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Delivering Relief to Gaza
In response to the conflict in Gaza, IRD is sending a shipment of the broad spectrum antibiotic Cefzil valued at more than $830,000. 1.05.09
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Help us bring emergency relief to the people of Gaza. Your gift will help IRD bring food and medicine to those in the wake of disaster.
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Kites for Peace in Western Georgia
IRD organized a Kites for Peace event in Senaki, in western Georgia, at a boarding
school for disabled students. The children flew handmade kites and sang Georgian
songs of peace.
10.23.08
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IRD Preserves Iraq's Cultural Heritage
October 16th, First Lady Laura Bush announced the IRD-implemented Iraq Cultural
Heritage Project. The $13 million project, funded by the U.S. State Department,
will train museum professionals and improve museum facilities.
10.17.08
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