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  2. ReliefWeb - Wikipedia

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    ReliefWeb is also a major repository of humanitarian job postings and training announcements. In 2017, 1,605 organizations posted 39,336 job announcements on ReliefWeb. The job and training sources include Academic and Research Institutions, NGOs, International Organizations, Governments, Red Cross/Red Crescent Movement and the Media.

  3. United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian ...

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    ReliefWeb, a leading source of time-critical humanitarian information on global crises and disasters. ReliefWeb is a 24/7 service that provides the latest reports, maps, infographics, and videos from trusted sources, as well as jobs and training programs for humanitarians. (1996)

  4. Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development - Wikipedia

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    Acted is a French international solidarity non-governmental organization (NGO), founded in 1993. It is headquartered in Paris. It is headquartered in Paris. Acted pursues a triple mandate as a player in humanitarian aid , the environment and development , contributing to the assistance, stabilization and long-term recovery of people affected by ...

  5. Humanitarian response to the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake

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    Sri Lanka is still waiting for the money pledged by the donors. Money pledged by the people has been pledged to the NGOs." Sri Lanka's Foreign Minister, Lakshman Kadirgamar, stated in a BBC interview, "A lot of aid what has been coming in latterly is I'm afraid – I'm sorry to say – not very useful. For instance there was a container full of ...

  6. United Nations Association of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    The UNA-Sri Lanka, as a grassroots membership organisation, has a large network of volunteer-run branches which give individuals across Sri Lanka a chance to partake in UN activities. These range from speaker to fundraising events, these activities raise awareness and interest in the work of the United Nations at a local level across the country.

  7. International non-governmental organization - Wikipedia

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    Examples of NGO mandates are environmental preservation, human rights promotions or the advancement of women. NGOs are typically not-for-profit, but receive funding from companies or membership fees. Many large INGOs have components of operational projects and advocacy initiatives working together within individual countries.

  8. Tamils Rehabilitation Organisation - Wikipedia

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    After the signing of the ceasefire agreement in 2002 between the LTTE and the Government of Sri Lanka, TRO was recognised by the Government as a legitimate NGO and was granted NGO status. During the period 2002 to 2005 TRO operated from offices across Sri Lanka in both Government and LTTE controlled areas providing post war and post tsunami ...

  9. Catholic Medical Mission Board - Wikipedia

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    The Catholic Medical Mission Board (CMMB) is an international, faith-based NGO, providing long-term, co-operative medical and development aid to communities affected by poverty and healthcare issues. It was established in 1912 and officially registered in 1928.