- After Typhoon Haiyan: The true face of the capitalist state
Resource Type: Article Published: 2013 In times of disaster, the capitalist state shows its true face. In the Philippines, in the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan, thousands are dead, bodies lie uncollected in the streets, tens of thousands of homes and buildings have been destroyed, and survivors are without food, water, shelter, medical care, or essential supplies. Meanwhile the police and the military are guarding stores "to prevent people from hauling off food, water" and other supplies.
- Bangladesh volunteers learn to make a life-or-death difference in a disaster
Resource Type: Article Published: 2015 In the wake of the Rana Plaza collapse, civilians - often first on the scene of disasters in poorer countries - are being trained to support emergency teams.
- Neocon con game: First deprive public institutions of their ability to act, then blame them for not acting
Margaret Wente's Chutzpah Resource Type: Article Published: 2005 The neocon con game: first deprive public institutions of their ability to act, then blame them for not acting
- Support urgently needed for Haiti after 7.0 quake
Sources News Release Resource Type: Article Published: 2010 Canadian Feed The Children's community partners in the worst hit areas - urgent support needed
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