics kremlin primakov iraq hussein anna
Russia's position on Iraq must be understood in light of the continuing confrontations between Yeltsin and the Duma over economic policy (and the budget in particular) and the makeup of the government.
russia politics kremlin primakov iraq hussein anna
Rebels Agree To Burundi Truce
On September 7, the president of Burundi, Pierre Nkurunziza, signed a peace accord with Hutu rebel leader, Agathon Rwasa, but Burundians can only hope it lasts
burundi • ceasefire • truce • pierre nkurunziza • agathon rwasa
On September 7, the president of Burundi, Pierre Nkurunziza, signed a peace accord with Hutu rebel leader, Agathon Rwasa, but Burundians can only hope it lasts
burundi • ceasefire • truce • pierre nkurunziza • agathon rwasa
TERRY FOX ...HIS MARATHON OF HOPE
In March 1976, a young athlete in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia was diagnosed with bone cancer and his leg was amputated. During his stay in hospital, Terry Fox envisioned himself running across Canada to raise money for cancer research. Now, almost twenty years later the total monies raised in his name from His Marathon of Hope and the annual Terry Fox run totals more than $250 million. Terry has received many honors and awards for his outstanding achievements. He truly is a great Canadian hero.
terry fox • marathon of hope • terry fox stamp • thunder bay • st. john's newfoundland
In March 1976, a young athlete in Port Coquitlam, British Columbia was diagnosed with bone cancer and his leg was amputated. During his stay in hospital, Terry Fox envisioned himself running across Canada to raise money for cancer research. Now, almost twenty years later the total monies raised in his name from His Marathon of Hope and the annual Terry Fox run totals more than $250 million. Terry has received many honors and awards for his outstanding achievements. He truly is a great Canadian hero.
terry fox • marathon of hope • terry fox stamp • thunder bay • st. john's newfoundland
Iraq: Explosion in Moscow
The Iraq crisis is eliciting heated words from both Yeltsin and Duma leaders as they confront each other on a wide variety of domestic issues. This explains Russia's hardest line in support of Iraq since the Kuwait War. The growing domestic conflict and instability in the Kremlin may impel the leadership to "irrational" confrontation with the West, in order to prove that they can take a firm stand. Russia may be turning into a rabid tiger.
iraq crisis inspections yeltsin duma kremlin russi
The Iraq crisis is eliciting heated words from both Yeltsin and Duma leaders as they confront each other on a wide variety of domestic issues. This explains Russia's hardest line in support of Iraq since the Kuwait War. The growing domestic conflict and instability in the Kremlin may impel the leadership to "irrational" confrontation with the West, in order to prove that they can take a firm stand. Russia may be turning into a rabid tiger.
iraq crisis inspections yeltsin duma kremlin russi
The Cambodia Coup (Part 2 of 2)
An interview with a witness to the 1997 Cambodian coup.
coup • coup d'etat • cambodian government • matthew fisk
An interview with a witness to the 1997 Cambodian coup.
coup • coup d'etat • cambodian government • matthew fisk
The Coming of Age of Imperialism (1772-1813), Part II
Part II of a four-part series that examines the "coming of age" of British imperialism over a half century via the vantage point of education policy.
british imperialism • india • orientalism • anglicism • colonial
Part II of a four-part series that examines the "coming of age" of British imperialism over a half century via the vantage point of education policy.
british imperialism • india • orientalism • anglicism • colonial
A Month for Eco-Events
Coming conventions, observations and other environment-focused events
international compost awareness week • green energy & transportation show • change the world tour • go green expoworkshopcinema • corporate climate response
Coming conventions, observations and other environment-focused events
international compost awareness week • green energy & transportation show • change the world tour • go green expoworkshopcinema • corporate climate response
Alternatives to "the Alternatives"
Some links to "alternative" to the "alternative" media for those of you who want a "third opinion" so to speak.
media issues • media • alternative media • no-wing media
Some links to "alternative" to the "alternative" media for those of you who want a "third opinion" so to speak.
media issues • media • alternative media • no-wing media
American Composer: Julia Ward Howe
The life, times and accomplishments of one of America's most brilliant and patriotic women.
julia ward howe • the civil war • the free soil party • abolitonist movement • samuel gridley howe
The life, times and accomplishments of one of America's most brilliant and patriotic women.
julia ward howe • the civil war • the free soil party • abolitonist movement • samuel gridley howe
An Overview of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
This is meant to be a short overview of The Mormon Church.
church of jesus christ of latter-day saints • restoration • joseph smith • vision • persecution
This is meant to be a short overview of The Mormon Church.
church of jesus christ of latter-day saints • restoration • joseph smith • vision • persecution
AU Summit in The Gambia
African Leaders assemble in Banjul, The Gambia, to discuss reforms on the African continent
african union • darfur • banjul • the gambia • hissene habre
African Leaders assemble in Banjul, The Gambia, to discuss reforms on the African continent
african union • darfur • banjul • the gambia • hissene habre
Bob Rae Banned From Sri Lanka
Liberal MP (Member of Parliament) Bob Rae has been banned from Sri Lanka. The Sri Lankan government justified it calling Rae a Tamil Tiger supporter.
bob rae expulsion from sri lanka • liberal foreign affairs critic • sri lankan civil war tamil tigers • tamil tiger leader dead • conservative mp deepka obhari
Liberal MP (Member of Parliament) Bob Rae has been banned from Sri Lanka. The Sri Lankan government justified it calling Rae a Tamil Tiger supporter.
bob rae expulsion from sri lanka • liberal foreign affairs critic • sri lankan civil war tamil tigers • tamil tiger leader dead • conservative mp deepka obhari
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie
Hollywood buzzing with news about their King and Queen making a show together on HBO!
brad pitt • angelina jolie • brad pitt and angelina jolie hbo • brangelina hbo • pitt jolie hbo series
Hollywood buzzing with news about their King and Queen making a show together on HBO!
brad pitt • angelina jolie • brad pitt and angelina jolie hbo • brangelina hbo • pitt jolie hbo series
Burma's Cyclone Nargis
Britain's Conservative leader calls for direct action in Burma
cyclone • nargis • burma • burmese • myanmar
Britain's Conservative leader calls for direct action in Burma
cyclone • nargis • burma • burmese • myanmar
Burmese Cyclone Nargis
Burma's government hamper relief effort as aid agencies wait for entry visas. World Food Programme dismayed by junta's reluctance to allow its logisticians into Burma.
cyclone • burma • myanmar • burmese • junta
Burma's government hamper relief effort as aid agencies wait for entry visas. World Food Programme dismayed by junta's reluctance to allow its logisticians into Burma.
cyclone • burma • myanmar • burmese • junta
Celebrities and their Charities
From Idol Gives Back to Oprah's Big Give to Angelina's work with the UN, stars are working 'for a good cause' like never before
celebrity charity • gwyneth paltrow save the children • gwyneth paltrow charity • jolie pitt foundation • elton john charity fundraiser
From Idol Gives Back to Oprah's Big Give to Angelina's work with the UN, stars are working 'for a good cause' like never before
celebrity charity • gwyneth paltrow save the children • gwyneth paltrow charity • jolie pitt foundation • elton john charity fundraiser
Celebrity Support of AIDS
Celebrities can have an important role in AIDS awareness,
aids • hiv • education • celebrity • stigma
Celebrities can have an important role in AIDS awareness,
aids • hiv • education • celebrity • stigma
Charlton Heston dies at age 84
Best known for his portrayal of Moses in Cecil B. DeMille's 1956 epic, The Ten Commandments, as well as his title role in 1959's Ben-Hur, Heston was a cinematic legend.
charlton heston dies at 84 • october 4 1924 • cinematic legend • charles carter • peer gynt
Best known for his portrayal of Moses in Cecil B. DeMille's 1956 epic, The Ten Commandments, as well as his title role in 1959's Ben-Hur, Heston was a cinematic legend.
charlton heston dies at 84 • october 4 1924 • cinematic legend • charles carter • peer gynt
How to Choose a Charity
Tips for choosing charities, deciding what to donate to non profits, and finding charity ratings and financial reports.
charity • charity ratings • charitable donations • charities • non profit
Tips for choosing charities, deciding what to donate to non profits, and finding charity ratings and financial reports.
charity • charity ratings • charitable donations • charities • non profit
Juba Peace Talks Continue
For more than one month, leaders from the Ugandan government and the Lord's Resistance Army have been talking peace in Juba, Sudan but isolated violence continues
uganda • lord's resistance army • lra • juba • south sudan
For more than one month, leaders from the Ugandan government and the Lord's Resistance Army have been talking peace in Juba, Sudan but isolated violence continues
uganda • lord's resistance army • lra • juba • south sudan
NHL Announces Player Awards
Carolina Hurricanes' Rod Brind’Amour, New York Rangers' Jaromir Jagr and Washington Capitals' Alexander Ovechkin were among the winners during the NHL awards show.
nhl • awards • trophies • mvp • most valuable player
Carolina Hurricanes' Rod Brind’Amour, New York Rangers' Jaromir Jagr and Washington Capitals' Alexander Ovechkin were among the winners during the NHL awards show.
nhl • awards • trophies • mvp • most valuable player
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