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China says will name and shame tardy quake donors
China will name and shame companies which promise donations for earthquake relief efforts but then fail to live up to their pledges, a government official said on Friday.
Activities:2008 China Earthquake
2008-05-30
China thanks foreign earthquake donors
China's commerce minister has thanked foreign companies for donating earthquake aid, rejecting criticism spread on Chinese Web sites that they are failing to do enough.
Activities:2008 China Earthquake Source:(AP)
2008-05-22
U.S. seeks new hepatitis blood donation rules
U.S. health officials are seeking to relax blood donation rules for some people who initially tested positive for hepatitis B, which could clear hundred of thousands of new donors, according to documents released on Tuesday.
Nations:U.S.
2008-05-21
`Disaster fatigue' leads to drop in giving
The numbers are almost too large to fathom, so many Americans stop trying. As bodies pile up in disaster after global disaster, even the most sympathetic souls can turn away.
Nations:U.S. Activities:2005 Hurricane Katrina 2008 China Earthquake Myanmar Cyclone Disaster 2004 Asia Tsunamis
2008-05-19
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