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HISG Responds to Severe Hurricanes in the United States

Sep 14, 2008

HISG's Global Operations Center (GOC) worked with dozens of partner organizations to meet needs along the US Gulf Coast following Hurricanes Gustav and Ike. The GOC connected different aid organizations ...

United States of America
North America

HISG Opens a Regional Office in Darfur

Jul 01, 2008

HISG has established an office in the Darfur region of Sudan to serve the enormous needs of the people affected by the conflict there. The office ...

Sudan
Africa

HISG Works with Local Partner for China Earthquake Relief

May 20, 2008

HISG is working with a strategic partner in China to get disaster relief to the communities affected by the earthquake in Sichuan on May 12. Officials estimate that 55,239 people ...

China
Asia

HISG Responds to Devastating Cyclone in Myanmar

May 05, 2008

HISG is connecting with partnering organizations in Myanmar to provide relief to the people there. Cyclone “Nargis” hit the Southeast Asian nation early Saturday morning, and more than 77,000 people ...

Myanmar
Asia

Food Around the World

Mar 01, 2008

This is from the book Hungry Planet by Peter Menzel and Faith D'Aluisio. Note the different sizes and composition of each family, as well as the different amounts of food, ...

Bhutan and 8 others
Africa and 4 others