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• Reacting to the temporary suspension of movements of UNRWA staff throughout the Gaza Strip, European Commissioner for Development and Humanitarian Aid Louis Michel issued the following statement.

WASHINGTON -- Reacting to the temporary suspension of movements of UNRWA staff throughout the Gaza Strip, European Commissioner for Development and Hu...

• Business Wire
• January 09, 2009

• Managing forced displacement by law in Africa: the role of the new African Union IDPs Convention.

...Trafficking and Smuggling 4. Development B. The Operational Categories of Forced Migrants 1...Cohen 1. Humanitarianism 2. Sovereignty 3. Political Pragmatism 4. Doctrina... resolutions authorized the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to provide assistance to larg...Boundary making in the period of European expansion in Africa took place in circumstances wh...

• Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
• Vol. 44 Nbr. 1, January 2011

• Spokesperson for the Secretary General Michele Montas Holds Office of the Spokesman for the U.N. Secretary General Regular News Briefing

... not to seek a second term as UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. She has fulfilled her four-year ... situation in Iraq and the positive developments in the political process provide an opportunity to... African Union Commission; Louis Michel, European Commissioner for Development and Humanitarian Aid,...

• Political Transcript Wire
• August 25, 2009

• World Datelines

Fire at military base in Russia kills 5 MOSCOW (AP) -- Five soldiers died Sunday in a fire at a military base in Russia and a state news agency said the blaze may have destroyed sensitive security documents.

...HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) -- The European Union said Sunday it will not remove sanctions tar... Mugabe and his loyalists or resume development aid until more is done to implement a year-old pow... EU delegation since 2002, European Commissioner for Development and Humanitarian Aid Karel de Guch...

• Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
• September 14, 2009

• U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon Delivers Remarks After Launching the Mdg Africa Steering Group

...AFRICAN UNION COMMISSIONER FOR ECONOMIC AFFAIRS MAXWELL MKWEEZALAMBA EUROPEAN COMMISSIONER FOR DEVELOPMENT AND HUMANITARIAN AID LOUIS MICHEL. INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND DEPU...

• Political Transcript Wire
• August 21, 2009

• U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon Delivers Remarks at a Forum On 'the United Nations and the European Union: Joining Forces for the Challenges of the 21st Century'

... prevention to peacekeeping, from humanitarian assistance to development, from climate change, to... the recent statement by the European Commissioner for Development and Humanitarian Aid, Louis Michel...

• Political Transcript Wire
• August 26, 2009

• Australia Tsunami Pledge Tops All ; Canberra to Give $810 Million; Berlin to Add $674 Million

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Australia promised $810 million the largest government pledge to the tsunami relief effort, topping a $674 million German aid package as a crucial donors' conference opened Thursday with world governments focusing on how best to spend the money and get the aid to the neediest. Secretary of State Colin Powell and other summit participants got firsthand looks Wednesday at the apocalyptic landscapes carved out by south Asia's tsunami.

...Louis Michel, the European commissioner for development and humanitarian aid,...

• The Columbian
• January 06, 2005

• Aid Groups Appeal for Urgent Flood Relief Across Africa, Seeking Millions

I "If we don't get food people will die in this place," Francis Aruo, 28, told The Associated Press in eastern Uganda, one of the hardest-hit regions of Africa. "All our crops are rotten. The United Nations asked for $43 million for Uganda, where 50 people have died. Theophane Nikyema, UN. Humanitarian coordinator for Uganda, said the money will help address the "devastation left behind by the rising tide of water." It's a struggle for accommodations," said Gilbert Omeke, the school's head teacher. "Some people are fighting for space. I have designated one classroom for expectant mothers and the elderly but so many more don't find space." UNICEF was distributing basic disease-prevention kits, including plastic sheeting and water purification tablets, but medical officials said illness...

...The European Commission is planning to send $15.45 million in h..., said Louis Michel, the European Commissioner for Development and Humanitarian Aid. The United S...

• Chicago Defender
• August 21, 2009

• Education to face the wicked challenges of sustainability.

... of ESD [education for sustainable development] demands new perspectives on matters like curricul...For example: the Deputy High Commissioner for New Zealand introduced a workshop on the pligh... degree and similar module is run in Humanitarian Aid. Initial explorations have also been carried o...Engel, C.E., 2002. Towards a European approach to an enhanced education of the health pr...

• Journal of Social Sciences
• Vol. 7 Nbr. 1, January 2011

• Disaster Stuns Powell: ; Vietnam Vet Aghast at Tsunami's Effect On Sumatra Island

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Australia promised $810 million - the largest government pledge - to the tsunami relief effort, topping a $674 million German aid package on the eve of a crucial donors' conference Thursday. World leaders were competing to head the donors list as summit participants got firsthand looks at the apocalyptic landscapes carved out by south Asia's tsunami. Secretary of State Colin Powell, a battle-hardened veteran of the Vietnam War, was aghast at the devastation on Indonesia's Sumatra island. "I've never seen anything like this," he said.

...Louis Michel, the European Commissioner for development and humanitarian aid,...

• Charleston Gazette
• January 07, 2005