Mercy Corps

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Name: Mercy Corps
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First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents
International Medical Corps
International Medical Corps

Yemen faces famine, aid agencies say

SANAA, Yemen, May 23 (UPI) --The agencies -- CARE, International Medical Corps, Islamic Relief, Merlin, Mercy Corps, Oxfam and Save the Children -- warned at an aid conference in Yemen 44 percent of Yemen's population is at risk of famine with a third ... [ Published May 23 2012 by UPI ]
First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 1 Documents
Charles Taylor
Charles Taylor

Samuel Konkofa Koroma: Finding forgiveness in places like Sierra Leone

5 minutes ago • SAMUEL KONKOFA KOROMA | Mercy Corps project managerLast month a court in The Hague found former Liberian president Charles Taylor guilty of 11 counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity for his role in fueling a 10-year, bloody ... [ Published May 22 2012 by Capital Times ]

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Penny Lawrence, Oxfam's international director, who is visiting Yemen, said Yemeni families "are at the brink and have exhausted their ways of coping with this crisis. A quarter of the population has fallen into debt trying to feed their families. Mothers are taking their children out of school to beg on the streets to get money to survive."
Yemen faces famine, aid agencies say [UPI - May 23 2012]
"I felt that there were a lot of similarities between music and what was going on in the game space," he said in an interview. "Bands used to need major labels to finance their recordings. Now they can do everything on their own with GarageBand. The same is true with games."
Chris DeWolfe partners with Humane Society on new game [Company Town - Jan 04 2012]

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Is Chris DeWolfe donning sheep's clothing? The former chief executive of MySpace has partnered with the Humane Society to produce a game whose proceeds would partially benefit the nonprofit's animal rescue efforts.  DeWolfe's Los Angeles company, ...
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