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World Humanitarian Day 2014 – the world needs more humanitarian heroes Logo of World Humanitarian Day. The world needs more humanitarian heroes. This is the call of World Humanitarian Day 2014, a global event being held on 19 August to recognise the efforts of aid workers who support people affected by conflicts, natural disasters and other emergencies. The date marks the anniversary of the 2003 UN Headquarters bombing in Baghdad when 22 people lost their lives. The milestone also offers organizations like WHO, and its Health Cluster partners, the chance to pay tribute to its humanitarian personnel who dedicate their efforts to delivering health care in the most difficult of settings, from Syria to South Sudan, the Philippines to Guinea and many more. More about World Humanitarian Day Are you a humanitarian hero? Share your story!
Posted on: Tue, 12 Aug 2014 20:56:04 +0000

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