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Focus on Migration: Fix cash transfers for internal migrants
2015-11-02 10:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
SciDevNet: Having been sidelined by the Millennium Development Goals, it is a welcome change to see migration included in the post-2015 goals. Six SDGs refer to mobility in one way or another, and specialists have applauded them for 'recognizing the positive contributions of migrants and their fundamental role in sustainable development'. Goal 10, on reducing inequality, refers to an important issue long-neglected in development debates: reducing the cost of remittances, or sending money home -- a vital source...
Navys HMS Enterprise and HMS Richmond rescue more than 540 migrants
2015-10-30 01:00:00| Naval Technology
The UK Royal Navy's HMS Enterprise and HMS Richmond have rescued more than 540 migrants in the Mediterranean Sea, as part of the navy's assistance to the EU Naval Force Operation to tackle migrant smugglers.
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MIGRANTS: FedEx pledges $1 mln in aid to support humanitarian crisis
2015-10-08 10:26:54| Air Courier - Topix.net
FedEx Corp. has committed $1 mln in cash and transportation support to deliver emergency supplies and critical medical aid to the thousands of migrants and refugees escaping conflicts, and provide on-going assistance to both the people and the local communities affected by the crisis. "Humanitarian relief has been in our DNA for decades, and FedEx understands how such a crisis can dramatically alters lives and communities," said David Ross, regional president of FedEx Express Middle East, Indian Subcontinent and Africa.
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The Latest: Migrants quit rocks on the Italian-French border
2015-10-01 06:45:47| Energy - Topix.net
30, 2015. The International ... . A man carries his belongings as other migrants and refugees arrive on a ferry from the Greek island of Lesbos at the Athens' port of Piraeus, Wednesday, Sept.
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UK Navy's HMS Enterprise saves 377 migrants in latest rescue operation
2015-09-21 01:00:00| Naval Technology
The UK Royal Navy's multi-role survey vessel HMS Enterprise has rescued 377 migrants from the Mediterranean Sea as part of Italian-led EU rescue operations.
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