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Zimbabwe says up to 4 million need food aid after drought: state paper
2016-03-15 07:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The number of Zimbabweans requiring food aid has risen to 4 million, up from 3 million initially, a state-owned newspaper said on Tuesday, as the southern African nation grapples with its worst drought in more than two decades. An El Nino induced-drought has hit Zimbabwe hard and last month it appealed for $1.6 billion in aid to help pay for grain and other food. "Indications are that the figure of vulnerable households requiring food assistance could be as high as four million people," Public...
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Tennessee lawyers helped raise more than $45,000 to help legal aid...
2016-03-07 23:39:21| Paper - Topix.net
Tennessee lawyers helped raise more than $45,000 to help legal aid programs in the state at the Corporate Counsel Pro Bono Initiative Gala. Now in its 10th year, the event has raised more than half a million dollars to support pro bono efforts that engage in-house and corporate counsel.
Instructions for Fed Aid Bid Book
2016-03-04 01:28:57| PortlandOnline
Checklist of ODOT links, forms and City special provisions for any project with federal funds Word Document, 45kbCategory: 2010 City of Portland Special Provisions
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Aid agencies brace for devastating Mongolian 'dzud' this winter
2016-03-02 11:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Global aid agencies are responding to a call for assistance by Mongolia as harsh winter weather raises fears for the safety and livelihoods of the country's traditional pastoralists, who have already been hit hard by a drought last year. Dry weather has scorched most of Mongolia's wheat crop and now mass animal deaths due to a freezing winter, locally known as "dzud", are threatening more pain for the country, where farming accounts for about 13 percent of the economy. The last dzud in 2009-2010...
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Australia donates $7 million to aid cyclone-hit Fiji
2016-02-29 05:24:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Australia said on Monday it would donate A$10 million ($7.1 million) to fund relief efforts in Fiji, where more than 60,000 people are sheltering in evacuation centers more than a week after the Pacific island nation was hit by its worst cyclone. Tropical Cyclone Winston, the worst ever recorded in the southern hemisphere, brought wind gusts of up to 325 kph (200 mph), and wreaked devastation, killing at least 42 people, with fears the toll could rise. The funds, earmarked to provide food,...
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