Sentences with phrase «by emergency aid»

Ibrahim revealed that the corpses of the three were evacuated to Borno State Specialist Hospital, Maiduguri by emergency aid workers.

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To do so, the Federation has taken unprecedented action, helping to coordinate hundreds of donation drives in the U.S. mainland, distributing millions of pounds of food, water and essentials to those most affected by the storm, delivering emergency relief aid to the 78 hard - hit municipalities, and seeding 13 million dollars to support emergency relief and recovery projects throughout Puerto Rico.

To do so, the Hispanic Federation has taken unprecedented action, helping to coordinate hundreds of donation drives in the U.S. mainland, distributing millions of pounds of food, water and essentials to those most affected by the storm, delivering emergency relief aid to the 78 hard - hit municipalities, and seeding 15 million dollars to support emergency relief and recovery projects throughout Puerto Rico.

A senior Democratic aide said the party's position is that emergency spending need not be offset by cuts elsewhere in the federal budget, making Pelosi's statement a challenge to Republicans who have insisted that previous aid packages not add to the federal budget deficit.

The request, expected to be swiftly approved by Congress, would add $ 7.4 billion to rapidly dwindling Federal Emergency Management Agency disaster aid coffers and $ 450 million to finance disaster loans for small businesses.

The request, expected to be swiftly approved by Congress, would add $ 7.4 billion to rapidly dwindling Federal Emergency Management Agency disaster aid coffers...

Policy makers lifted the emergency assistance available to Greek banks by about 1.9 billion euros ($ 2.1 billion) to 87.8 billion euros on Monday, and are setting the aid level almost daily as Greece edges closer to a potential default.

Christian Aid's regional emergency manager, Dipankar Patnaik, said: «India's eastern coast and neighbouring Bangladesh are routinely hit by severe storms between April and November.

Last week, the World Food Programme warned that emergency food aid for 7.8 million Ethiopians would run out by the end of June - a claim the government denies.

And globally, the Red Cross and Salvation Army (founded by Catholics) and Medicin Sans Frontieres (originally founded by Christians, but now largely a secular group) have provided gratis disaster and emergency medical and other aid for decades, regardless of age, gender, religion, ethnicity, etc..

He explained: «World Vision is applying for permission from the Bangladesh government to provide emergency assistance to all those affected by the crisis starting with food aid.

IAS, WHO, UNICEF, UNAIDS, Consensus Statement, «Asking the Right questions: Advancing an HIV Research Agenda for Women and Children», dated 8 March, 2010 IBFAN, Press Release 2012 on the Right to Adequate Food, Digest of the «Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food to the Human Right Council (A / HRC / 19 / 59)» IYCN Project Preventing malnutrition of mothers and children within the context of HIV and emergencies (Haiti) UNICEF 2011, Levels & trends in child mortality, Report 2011 US Expert Panel Report & Recommendations to the US Congress and US Global AIDS Coordinator Prevention of Mother - to - Child Transmission of HIV, Jan 2010, Summary of successes and challenges of PMTCT, as well as recommendations for improved implementation UNAIDS 2011, Countdown to Zero: Global plan towards the elimination of new HIV infections among children by 2015 and keeping their mothers alive, 2011 - 2015 UNAIDS 2011 (with WHO and UNICEF) Global epidemic update UNICEF 2011, Levels & trends in child mortality, Report 2011

Camp Nurse The camp nurse is accessible to staff during camp hours by cell phone and reviews all emergency forms, medical forms and accident reports, assists in medical distribution, checks first aid supplies and assists in other areas.

«Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano and the elected officials of these other municipalities, whose taxpayers are abused by Mt Vernon on a regular basis, should refuse to provide mutual aid to Mt Vernon (except in the most extreme emergencies) until Mt Vernon learns to respect OUR firefighters and OUR taxpayers.

«As Puerto Rico rebuilds, Florida remains committed to doing everything we can to help the families impacted by Hurricane Maria and aid in the recovery process,» Gov. Rick Scott said in a statement issued October 2, the same day Florida declared a state of emergency in reference to the arrival of Puerto Rican migrants.

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The $ 530 million includes $ 254 million that the city has to contribute to an $ 836 million short - term emergency plan unveiled by MTA chairman Joe Lhota to fix the city's beleaguered subway system — which has been plagued by delays and service problems over the last several months — and $ 140 million less than the city had expected to receive in state aid for city schools.

The latest immigration bill, which was sponsored in February by Majority Leader Catherine Borgia, an Ossining Democrat, came in response to Republican President Donald Trump's nationwide initiative to deport undocumented immigrants, and would have prevented the county's emergency services from aiding the federal government in investigations made on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity and national origin.

Officials also reviewed the Intrastate Mutual Aid Program (IMAP), a program created by the NYS Legislature in 2010 that authorizes participating municipalities to share resources during a local declared state of emergency.

Singh, under questioning from Mirabile earlier in the week, testified — briefly — that he had inflated losses that his businesses suffered after superstorm Sandy by filing false documents with the Federal Emergency Management Agency, which aids local governments recovering from natural disasters.

Lundberg said, «This year, the UN and partners are aiming to reach 6.9 million people with life - saving aid in the North - East of Nigeria in the states of Borno, Adamawa and Yobe, which are those most affected by the humanitarian emergency triggered by the violence that has affected the region in recent years.

Erie County Legislators recently passed a resolution introduced by the Minority Caucus, Legislators Joe Lorigo, Ed Rath, John Mills and Kevin Hardwick, to support bipartisan state legislation that would allow emergency responders to apply and receive state aid they are not currently eligible for.

Senate Bill S2770 introduced by Senator Patty Ritchie and Assembly Bill A8891 introduced by Assemblyman Billy Jones would classify emergency medical services as essential services for the purpose of state aid.

(He earned a 20 percent rating in the 110th Congress by voting for PEPFAR, The President's Emergency Plan For AIDS Relief.)

U.S. Rep. Grace Meng co-wrote a bill that would allow houses of worship affected by Hurricane Sandy to receive Federal Emergency Management Agency aid.

Cuomo's office said Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rosselló made «an official governor to governor request through the Emergency Management Assistance Compact for mutual aid,» before Cuomo, other elected officials and members of his staff took a flight to the island Friday donated by JetBlue.

Much of the early funding was made available via the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief — an initiative launched by George W. Bush, US president at the time.

«Under the Emergency Plan, we treat all people infected and affected by HIV / AIDS with dignity and compassion.»

The study was sponsored by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, National Institutes of Health, President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, U.S. Agency for International Development, Rockefeller Foundation, Medtronic, Merck Foundation, and BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company).

As the world's largest food aid donor, the U.S. channels most of its dollars to pay for acute emergencies, a response that, by law, requires shipping crops grown in Iowa or Kansas to needy countries — largely on U.S. ships.

More than 30 countries have pledged aid, but distribution of relief goods has been hampered by impassable roads and rudderless towns that have lost leaders and emergency workers.

He had been exploring the impact of HIV / AIDS in New York City, but the storm inspired him to lead a caravan of about 30 researchers, graduate students, and health workers to visit temporary housing sponsored by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in Mississippi and Louisiana.

Immediate aid, provided either by emergency medical service personnel or by trained bystanders, can mean the difference between life and death

Researchers and policymakers from the United States and Africa who contributed to the supplement articles were part of the PMTCT Implementation Science Alliance, created and supported by the NIH and the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, to investigate the role implementation science can play in enhancing the quality and effectiveness of PMTCT efforts.

A second report issued today by Advocacy to Control TB Internationally, a partnership of advocates from eight countries, claimed that the four largest TB funding donors — including the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria — made it difficult to discern where they spent money on HIV / TB and whether the programs were effective.

HOUSTON — Rain pelted this battered city anew Monday as emergency teams — aided by a growing contingent of citizen - rescuers — plunged into waist - deep water seeking people stranded by devastating, historic flooding in the wake of Hurricane Harvey.

Residents of Koome Island in Uganda have cause to smile after Makerere University Walter Reed Project (MUWRP), supported by the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, handed over a newly refurbished health centre to the local district authorities.

• African Cohort Study (AFRICOS) is a large, long - term cohort study at multiple African sites that will evaluate HIV prevention, care and treatment services it supports through local facilities, funded by the U.S. President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)

The program successfully collaborates on HIV prevention care and treatment services, funded by the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), with African militaries and in the communities where it conducts research.

August 31, 2017 — East Hanover, NJ — Kessler Foundation, a major nonprofit organization in the field of disability, has pledged an emergency grant of $ 10,000 to Portlight Inclusive Disaster Strategies to help evacuate, shelter, and aid people with disabilities affected by Hurricane Harvey.

A Dublin based fitness fanatic has praised emergency services who rushed to his aid on O'Connell Street some time ago, after he collapsed with a suspected case of blood loss to the brain caused by wearing a t - shirt which was several sizes too small for him.

Almost everyone has used tweezers to take out a deep splinter (minor surgery), bandage an abrasion (emergency first aid) or in some instances even save a life by learning CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation).

While most would not knowingly put their life on the line, you may be doing just that if you take sleeping pills... According to a study19 by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), emergency room visits involving the sleep aid zolpidem nearly doubled between 2005 and 2010, reaching 42,274 visits in the year 2009 - 2010.

Washington — A bill to reauthorize the now - defunct Emergency School Aid Act of 1972 (esaa) has been introduced in the Senate by Daniel P. Moynihan, Democrat of New York.

By having someone on hand who has the appropriate skills and feels confident enough to use them, emergency first aid can be implemented immediately, potentially saving a life.

In an initial review of how the department administered funds under the emergency federal aid approved by Congress, the inspectors found that department officials visited affected areas and reviewed all available data to verify whether a particular school district was entitled to the federal money, the report says.

David Howarth, Chief Executive of imperative training, said: «By raising awareness early, children will be able to understand the importance of first aid and how to respond in case of emergency.»

FHWA's emergency relief program provides funds for the repair or reconstruction of federal - aid roads and bridges damaged by natural disasters or catastrophic events.

47 USC 609, Telecommunications for the Disabled Act of 1982 Required that workplace telephones used by persons with hearing aids and emergency telephones had to be hearing aid compatible.

FHWA's Emergency Relief program provides funds for the repair or reconstruction of federal - aid roads and bridges damaged by natural disasters or catastrophic events