The situation was ripe for disaster. It arrived in 1845 ... The British government spent millions of pounds on famine relief.

Famine conditions are worsening ... jump-starting relief for natural disasters, conflicts, and overlooked emergencies. When disaster strikes, CERF can release aid within hours.

Exploring the socio-economic, political and ideological systems that made the Irish poor vulnerable to disaster ...

Samaritan's Purse is in Stillwater helping with wildfire victims with cleanup and disaster repair. Volunteers and donations power their relief efforts.

When disaster strikes, Oxfam works with a global ... You can also make a donation towards hunger relief: Your financial contribution can help fight hunger and famine, so we can defeat poverty and ...

It was a complex and modern political, ecological and economic disaster, shaped by Ireland ... and devolved responsibility for famine relief onto the Irish network of Poor Law Unions, and ...

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