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Sexually abused Filipino women find solace in art

21 April 2012 16:14 BST | Comments (0)
Rebekah Curtis | The Word on Women
Among several strategies to empower women, art is one approach for treating survivors of sexual violence
Living in the shadow of Fukushima

13 March 2012 10:42 GMT | Comments (0)
Patrick Fuller/IFRC | AlertNet News Blog
At first sight the Azuma Nursery school in Fukushima city appears like any other Japanese nursery school; immaculately clean,...
A Day of Remembrance in Japan

13 March 2012 10:26 GMT | Comments (0)
Patrick Fuller/IFRC | AlertNet News Blog
At 2.46 pm precisely, the early warning sirens echoed around coastal towns and hamlets all along Japan’s North-East coast as ...
NGOs make Japan Society a destination to look for funding

09 March 2012 17:30 GMT | Comments (1)
Daniel Bases | Asia Views
Massive fund-raising effort turned New York's Japan Society from a destination on the diplomatic and business cocktail ...
Report probes 'societal' side of Japan quake catastrophe

25 August 2011 13:31 BST | Comments (1)
tim-large | AlertNet Scrapbook
Massive fund-raising effort turned New York's Japan Society from a destination on the diplomatic and business cocktail ...

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