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The Western Union Foundation Surpasses US$100M Charitable Global Giving Milestone

- The Western Union Foundation today announced it has surpassed a major milestone, donating more than US$100 million ...

Landslides, No. 1 Killer in Indonesia in 2014

Being located in the Pacifics ring of fire and comprising over 17 thousand islands, Indonesia is prone to natural ...

Indonesia Offers US$1 Million In Aid, To Send Rescue Team To Nepal

As a country prone to natural disasters such as earthquakes, Indonesia has also felt the suffering of Nepalese whose ...

42 Indonesian citizens from Yemen arrive in Bali

A total of 42 Indonesian citizens from restive Yemen arrived at Ngurah Rai airport in Bali for transit before ...

Jakarta records 182 fires in initial three months of 2015

A total of 182 fires have occurred in the capital city of Jakarta in the first three months of 2015, revealed the ...

Indonesian Red Cross sends more volunteers to Pangkalan Bun

The Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) has sent 10 more volunteers to help evacuation process of AirAsia crashs victims in ...

Minister Chan of Singapore join at Aceh Tsunami Commemoration

Minister for Social and Family Development and Second Minister for Defence Chan Chun Sing represented the Government ...

Jusuf Kalla reelected as PMI chief

Vice President Jusuf Kalla was reelected as general chairman of the Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) after defeating Siti ...

Banjarnegara`s landslides force 1,692 villagers to flee home: minister -

The number of villagers taking refuge following the deadly landslides in Jemblung Hamlet of Sampang Village, ...

National police protects PMI personnel in conflict areas

The National Police (Polri) protect personnel of the Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) while they carry out humanitarian ...

Government provides annual fund subsidy worth Rp17 trillion to Papua

Vice President Jusuf Kalla affirmed that the government annually provides fund subsidy worth Rp17 trillion to Papua. ...

CGAP Announces Winner of 2014 Photo Contest

- The first prize winner of the 2014 CGAP Photo Contest is Soh Yew Kiat of Malaysia. A panel of three judges selected ...

Paul G. Allen Announces New Humanitarian Grants to Meet Real-Time Needs in Ebola-Stricken West Africa

- Philanthropist Paul G. Allen today announced new grants to provide immediate humanitarian relief to address basic ...

Paul G. Allen Increases Commitment To Fight Ebola To $100 Million

- Philanthropist Paul G. Allen today increased his commitment to Tackle Ebola to at least $100 million and called on ...

Aid workers must heed local culture to save lives: Red Cross

When Ebola emerged in West Africa this year, the virus was able to spread so quickly partly because burial rituals in ...