Etiket: aid
Fifty countries demand prosecution of WHO aid workers involved in sexual abuse in Congo
More than fifty countries warned the World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday that they are demanding accountability for sexual abuse committed by members of the UN agency. People who have…
New US aid to Ukraine may contain long-range weapons
The United States is preparing new military aid for Ukraine that is expected to include long-range missiles for the first time, Reuters news agency reports based on talks with two…
Brussels proposes making public aid even more flexible to combat US and Chinese subsidies
In just over a week, on February 9 and 10, the 27 heads of state and government of the European Union meet in a extraordinary summit in Brussels to decide…
Church comes to the aid of government in asylum crisis: ‘Shaken awake by images of people sleeping outside’ | Interior
Because the asylum seekers’ centers are overcrowded, empty parsonages are being set up all over the Netherlands to temporarily accommodate status holders. The church is helping the government. “We did…
Weerwind sharpens renewal of legal aid system | News item
News item | 23-01-2023 | 3:15 pm Minister Weerwind (Legal Protection) wants people who seek justice and are eligible for subsidized legal aid to receive the best possible legal support.…
Great interest in new First Heart Aid department in Emmen. ‘Everyone can end up here once’
Nurses give a CPR demonstration with intervention cardiologist Willem Ruifrok. Photo: Boudewijn Benting “This is Mr. Witjes, he is not doing very well,” says a nurse, pointing to a plastic…
Ukraine received more than 30 billion euros in aid in 2022 | War Ukraine and Russia
The aid thus amounted to about 16 percent of Ukraine’s pre-war economic output. The country’s gross domestic product has collapsed by more than 30 percent in 2022 as a result…
Gripping testimonials from aid workers sketch chaos in Maalbeek: policeman in tears
For the first time since the restart after the Christmas break, the hearing of the trial on the attacks of 22 March 2016 was again fully focused on the order…
European cities ring in the new year – attacks on aid workers in Berlin | Abroad
With the sound of the clock in Belgium, the new year also started in other European cities such as Paris, Berlin, Madrid and Rome, after Oceania and Asia had already…
EU court dismisses lawsuits against German corona aid
The German fashion companies Breuninger and Falke have suffered defeat in the dispute over German billions in aid for companies before the EU court. On Wednesday, the judges in Luxembourg…