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Relief organizations provide assistance to those in need, primarily victims of violent conflicts, famines, and natural disasters. These groups are also known as relief societies at times.

United Hands for Relief and Development (UHR) works on humanitarian initiatives both locally and overseas to help people in need. Our mission is to empower individuals and families in their communities.

As per the United Nations, Yemen is the world's worst humanitarian crisis, including over 11 million innocent people in desperate need of rapid medical attention.

Workplaces today are extremely safe compared to what people had to endure generations ago. This is in large part because of the increased focus employers have put on workplace safety. Employers made this effort for a variety of reasons including regulatory pressure, the best interests of their employees, and of course, the fact that a safe workplace is a more profitable workplace. Despite all the great strides that have been made, many workplaces are still quite hazardous. The following 10 workplace safety mistakes illustrate just how far many industries still have to go. They can also help spur ideas for where improvements can be made in your facility. 1. Using Ladders Improperly One of the most common and most dangerous workplace safety mistakes is failing to use a ladder properly. People make many ladder-related mistakes in the workplace, all of which can be devastating. The following are just a few of the more common examples: Unsteady Ladders - If you don't take the time to properly steady the ladder when setting it up, it could easily slide out while you're on it, causing serious injuries. Leaning from Ladders - When working on a ladder, you should never reach off to the left or right as that can throw the center of balance off, which could cause the ladder to fall. Using Objects as a Ladder - Using scaffolding, chairs, stools, or other objects to reach high areas can be dangerous. These things aren't meant for climbing the same way a ladder is. Climbing too High on Ladders - One should never step onto the upper rungs of a ladder. Depending on how the ladder is placed, even several rungs down can be unstable. 2. Lack of Visual Communication The noise in many workplaces can be quite deafening at times, which can make it difficult to communicate. When it comes to safety, communication is essential. This is why it is so important to have visual communication options in any loud workplace. Visual communication can come in many forms including

Summer is coming. On a hot summer afternoon, the body goes out with the necessary water along with sweat while we are busy with our daily work. In that case, when the body is tired in extreme heat, only coconut water can give relief very quickly.

If you have always been enchanted by mysterious places on Earth, then Dead by far is one of the greatest ones. There are many enigmas attached with the Sea, its locations and its history. So, what exactly is so magical about the Dead Sea? The location It is known to be the lowest spot on Earth situated approximately 1300 meter below the level of sea. It is positioned between Jordan and Israel. The sea is pumped up by Jordan River in the northern side and fed by springs and streams from the east and west. Salty Water The water of Dead Sea is known for its high saline content found anywhere else on earth. It is rich in salts of magnesium, sodium and potassium along with many industrially used ones. Since the content of salt is high- and tends to increase the deeper in the sea you go -no human or marine life can survive in this water. Climate The climate surrounding the Dead Sea area is distinctive. The weather tends to vary in winter and summers far differently than it does in the neighboring areas of Jordan and Israel. Mineral benefits The minerals in Dead Sea water have nutrients that are hard to find anywhere else. They make the skin look younger, so much so that there are tales of Cleopatra attached to this region, and she has formed cosmetic hubs in this region to benefit from this water. Iodine Having a high content of iodine facilitates the proper functioning of the thyroid gland in the body. Hence, iodine can be added to the daily diet in order to restore its levels for proper functioning of the body. Body Relief Simply having a bath or soaking in this water relaxes the body. A good majority of muscle and bone treatments include a hot bath with added minerals and salts for their therapeutic properties. This is because the absorption of essential salts and minerals is essential in order to facilitate the healing of muscle tissue and bones. Dead Sea's mud curbs the aging process The soil has the necessary minerals that work as perfect substitute

If your furry friend looks to be constantly scratching? Itchy skin is a common problem in dogs, and while it can be worrying for them, it is equally worrying for you. The good news is that there are many natural, effective ways to give your doggy some much-needed relief. This guide will brief you on the best home remedies to relieve dog itching and simple tips to help their skin.