IRD Events

• IRD Releases Study Highlighting Double Burden of Malnutrition and Obesity Facing American Indian Populations
• Leaders in Development Visit IRD
• IRD Staff Attend Gala Dinner Honoring Congresswoman Nita M. Lowey
• IRD Meets With International Relations Students at Bethany College
• IRD Receives Baseball Equipment for Children Overseas
• IRD Staff Attend Private Reception, Presentation to the U.S. Global Leadership Campaign by President Bush
• IRD Hosts Serbian Business Delegation During Visit to the United States
• Profile of a Partner: LDS
• IRD Staff Attend Serbian-American Day Luncheon on Capitol Hill
• IRD Meets With Future Leaders of the Development Field
• Arthur Keys, Jr., President and CEO of International Relief and Development, Inc., Meets with Bill Clinton to Discuss Reconstruction Activities and Concerns
• Letter from Arthur Keys, Jr., President and CEO of International Relief and Development, Inc., From Tsunami to Katrina
• Former Foreign Minister of Bulgaria Discusses Current Balkan Issues with IRD Staff
• IRD Welcomes the Freedom Schooner Amistad to Baltimore

Afghanistan

• IRD Sends Urgently-Needed Blankets and Other Supplies to Refugee Camps in Kabul
  
• IRD's Construction Trades Training Center in Afghanistan Becomes Sustainable
• U.S. Ambassadors Visit IRD Training Center in Jalalabad
• IRD’s Team of Engineers Inspects Two Health Clinics in Northern Districts of Afghanistan
• Signs of Spring in Afghanistan
• Field Update: IRD Staff Remains Upbeat Despite Destruction of Kabul Residence

Armenia

• IRD and U.S. Department of State Provide Clean Water to One of the Poorest Villages of Armenia
• U.S. Department of State Donates Repairs and Renovations to School for Impaired Children in Armenia

Bangladesh

• IRD Working to Provide Relief Supplies to Survivors of the Devastating Cyclone Sidr in Bangladesh

Cambodia

• IRD Board of Directors Tour Child Health and Survival Programs in Cambodia and Laos
• IRD Organizes Successful “Positive Deviance” Conference in Cambodia
• Adding Raisins to Cambodian Breads to Increase Iron, Mineral or Micronutrient Intake in Children
• US Donates $2.5 Million to Support Better Foods for Better Lives Program in the Kingdom Of Cambodia

Cameroon

• IRD Lends Technical Expertise to Privately-Funded Food Production Plant in Cameroon

Chad

• Using Money Wisely in an Emergency
• Interview with Karl Rosenberg
• Stories from Eastern Chad
• Interview with Maria Tsvetkova

Georgia

• Ruud Lubbers, UNHCR Geneva High Commissioner, Visits an IRD Project in Tbilisi
• Georgian Minister Discusses IDP Issue with IRD Staff

Indonesia

• Tsunami: Two Years Later
• Material Donations to Victims of the Yogyakarta Earthquake, One Year Later
• The Importance of In-Kind Donations in Yogyakarta
• Rebuilding the Water Infrastructure of Aceh
• Tsunami: One Year Later
• IRD Research Shows that Good Hygiene Dramatically Reduces Worm Infestation in Indonesian Children
• Raisins in the Sun
• Six Months after the Tsunami: Relief and Recovery Progress, Upcoming Focus On Reconstruction
• Field Update: Indonesian Government Official Tours IRD’s Project Sites in Banda Aceh, Indonesia
• IRD Continues to Provide Relief Supplies to Survivors in the Most Impacted Areas

Iraq

• Iraqi Displaced Draw International Attention
• How You Can Help - Pulling Zaid Back from the Abyss
• How You Can Help - Ordinary Families, Bearing the Brunt of War
• How You Can Help - Learning to Walk Again
• How You Can Help - Rebuilding One Home at a Time
• Baghdad Today: A Tale of Two Cities
  An Interview with Robert Jacobi and Ian O'Brien
• IRD Helps Doctors Cope with Serious Illnesses In Villages

Jordan

• Queen Noor Visits IRD training for Educational Outreach Volunteers to Children of Iraqi Refugees

Laos

• IRD Board of Directors Tour Child Health and Survival Programs in Cambodia and Laos
• First Food Shipments to Primary Schoolchildren Arrive in Laos

Lebanon

• Small Business Grants to Build Back Better
• Students in Lebanon Prepare for Their Graduation
• Field Update: Potential for Relief Activities to Almost One Million Displaced Lebanese

Montenegro

• IRD Commemorates World Water Day by Completion of Water Projects in Montenegro

Mozambique

• Orphaned Children Learn Life Skills Through IRD’s Program in Inhambane Province
• Flooding in Mozambique Worsens, More Communities Evacuated
• Thousands Flee Flooding in Mozambique
• IRD Prepares Response For Flooding in Mozambique
• IRD Holds Seed Distributions to Flood-Affected Families in Chinde District
• Post-Flood Crop Recuperation Program Provides a Surplus to Farmers in Chinde District, Mozambique
• IRD Celebrates World Aids Day in Mozambique with Local Associations of People Living With HIV/AIDS
• IRD Provides Apiculture Trainings for Bee-Keeping Associations
• Anti-Drought Programs in Massinga

Niger

• IRD Distributes Clothing, Health and School Supplies to Needy Families in Niger

Serbia

• U.S. Ambassador to Serbia Visits the Reconstruction of the Belgrade Youth Center
• IRD Serbia Promotes Family Planning and Reproductive Health Video Produced by Teens
• IRD Hosts Serbian Business Delegation During Visit to the United States
• IRD Staff Attend Serbian-American Day Luncheon on Capitol Hill
• IRD Announces Mentoring Program Initiative at Serbian Business Conference and Trade Fair in Las Vegas
• IRD Launches Regional Economic Development Program in Serbia

Sri Lanka

• Sri Lanka, Moving Forward in the Face of Disaster
• IRD Begins School Renovations in Sri Lanka
• On the Scene in Sri Lanka

South Sudan

• IRD and UNICEF launch "Go to School" Campaign
• Update on IRD Activities in South Sudan and Chad

Ukraine

• IRD Commemorates World Aids Day in Ukraine
• IRD Donates More Than 20,000 lbs. of Medical Supplies

• Gulf Coast Community Service Center Helps Mississippi Native Move Back Into Her Home
• Hurricane Katrina, Two Years Later
• Interview with Lara Evans on Conditions in Mississippi, One Year After Katrina
• AmeriCares Awards Grant to IRD for Gulf Coast Community Service Center