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1) Rare earth

Author

Bunn, T. Davis, 1952-

Series

Brilliance Audio on compact disc

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Conducting an undercover investigation into Kenya's corruption-prone obscure-metals industry, Marc Royce, posing as a relief organization auditor, forges an unexpected bond with an Israeli medical administrator who is offering humanitarian aid to local refugees.

2) The business of changing the world: how billionaires, tech disruptors, and social entrepreneurs are transforming the global aid industry

Author

Kumar, Raj, 1975-

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"Drawing on 2 decades covering global development as editor in chief of Devex, Raj Kumar explores how nontraditional models of philanthropy and aid are empowering the world's poorest people to make progress. Old aid was driven by good intentions and relied on big-budget projects from a few government aid agencies, like the World Bank and USAID. Today, corporations, Silicon Valley start-ups, and billionaire philanthropists are a disrupting force pushing...

3) Good practices: information sharing in complex emergencies : report from a roundtable on humanitarian-military information sharing : 2001 Worldwide Civil Affairs Conference

4) International grantmaking IV: an update on U.S. foundation trends

5) Humanitarian aid to Somalia: communication from the President of the United States transmitting his report regarding the humanitarian crisis in Somalia, pursuant to 22 U.S.C....

Author

United States. President (1993-2001 : Clinton)

Series

House document (United States. Congress. House) volume 103

6) Two perspectives on interventions and humanitarian operations

Author

Oakley, Robert B., 1931-2014

7) Progress on United States efforts in Somalia: communication from the President of the United States transmitting progress report of United States efforts in Somalia

Author

United States. President (1993-2001 : Clinton)

Series

House document (United States. Congress. House) volume 103

8) Herbert Hoover and Germany

Author

Lochner, Louis P. (Louis Paul), 1887-1975

9) Nation-building unraveled?: aid, peace and justice in Afghanistan

10) Behind the lines: WWI's little-known story of German occupation, Belgian resistance, and the band of Yanks who saved billions from starvation : beginnings, 1914

Author

Miller, Jeff, 1952-

11) The future of U.N. peacekeeping operations: joint hearing before the Subcommittee on International Operations and the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International...

Author

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on International Operations

12) The Golden fleece: manipulation and independence in humanitarian action

13) A concurrent resolution concerning the urgent need to improve the living standards of those South Asians living in the Ganges and the Brahmaputra River Basin: markup before the...

Author

United States. Congress. House. Committee on International Relations. Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific

14) Deployment of U.S. Armed Forces to Rwanda: communication from the President of the United States transmitting notification of the expansion of capabilities at the Kigali Airport...

Author

United States. President (1993-2001 : Clinton)

Series

House document (United States. Congress. House) volume 103

15) Space aid: current and potential uses of satellite imagery in UN humanitarian organizations

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16) H. Res. 161, a resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the condition and humanitarian needs of refugees within Kosovo: markup before the...

Author

United States. Congress. House. Committee on International Relations

17) Front lines

18) A concurrent resolution concerning the need to improve living standards of South Asians near the Ganges and Brahmaputra Rivers: markup before the Subcommittee on Asia and the...

Author

United States. Congress. House. Committee on International Relations. Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific

19) OFDA annual report, FY

Author

United States. Agency for International Development. Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance