Tag: aid organizations
Arbeiter-Samariter-Bund after the fraud scandal: what’s next? – Bavaria
Years after the scandal surrounding doctored accounts at the Bavarian Arbeiter-Samariter-Bund, three former employees have now been charged. Most of the money has been paid back, but the affair has…
Federal government: The THW is missing hundreds of training places – politics
Get up close and personal? want to help others? The German Federal Agency for Technical Relief (THW) has a clear request for volunteer helpers on its website: “It’s your time…
Sudan: Aid organizations want to continue working in Sudan – Politics
Despite the fierce fighting and the risk of civil war, aid organizations want to continue working in Sudan. “The outcome of the current war and the consequences for the state…
Earthquake: Syria opens more border crossings for aid convoys – Politics
The astonishing thing happened very late on Monday: Syria’s ruler Bashar al-Assad gave in. For days, United Nations (UN) officials, including UN Secretary-General António Guterres, have been asking for more…
Earthquake: Are Western Sanctions Worsening the Distress in Syria? – Politics
earthquake : Are Western sanctions worsening the plight in Syria? Feb 10, 2023 2:09 p.m Reading time: 4 mins Open detailed view Many people in Syria urgently need help after…
Serkan Eren: “Every hour I work changes lives” – Economy
Serkan Eren founded an aid organization with which doing good should be cool. Seven years later, celebrities support him and he raises millions in donations. He knows what it’s like…
“We cannot be in all crisis locations” – Health
How can aid organizations react to all the simultaneous crises? The head of Médecins Sans Frontières on the increasing dangers for aid workers and the two health problems that are…
United Nations: "So far, hardly any money has arrived where the damage is greatest"
UN emergency aid coordinator Martin Griffiths warns in the SZ interview of a devastating winter in Ukraine – and at the same time warns not to forget the other crises…
Baywa Foundation raises more than one million euros at donation gala – Munich
Marcus Pöllinger can already look forward to next April. Then he will become CEO of Baywa AG and his predecessor will tell him where he used to get his clothes.…
Afghanistan under the Taliban: “The situation is dire” – Politics
SZ: Mr. Ayoya, because of the Ukraine war, hardly anyone talks about Afghanistan anymore. How is the situation one year after the Taliban took power? Mohamed Ag Ayoya: The situation…