21Sep/15

Charities Accused of Misleading Public on Nepal Earthquake Aid – NDTV


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Charities Accused of Misleading Public on Nepal Earthquake Aid
NDTV
Mercy Corps said it spent 13 per cent of its Nepal funds on related overheads; American Jewish World Service 10 per cent; the American Red Cross 9 per cent; and CARE 8 per cent. The Salvation Army, which works with at least six partners in Nepal, said
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21Sep/15

Argentina Lifts Ban On Gay Men Donating Blood – Huffington Post


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Argentina Lifts Ban On Gay Men Donating Blood
Huffington Post
“We have seen vast advances in blood screening technology, blood donation policy changes in other countries allowing MSM to donate, and opposition from our nation’s blood banks who have called the current ban ‘medically and scientifically unwarranted.
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21Sep/15

Nepal quake: Charities accused of “misleading” public on aid – Hindustan Times


Hindustan Times

Nepal quake: Charities accused of “misleading” public on aid
Hindustan Times
The survey also revealed some NGOs had only spent a fraction of the amount raised in the first three months after the quake, while not making clear to donors in online appeals they were working with local partner agencies. Smilowitz said some
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21Sep/15

Jacksonville man hits 100-gallon blood-donation mark, says he’ll continue … – Florida Times-Union


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Jacksonville man hits 100-gallon blooddonation mark, says he’ll continue
Florida Times-Union
Stophel began donating in 1983 when his brother, Tom, asked him to come to The Blood Alliance. Stophel donated whole blood at first. After hitting his 10-gallon mark, he started donating platelets as well, jokingly racing his brother to the blood bank