Aid groups urge residents to give
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NORTH COUNTY ---- Though the local chapters of the Red Cross and United Way aren&#39;t planning to dispatch any North County residents to provide disaster relief on the tsunami-ravaged shores of Southeast Asia, officials said Wednesday that there are a number
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ISLAMABAD: Aid workers from around the world on Wednesday urged the United Nations and womenâs and religious groups to help combat HIV/AIDS and ensure that people affected by the disease were deeply involved in the fight against the pandemic.
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia  - Hungry and sick survivors  of the Indian Ocean tsunami are waiting for aid in growing  desperation as a multinational aid operation tries to reach  remote towns devastated by the waves.
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Officials in the Philippines have called for international aid to help more than half a million people hit by devastating back-to-back storms.
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A medical aid group says they can't handle any more tsunami donations. Zurich, Switzerland -- People who want to give money to the tsunami relief effort should skip over the aid group Doctors Without Borders.
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The U.N. refugee agency appealed on Friday for $1.06 billion to provide food and shelter next year for millions of people uprooted by persecution and conflict.
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A housing charity warns that thousands of homeowners are struggling to repay their mortgages.
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The Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria urged donors on Friday to pay up what they have pledged by the end of next month or risk seeing the United States cut short its contribution.
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British charities are continuing their efforts to help people made homeless in violence-hit Kenya.
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The global Red Cross issued an emergency  appeal Sunday for immediate aid to hundreds of thousands of  people stricken by the tsunamis in South-East Asia.
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As relief pledges near $4 billion, officials hope to leverage altruism for crises elsewhere.
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LONDON : Governments and humanitarian organisations around the world scrambled to offer aid and technical help Sunday after the devastating quake and tidal waves that killed thousands of people in southern Asia.
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Send money, not supplies, if you want to help victims of the earthquake and tsunami near the Indian Ocean, relief organizations report.
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Relief teams in Lebanon hope many of the heavily damaged buildings can be salvaged and are requesting the United Nations send more supplies for temporary repairs and to restore electricity and water services, officials said Monday.
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Iraq&#39;s Deputy Prime Minister pleaded with donors today to fulfill pledges of aid for the reconstruction of his war-ravaged nation.
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The following aid agencies are accepting contributions for assistance that they or their affiliates will provide for those affected by the earthquake and tidal waves in Asia.
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Senior Iraqi officials here on Wednesday called on the international community to make more efforts on debt relief and helping speed up the country&#39;s reconstruction process in spite of its unstable security situation.