Humanitarian Satellite
January 12th, 2011 by Alison Wheatley in Humanitarian
Using satellite images to watch for troops buildup or unusual movements is a new way of preventing humanitarian abuses, reports Radio Free Europe. They are being used to help deter any violence related to southern Sudan’s referendum between January 9th and 15th, when people are voting for or against separation.
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June 3rd, 2010 by Alison Wheatley in Humanitarian
Weather and humanitarian efforts are becoming more and more linked. The UN and its aid partners have appealed for $1.9 billion for this year for Sudan...
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