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12. February 2010
An H for Haiti – a campaign by Welthungerhilfe, the fashion designer Anna von Griesheim, and the jewellery designer Thomas Sabo at the Berlin International Film Festival
(11.02.2010) In its 60th year, the spotlights are shining especially brightly on the Berlin International Film Festival, and on the stars and media representatives from across the world. It's just four weeks since the world's...
11. February 2010
Four weeks after the earthquake in Haiti: The first steps towards the fresh start
(11.02.2010) Four weeks after the devastating earthquake in Haiti, Welthungerhilfe together with the victims of the disaster has begun the initial measures for giving the country a fresh start. In Petit Goâve, a town 40 km to...
2. February 2010
Welthungerhilfe plans five-year programme for Haiti – 14.19 million Euros already donated
As at 1st February, Welthungerhilfe has collected 14.19 million Euros for Haiti. It will use this money to finance a five-year programme for the country, which has been hit by a severe earthquake. "We're not just looking at...
26. January 2010
Welthungerhilfe response to Afghanistan conference: "Cash cure" is not enough
(25.01.2010) In Welthungerhilfe's view, pledges of finance are not crucial to the success of the international conference on Afghanistan in London on the 28th of January. "A 'Cash cure' is not enough by itself", says Wolfgang...
18. January 2010
Welthungerhilfe distributes drinking water in Haiti – security situation "astonishingly calm"
(18.1.2010) Today, Welthungerhilfe is starting the distribution of potable water for the victims of the earthquake. Local police will provide security for the operation. The tanker lorry will be going to Saint Pierre square in...
15. January 2010
Welthungerhilfe is putting together emergency supplies for Haiti – Appeal for donations
(15.01.2009) Welthungerhilfe is putting together its first aid consignments in the Dominican Republic to take them to Haiti overland. The first aid truck will be loaded with food – rice, beans, oil and salt – enough to enable...
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Alliance2015 is a partnership of six like-minded non-government organizations working in the field of development cooperation. The Alliance members are Cesvi (I), Concern (IRL), Deutsche Welthungerhilfe (D), Hivos (NL), Ibis (DK) and, since November 2003, People in Need (CZ).