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  2. Holt International Children's Services - Wikipedia

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    Learning that it would be possible only if both houses of Congress passed a law allowing it, Bertha Holt decided to push for such a law. [7] Two months later, the "Holt Bill" was passed, and in October 1955, Harry Holt and eight children arrived at Portland International Airport. The resulting publicity stirred interest among many families in ...

  3. Oromia Broadcasting Network - Wikipedia

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    It broadcasts independent news, educational, and entertainment programs in 14 Ethiopian languages and three international languages on radio and TV. Media Coverage The Organization has been broadcasting for 119 hours per week on Radio and 24 hours a day on TV covering 100% of the region by FM and AM Radio waves and more than 70% by TV using ...

  4. Ye Ethiopia Lijoch TV - Wikipedia

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    Ye Ethiopia Lijoch TV (Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ልጆች ቲቪ) is an Ethiopian children's channel headquartered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Owned by Ethiopia Lijoch P.L.C., it was launched in April 2019. The channel broadcasts programming mainly in Amharic with some programming in English.

  5. New Evidence Ties World Bank to Human Rights Abuses in Ethiopia

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    The World Bank says Ethiopian authorities didn’t consult the bank when they developed the resettlement program, and it didn’t learn of the plan until October 2010. In January 2011, the World Bank and other foreign donors wrote the Ethiopian government warning that forced relocation “can impact negatively on the wellbeing and livelihoods ...

  6. Bertha Holt - Wikipedia

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    Bertha Marian Holt was born on February 5, 1904, in Des Moines, Iowa to Clifford and Eva Holt. [1] Her father was a school teacher and a mail carrier.She received her nursing degree in 1926 and married a cousin, Harry Holt, on December 31, 1927.

  7. International adoption of South Korean children - Wikipedia

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    Adoption from South Korea began in 1955 when Bertha and Harry Holt went to Korea and adopted eight war orphans after passing a law through Congress. [6] Their work resulted in the founding of Holt International Children's Services. The first Korean babies sent to Europe went to Sweden via the Social Welfare Society in the mid-1960s.

  8. Foreign aid to Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    In Ethiopia's case, the program aims to help stabilize the country's balance of payments and to free up funds for economic development. A noteworthy advance toward these goals came in 1999, when the successor states to the former Soviet Union, including Russia , cancelled US$5 billion in debt contracted by the Derg , a step that cut Ethiopia's ...

  9. ISPIM - Wikipedia

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    ISPIM (The International Society for Professional Innovation Management) originated in an initiative taken by Professor Knut Holt at the University of Trondheim in 1973. [1] Wishing to initiate a modern approach to innovation management research, Professor Holt started a programme of studies on Needs Assessment and Information Behaviour: the ...