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Taiwan: Caregiver Protects Grandma As M6.4 Earthquake Strikes

A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck southern Taiwan early Tuesday, January 21 at around 00:17. At least 27 people were reportedly injured. The video shows the moment the quake hit, with a caregiver protecting an elderly woman in bed in Danei District, Tainan.

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Public Sector Workers Protest - Toulouse

Public Sector Workers Protest - Toulouse

A poster on the CGT vehicle, Urgent caregiver seeks high performance hearing aid by E. Macron. The civil service is on strike across France. Strike and demonstration, schools, hospitals, public services, energy in Toulouse. France, Toulouse December 5, 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Public Sector Workers Protest - Toulouse

Public Sector Workers Protest - Toulouse

A caregiver from behind with the words - Caregivers Exhausted, Patients in Danger - written on his smock. The civil service is on strike across France. Strike and demonstration, schools, hospitals, public services, energy in Toulouse. France, Toulouse December 5, 2024. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Rescuing Pets From Conflict-Affected Areas - Lebanon

Rescuing Pets From Conflict-Affected Areas - Lebanon

A caregiver carefully checks a cat during its recovery process at a shelter in Beirut, Lebanon, on October 5, 2024. The facility is run by Animals Lebanon, dedicated to rescuing pets from conflict-affected areas like Dahiyeh. Photo by Courtney Bonneau/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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ARGENTINA-BUENOS AIRES-EXHIBITION

ARGENTINA-BUENOS AIRES-EXHIBITION

(240719) -- BUENOS AIRES, July 19, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A caregiver moves a bovine on display during the 136th edition of the Livestock, Agriculture and Industry Exhibition in Buenos Aires, Argentina on July 18, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Martin Zabala)

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Heatwave Plan For EHPADS - Lafrancaise

Heatwave Plan For EHPADS - Lafrancaise

Anne Marie, a resident of the Residence du Lac, with a caregiver who gives her a bottle of water. Heatwave, visit to Residence du Lac, in Lafrançaise, an ehpad (accommodation facility for dependent elderly people) in the Tarn et Garonne, in the presence of Michel Weill, President of the Conseil départemental. France, La française on August 22, 2023. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Heatwave Plan For EHPADS - Lafrancaise

Heatwave Plan For EHPADS - Lafrancaise

Anne Marie, a resident of the Residence du Lac, with a caregiver who gives her a bottle of water. Heatwave, visit to Residence du Lac, in Lafrançaise, an ehpad (accommodation facility for dependent elderly people) in the Tarn et Garonne, in the presence of Michel Weill, President of the Conseil départemental. France, La française on August 22, 2023. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Heatwave Plan For EHPADS - Lafrancaise

Heatwave Plan For EHPADS - Lafrancaise

Anne Marie, a resident of the Residence du Lac, with a caregiver who gives her a bottle of water. Heatwave, visit to Residence du Lac, in Lafrançaise, an ehpad (accommodation facility for dependent elderly people) in the Tarn et Garonne, in the presence of Michel Weill, President of the Conseil départemental. France, La française on August 22, 2023. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Vietnamese candidate to work in Japan

Vietnamese candidate to work in Japan

CHIBA, Japan - A Vietnamese woman, who aims to work as a certified caregiver in Japan, gives a speech during a ceremony to launch training in the Japanese language for her and her compatriots who have recently arrived in Japan, in the city of Chiba, near Tokyo, on June 9, 2014. After undergoing the language training, 138 Vietnamese, who have applied for a bilateral program to allow Vietnamese to work as nurses and caregivers in Japan, will work as trainees at hospitals and care facilities across Japan before sitting for Japan's national exams to be certified as nurses or caregivers.

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Foreign caregiver in Japan

Foreign caregiver in Japan

YOKOHAMA, Japan - Ahmad Nurdiansyah, 28, an Indonesian caregiver, works at a nursing home for the elderly in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on March 18, 2014. Seventy-eight applicants from Indonesia and the Philippines, including Nurdiansyah, passed the fiscal 2013 national examination qualifying them to work as caregivers in Japan, the health ministry said March 27.

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Filipino caregiver makes elderly people happy with English

Filipino caregiver makes elderly people happy with English

KESENNUMA, Japan - Photo taken in January 2014 shows caregiver Charito Ito (R), a Filipino woman married to a Japanese man, leading day-care services users in exercising at a care home in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture.

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Filipino caregiver makes elderly people happy with English

Filipino caregiver makes elderly people happy with English

KESENNUMA, Japan - Photo taken in January 2014 shows caregiver Charito Ito (R), a Filipino woman married to a Japanese man, helping a day-care services user eat meals at a care home in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture.

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Japan Pavilion construction starts at Shanghai Expo venue

Japan Pavilion construction starts at Shanghai Expo venue

SHANGHAI, China - Photo shows an artistic rendition of the Japan Pavilion to be built at the venue of the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai. Japan plans to exhibit items related to energy saving, water purification and caregiver robots in the 13-million yen dome.

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3 more Indonesians arrive as caregiver recruits under FTA

3 more Indonesians arrive as caregiver recruits under FTA

TOKYO, Japan - Three Indonesians arrive in Japan on Aug. 31 as caregiver recruits following the first batch of 205 nursing and caregiver recruits from Indonesia earlier this month under a bilateral economic partnership agreement that took effect July 1.

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Mothers of 3,000 orphans on grasslands | Stories shared by Xi Jinping

STORY: Mothers of 3,000 orphans on grasslands | Stories shared by Xi Jinping DATELINE: May 16, 2022 LENGTH: 00:04:14 LOCATION: HOHHOT, China CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: various of grasslandsSOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): WU DAN, Guide, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Archivespics of the orphansSOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LI XIAOMEI, Deputy head, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region ArchivesSOUNDBITE 3 (Mongolian): DOGUIMA, Former caregiver for orphansSOUNDBITE 4 (Chinese): WANG YONGXIN, Curator of Ulanqab Art GallerySOUNDBITE 5 (Chinese): YU SHUXIAN, "Child of the state"SOUNDBITE 6 (Chinese): YANG BAOBAO, "Child of the state"SOUNDBITE 7 (Chinese): UNIR, Professor, Party School of Ulanqab Municipal Committee of the CPCSOUNDBITE 8 (Chinese): MA GUIYING, Vice president, Party School of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region Committee of the CPC STORYLINE: Over half a century ago, "mothers on the grasslands" in north China's Inner Mongolia raised 3,000 orphans from the eastern part of the country. The story was recalled by Chi

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250,000 U.S. children orphaned by COVID-19: media report

STORY: 250,000 U.S. children orphaned by COVID-19: media report DATELINE: May 14, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:31 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of screenshot of American Broadcasting Company's report 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): STEPHEN NDEGWA, International relations lecturer, United States International University (USIU-Africa) 3. various of screenshot of the Atlantic's report 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): STEPHEN NDEGWA, International relations lecturer, United States International University (USIU-Africa) STORYLINE: The U.S. marked the tragic milestone of one million lives lost to the COVID-19 pandemic on Thursday. According to American Broadcasting Company, more than 250,000 children have lost a parent or a primary caregiver to COVID-19 in the U.S. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): STEPHEN NDEGWA, International relations lecturer, United States International University (USIU-Africa) "There are going to be so many orphans in America, which is needless. So definitely it is going to be a scar on the so

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DR Congo provides sanctuary to orphaned primates

STORY: DR Congo provides sanctuary to orphaned primates DATELINE: March 4, 2022 LENGTH: 00:04:58 LOCATION: BUKAVU, DR Congo CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Lwiro Primate Rehabilitation Center (CRPL), eastern DR Congo 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (French): IRONGWA LUC, care-giver at CRRL 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (French): IRONGWA LUC, care-giver at CRRL 3. SOUNDBITE 3 (French): JEAN-BAPTISTE GUILLAUME, French tourist STORYLINE: A hundred and nine chimpanzees and 107 monkeys are now safe and sound in a sanctuary caring for the orphaned primates that fell victim to poaching and wildlife trade in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Every chimpanzee resident here in the Lwiro Primate Rehabilitation Center, known by its French acronym as CRPL, a refuge in the eastern DRC, was brutally taken away from their forest home by poachers. Peace has been a precious thing here, as the endangered species have been traumatized by both poaching and armed conflicts. Itongwa Luc is a veteran caregiver in the center

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Japan Pavilion construction starts at Shanghai Expo venue

Japan Pavilion construction starts at Shanghai Expo venue

SHANGHAI, China - Photo shows an artistic rendition of the Japan Pavilion to be built at the venue of the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai. Japan plans to exhibit items related to energy saving, water purification and caregiver robots in the 13-million yen dome. (Kyodo)

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Male managers in elderly parent care

Male managers in elderly parent care

Yasuyuki Takahashi (L), president of caregiver placement agency Pasona Lifecare Inc., is pictured in his office in Tokyo in December 2016. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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8th batch of Japan-bound Filipino health workers finish pre-training

8th batch of Japan-bound Filipino health workers finish pre-training

Rubie Ann Villanueva, 22, a Japan-bound candidate caregiver from the Philippines, speaks on May 20, 2016, during the closing ceremony of a preparatory training program for Filipino health workers. The caregivers, the 8th class group since the program's establishment, are due for deployment to Japan in early June under the Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Was falling pregnant a mistake? The question faced by Japanese women

Was falling pregnant a mistake? The question faced by Japanese women

Photo taken Jan. 7, 2016 in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, shows Yukari Nishihara, a caregiver at a nursing home for the elderly who filed a damages suit against the head of the facility over maternity harassment. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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3 more Indonesians arrive as caregiver recruits under FTA

3 more Indonesians arrive as caregiver recruits under FTA

TOKYO, Japan - Three Indonesians arrive in Japan on Aug. 31 as caregiver recruits following the first batch of 205 nursing and caregiver recruits from Indonesia earlier this month under a bilateral economic partnership agreement that took effect July 1. (Kyodo)

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1st group of foreign caregivers start working in Japan

1st group of foreign caregivers start working in Japan

YOKOHAMA, Japan - An Indonesian caregiver speaks to a woman at a nursing home for the elderly in Yokohama on Jan. 29. A total of 101 Indonesian caregivers started working at nursing facilities in Japan the same day under a bilateral free trade agreement, making them the first foreigners to take the job in Japan. (Kyodo)

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Filipino caregivers complete pre-training in Japanese

Filipino caregivers complete pre-training in Japanese

MANILA, Philippines - Ellen Mellomida, a caregiver from Davao, answers questions from Kyodo News in Manila on July 8, 2011. Once Mellomida completes her training in Japan, she will be assigned to a facility in the city of Iwaki in Fukushima Prefecture. Sixty Filipino caregivers completed a pre-training course in Japanese the same day, ahead of their departure for Japan under the Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement. (Kyodo)

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Tsunami-affected foreign women struggle to land caregiver jobs

Tsunami-affected foreign women struggle to land caregiver jobs

KESENNUMA, Japan - Philippine women display their certificates on completing their caregiver coursework at a celebratory ceremony held at a community hall in the city of Kesennuma in Miyagi Prefecture on March 3, 2012. Seven of the 24 foreign women participating in the program successfully got jobs after completing the course. (Kyodo)

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Tsunami-affected foreign women struggle to land caregiver jobs

Tsunami-affected foreign women struggle to land caregiver jobs

SUMITA, Japan - Philippine women take part in practical training for caregiver operations as they practice recreational activities for the elderly in a class on a training course in the town of Sumita in Iwate Prefecture on March 2, 2012. (Kyodo)

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Tsunami-affected foreign women struggle to land caregiver jobs

Tsunami-affected foreign women struggle to land caregiver jobs

SUMITA, Japan - Philippine women study nursing care in a class on a caregiver training course in the town of Sumita in Iwate Prefecture on March 2, 2012. They are among the 24 participants in a program funded by the Japan Association for Refugees to help foreign women affected by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami in 2011 land jobs as caregivers. (Kyodo)

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