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Freight & Logistics Checklist
Freight and Logistics - A check list for the freight and logistics process.
3.3. Communications to the Public
Global Hand recommends InterAction's PVO Standards (InterAction), where applicable to this issue.
R.E.A.C.T. Haiti Earthquake
On January 12th, an earthquake measuring 7.0 on the Richter scale struck 17km south-west of Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince. Tens of thousands are feared dead, many more are injured, and unknown numbers are still buried under the rubble. The entire capital appears damaged or destroyed, including...
Global Hand European Conference - January, 2005
Global Hand European conference, Vienna, February 4th and 5th, 2005.
More Donated Product On Global Hand - September, 2004
New developments underway! This is a longer news article than usual.
R.E.A.C.T. Peru Earthquake
An earthquake measuring 7.9 on the Richter scale hit the central south coast of Peru on Wednesday, August 15th, 2007 at 6:40 p.m. With its epicentre 167 km south west of Lima, the earthquake has caused major devastation in the region. Hundreds have been killed and injured. More than 85,000 people...
British American Tobacco establishes a biodiversity partnership with NGOs
British American Tobacco has established a biodiversity partnership, now in its third five-year term (2011-2015). The partners (Fauna & Flora International, Earthwatch, Tropical Biology Association, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew and British American Tobacco) have appointed an independent programme...
FC Barcelona commits to the continued financial support and global promotion of UNICEF
UNICEF and FC Barcelona started a five-year partnership in September 2006 to raise awareness and funds to benefit children affected by HIV and AIDS, and it included having the UNICEF logo on the FC Barcelona official jersey.
In partnership with Hope worldwide, Walmart brings opportunity to local communities in India and Kenya
Factory workers and their families in Kenya and India are getting help improving their lives through Walmart’s partnership with global non-profit Hope Worldwide.
A sucessful community/private/public partnership model for waste recycling in Bangladesh
In Bangladesh, the large proportion of urban population combined with limited waste collection systems poses serious social, environmental and health problems. A social enterprise called Waste Concern has found a way to transform solid waste into organic compost using a low cost, low-tech and...
Aid Agency To Work With Corporate Donors On Disaster Relief
International aid agency Oxfam launched a new, unique alliance for corporate donors, Aviva and Vodafone, to fund its initial response operations which will enable it to deal immediately with disasters whenever and wherever they occur.
Ukraine - March 2022
As the crisis in Ukraine unfolds, we stand ready to help connect those supporting humanitarian needs on the ground with those wanting to help. Want to help but not sure how? h2. Donate goods h3. Companies with quality, new items to donate The following items have been listed as priority...
2. Services
Good cargo, if handled badly, can result in poor, even grievous, outcomes. Related services are therefore included in the development of these standards.
3. Management
Transparency, good governance, accurate audit tracking and related management topics.
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2.2 Freight: Distribution
Global Hand recommends The Sphere Project's Minimum Standards where applicable to distribution of goods.
2.3 Freight: Resource Management
Global Hand recommends The Sphere Project's Minimum Standards where applicable to management of resources.
3.2 Legal Issues
Global Hand recommends InterAction's PVO Standards (InterAction), where applicable to legal issues.
Brothers' Keepers? Media and Forgotten Disasters - February, 2008
Global Hand began this year by attending the International Aid and Trade event in Geneva. Sally Begbie spoke at the meeting on Media and Forgotten Disasters.