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CBC’s Emily Brass speaks to volunteers with Winnipeg-based International Hope Canada, as they prepare a shipping container filled with medical gear bound for the Democratic Republic of Congo. With thanks to Emily Brass & CBC Manitoba Source: CBC Manitoba (7 Nov 2023) Winnipeg volunteers send much-needed medical supplies to Congo
by Sydney Hildebrandt / WFP The Times / Friday, Dec. 11, 2020 An airplane full of medical supplies is on its way to Ethiopia, where thousands of people have been killed or displaced due to an ongoing conflict in the country’s northern region of Tigray. Ethio-Canadian Network for Advocacy and Support — whose vice-chair is Read more about Winnipeg Free Press / The Times<br> Groups send medical supplies to Ethiopia[…]
by Helen Tadesse / Walta Info / 8 December 2020 Ethiopia’s Ambassador to Canada, Ambassador Nassise Chali has held a webinar discussion with members of the Canadian Parliament and Executive members of the Ethio – Canadian Network for Advocacy & Support regarding the law enforcement operation in Tigray. She explained the fruits of the sweeping Read more about Walta Info <br> Ambassador Nassise Chali confers with Canadian MPs[…]
We finally managed to send our long awaited container to El Salvador! Originally scheduled to be loaded last March, the container had to be cancelled when the beds slated to be included were recalled by Winnipeg Regional Health Authority hours before loading was to begin. Unfortunately, we had to vacate our warehouse space and we Read more about Loading for El Salvador[…]
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Every year the IHC membership throws a Christmas Party for volunteers and it is always a fun time with good food and better company. It was a bit odd this year in that we found ourselves in exactly the same place we were a year ago – without a place to call home and no Read more about IHC Christmas Party[…]
From the moment we found out that we would, once again, have to move, our focus has been to ship out as much of our inventory as possible so that more reached communities-in-need AND less ended up in the landfill. Unfortunately, as we don’t have a new home yet, we have limited space with partners Read more about Sincere Thanks[…]