Called to Order – Candlemas (May) 2021
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Tag: humanitarian relief
We’re part of the Denton Program
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The Order is an approved and registered participate in the Denton Program, allowing us to provide humanitarian relief to a greater range of locations worldwide. The Program provides transportation for approved humanitarian assistance goods. Approved countries include those that are supported by US Department of Defense transportation services, and where civil systems, local infrastructure, and […]
Helping Armenians rebuild
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Above: Our Patron, Baroness Caroline Cox, GCStG, left, with patients and staff at the Lady Cox Rehabilitation Centre during a visit in 2019. We are helping the Armenian people rebuild their lives following the recent devastating war with Azerbaijan, by supporting the work of the The Lady Cox Rehabilitation Centre in Stepanakert, Nagorno-Karabakh. Named after […]
Going global
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Hospitaller activities of the Order are expanding and varied. Some are moving apace while others seem to be moving at a less than aggressive pace due to a variety of factors, most of which are beyond our direct control. Nigeria – Dame Chetachi Nwoga-Ecton’s When in Need Foundation have been, perhaps, our most impressive success to […]
Dignity Bags for the Middle East
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As part of our support to Samara’s Aid Appeal, the Order has delivered 66 Dignity Bags for use by female refugees in Syria. Dignity Bags contain some of the women’s toiletries and other essential items women refugees need just to maintain a basic sense of dignity. The contents of the bags have been developed in […]
The Order’s Relief Corps
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With the defeat of Islamic State in its northern Iraqi strongholds of Mosul and the surrounding districts, the work of the Order of St George Relief Corps in the region is now at an end. During its existence our Relief Corps was able to distribute over $50,000 worth of medical supplies, and provided front line […]
Responding to the Iraq crisis
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With the fight against Islamic State terror in northern Iraq reaching new levels of ferocity, there are real dangers of a massive humanitarian crisis among innocent people fleeing the fighting and in the villages and towns liberated from IS. Up to one and a half million people are still living in IS-occupied Mosul. The majority […]
Your help urgently needed for our Easter Appeal
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The Order recently sent the first of our consignments of Care Packs, in support of Samara’s Aid Appeal, for dispatch to the Middle East.