Red Cross Mounts Somalia Aid Push in Militant-Held Regions - Philanthropy Today - The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas: Red Cross Mounts Somalia Aid Push in Militant-Held Regions
October 6, 2011, 10:16 am
The International Red Cross has started a mammoth relief effort to get aid to a million people in famine-stricken areas of Somalia controlled by Islamist groups, the BBC says.
Thursday, October 06, 2011
Government to match Africa aid donations - ABC Melbourne - Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Government to match Africa aid donations - ABC Melbourne - Australian Broadcasting Corporation: "Already the Australian Government is making a difference as the third-largest donor to the crisis, but now we will double every dollar raised by agencies already working in the Horn of Africa, making the public's contributions go even further," he said.
"I call on all Australians, from individuals to businesses, to donate whatever they can spare during October and November to help us save more lives. The organisations involved all have a proven track record and are already helping those affected by the famine.
"I call on all Australians, from individuals to businesses, to donate whatever they can spare during October and November to help us save more lives. The organisations involved all have a proven track record and are already helping those affected by the famine.
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