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How philanthropy benefits the super-rich
08/09/2020. There are more philanthropists than ever before. So how come inequality keeps rising?
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What is the role of philanthropy in Covid times?
05/25/2020. Private generosity is on the rise. But while it can inspire state actors, it cannot replace them.
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Humanitarian Crises
03/19/2020. The increasing spread of COVID-19 has dominated global attention. Governments and media are focusing attention on the domestic impacts of the virus and the medical and political responses.
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Holy Family Hospital in Bethlehem intensifies antenatal checks with awareness campaigns in the region
03/01/2020. "We will double our efforts to reach women wherever they might be".
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Bushfires in Australia, the Hospitaller: “Order of Malta provides emergency relief”
01/09/2020. The Order of Malta in Australia is responding to the immediate needs of the affected communities in various areas on the east and south coasts.
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Mandate for ICRC's President extended for third term
11/29/2019. Peter Maurer will serve a third mandate as president of the International Committee of the Red Cross following a vote by the ICRC's governing body, the Assembly, on 28 November 2019.
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Order of Malta’s Grand Master praises UNESCO’s commitment to progress and respect of human dignity
11/13/2019. In an epoch marked by serious conflicts and crisis situations that seem insuperable: “UNESCO’s action is even more deserving of our gratitude,” said the Grand Master
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World hunger on the rise as 820m at risk, UN report finds
07/15/2019. Eliminating hunger by 2030 is an immense challenge, say heads of UN agencies
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McKay Interview: Yves Daccord, Director-General ICRC
06/13/2019. Michael and Yves discuss the organisation's work, how its changed over the last few years, the impact of new technology and are the Geneva Conventions, which underpin the ICRC's work, still valid in the 21st Century?
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7 ways business can be agents for peace
05/28/2019. Recent research by the UN and the World Bank points to an urgent need for the international community to refocus on building peaceful societies and preventing violent conflict, which they calculate could save between $5 billion and $70 billion…
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