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Group honors US-based NGO for helping poor children in Manila

A US-based non-governmental organization (NGO) doing outreach work on children of Ulingan, a slum community in Manila, was given recognition for its untiring efforts in uplifting the lives of children who are living in sub-standard conditions.

In the Media by Leo Reyes

NGO: Bush, Cheney, and Rumsfeld found guilty of war crimes

An international tribunal has found former US President George W. Bush, Vice President Dick Cheney, and Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld guilty of the crime of conspiracy to allow torture in Guantanamo Bay, Bagram and Abu Ghraib.

In the Media by Victoria N. Alexander - 27 comments

NGO crackdown: Egypt denies licenses to 8 U.S.-based non-profits

Egypt has now denied licenses to eight U.S.-based non-profit groups to operate in the country. They state they are violating the country's sovereignty.

In the Media by Anne Sewell - 2 comments

NGO focuses on poorest of the poor children in the Philippines

A US-based non-governmental organization (NGO) organized by a mother and daughter team in California four years ago has found fulfillment in their outreach efforts by focusing on the poorest of the poor children in slum areas of Manila.

In the Media by Leo Reyes - 2 comments

Human Rights Organizations under attack in Egypt

Since December 29, 2011, reports are arriving from Egypt stating that the Egyptian security forces, in uniform and civilian clothing, along with public prosecutors, are attacking six National and International Human Rights Organizations (NGO).

In the Media by Nancy Houser - 1 comment

Dealing With Drought: Nepal Village Shows The Way Special

Kathmandu - I was traveling to Teenpiple, a village in Panchkhal, valley of Nepal, and it takes a good two-and-a-half hours to get there from the capital city of Kathmandu.

Digital Journal Report by Stella Paul - 2 comments

Julian Assange not using condom, warrants arrest?

London - Not using a condom, can this land someone on the Interpol's Most Wanted list? This seems to be one of the accusations against Julian Assange that forced him to come in for questioning on Tuesday.

In the Media by Sara Star - 22 comments

Trained rats humanity's new best friends?

Morogoro - Rats are being trained to use their superior sense of smell, and human are using their Pavlovian proclivity to respond to treats, resulting in the rodents detecting hidden mines, and patients infected with tuberculosis as well.

In the Media by R. C. Camphausen - 12 comments

NGOs, US Navy Join Forces On Floating Hospital Off Haiti

Non-Governmental Organisations and the US Navy have joined forces to help Haitians injured by last month’s earthquake and its aftershocks. Medical experts from Project HOPE have embarked on the mercy ship USNS Comfort.

In the Media by Christopher Szabo

NGO’s Criticize EU Biofuel Proposals

In a letter to EU Energy Commissioner Andris Piebalgs, a group of European NGO’s including Friends of the Earth, Greenpeace and Oxfam, heavenly criticize the EU draft directive on renewable energies, due to be released on 23 Jan.

In the Media by Tim Neale - 1 comment

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