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Helping the poor to survive lockdown Aug 03,2021 - Last updated at Aug 03,2021 By Risto Ronkko, Stuart Rutherford and Kunal Sen  HELSINKI — Even as rich countries begin to glimpse the light at the end of the pandemic tunnel, developing countries are struggling to contain COVID-19. But there are important lessons from the past year that can help governments to devise more effective policies and programmes to support their poorest residents amid continued outbreaks and lockdowns. One valuable...

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President Debbie Hiebert spoke candidly on the trials and tribulations facing the volunteer organization. “Some of us are feeling a bit burned out as we face the realization that the supply of unwanted cats and dogs is without end,” Hiebert told the meeting. “With this realization, we must recommit ourselves to doing what we are doing and learn new coping skills for the sake of the animals in need. As a charity we are needed in this community and I believe our work is respected and appr...