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  1. Little help for West Papuan drought victims

    Australian government's bail out of the Suharto regime has done nothing to support emergency relief in ... West Papua. Australia has given only $300,000 to fund a World Vision relief program there. Meanwhile, ... relief contribution of $10,000 a day for one month. According to an Indonesian Times article on October ...

  2. Poem: Smoke

    a miracle. Others beseech their leaders For relief from the man-made blight A few, a precious few Point the ...

  3. After the cyclone: rebuilding in Bangladesh

    Bangladesh-Pakistan war, and has long provided relief and medical aid to the poor, particularly during the 1988 flood ... the region. International aid organisations began organising relief, but such international projects ... Immediately after the initial cyclone had passed, GK began its relief operation. Two medical teams arrived in ...

  4. Hidden heroes of the APPM picket

    of the APPM Relief Fund Committee, which did a lot of the indispensable organising for the picket. ... relations and organising child-care, the Relief Fund Committee was created to organise the pickets, ... distribute financial relief and cope with family and social problems. Initially, Relief Fund members became ...

  5. COVID-19 and the Global South: Focus on the Philippines

    catholic country. Food relief is not coming from the government. The Local Government Units and barangays ... distribute food relief. And this is essentially a few kilos of rice and canned goods. Staying at home is not ... today. Our relief operations are ongoing. We started it from day one. We have continued it every day ...

  6. The pandemic's deadly journey across Modi's India

    COVID-19 in India: 'Relief work has been left to the people' World ...

  7. COVID-19: United Workers Union calls for jobs and income guarantees

    stopping sackings, an income guarantee, tax relief and rent and mortgage freezes. The federal government’s ...

  8. Calls mount for residential rent assistance

    Conversation on April 8, found landlords are in a much better position than tenants to offer relief in the ...

  9. Domestic violence is a contagious disease set to get worse

    breaking quarantine rules. The still-to-be-passed new wage subsidy plan, despite looking like relief for ...

  10. Lenin, 150 years on

    industries. Socialism means much more than the redistribution of a few crumbs of relief, however desperately ...

  11. Communities left financially devastated in wake of bushfires

    million in donations for bushfire relief — is making payments of $20,000 to households who lost their ...

  12. Argentinian asado — celebrate a big year

    name* to the deposit.) Proceeds to Cuba Hurricane Relief and 91×ÔÅÄÂÛ̳ Weekly. Info: Pip 0412 139 968 ...

  13. Building a climate movement that can win

    emergency relief when the federal government was sitting on its hands. The climate movement in the cities ...

  14. Global green new deal supporters say learn from COVID-19 to tackle climate crisis

    establishing shelters and providing relief to healthcare workers — and efforts in various localities to treat ...

  15. India: Fascist BJP incites Delhi pogrom

    the central government, it is unlikely that any proper aid or relief efforts will be coordinated by ...

  16. Indonesia: Regional health systems and COVID-19

    COVID-19 in India: 'Relief work has been left to the people' World ...

  17. United States: Pandemic and politics

    burdened with large student debt to use bankruptcy laws to gain relief, unlike corporations that routinely ...

  18. Don’t accept the billionaires’ call to sacrifice lives for their economy

    cases over the past few days has been received by most people with cautious relief. The official advice ...

  19. Malaysia: Socialists and civil society groups deliver aid following worst floods in decades

    and individuals pulled together relief campaigns while the government response was slow. Local ... interviewed Sivarajan Arumugam one of the coordinators of the PSM's relief mission. * * * With the east ... on record, the PSM embarked on a flood relief mission (Misi PSM Membantu Bencana Banjir). What is the ...

  20. Pakistan earthquake appeal

    to send to Pakistan for the Labour Relief Camp for Earthquake Victims. The LRCEV is a coalition of ... earthquake, the LRCEV established a relief collection camp in Lahore. It has already despatched blankets, ...

  21. United States: A COVID-19 nightmare

    wealth gap etc. ARE underlying health conditions. Inequality is a co-morbidity. COVID relief should be ...

  22. Tamils rally for protection, against terror laws

    including Tamil Relief Organisation president Dr Kanapathipillai and Eeelam Tamil Association president ... tsunami relief as a weapon of war, and has stopped any of it getting to the Tamil parts of the island. The ...

  23. A case study: Malawi

    dwarfed, in 1999, by debt repayments of $102 million. Even though debt relief reduced annual repayments to ... between US$51-59 million in 2000, a condition of that relief was that health expenditure must remain 15% ...

  24. Making gaming open to everyone

    charity". Its latest campaign — "Humble Australia Fire Relief Bundle" — was made available in an ...

  25. Ecuador’s neoliberal war on public sector worsens COVID-19 catastrophe

    advocated debt relief for emerging economies, alongside more than $12 billion in emergency funding and ...

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