Sentences with phrase «of emergency aid»

The service has grown to include a similar network called AidLink that allows humanitarian aid organizations to notify people about the availability of emergency aid and support.

However, the scale of the tragedy continues to increase, with around 14 million people in immediate need of emergency aid.

With more than 2 million people left homeless and 3 million in desperate need of emergency aid, the global community rallied to help Haitians back to their feet.

Not exact matches

Staff members programmed the drone's flight path using GPS and then loaded a parcel of emergency supplies — including food, water, and a first - aid kit — into a box tethered to one of the company's drones.

Further, after years of first aid and other emergency training, it's an insult to treat an attendant as an airborne waitress.

EDMONTON, May 4, 2016 / CNW / - Labatt Breweries of Canada is mobilizing its Canadian Disaster Relief effort to immediately donate more than 69,000 cans of emergency drinking water in aid of Canadians forced from their homes and firefighters on the ground in the wake of a wildfire sweeping through Fort McMurray, Alberta.

Stanford told The Tyee that one of his policy priorities would be more emergency aid for the real economy of production, as opposed to banking and finance.

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.

«LuminAID's core technology — solar lights that pack flat for ease of distribution — was created to address both the need in an emergency and to make it easier for aid workers to distribute supplies on the ground,» Sreshta said.

I would like to acknowledge what is a long list: Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), the Small Business Administration (SBA), the Office of the New York Attorney General, the New York State Department of Financial Services, the New York Legal Assistance Group, Staten Island Legal Services, the Legal Aid Society, MFY Legal Services, various bar associations, New York City Department of Small Business Services, Center for New York City Neighborhoods, Neighborhood Housing Services of Staten Island and the Northfield Local Community Development Corporation.

In December, the House of Representatives passed an $ 81 billion emergency aid bill to help hurricane victims in Puerto Rico, Florida and Texas, and wildfire victims in California.

, chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, added an amendment in February that severely limited bonuses at firms receiving emergency federal aid.

A division of the Cincinnati, Ohio - based business services company Cintas, ZEE Medical provides van - based first aid, emergency, and safety products and services to companies throughout the United States.

US military and emergency relief teams ramped up their aid efforts for Puerto Rico amid growing criticism of the response to the hurricanes which ripped through the Caribbean island.

And Fr Luka Awad, who assists Archbishop Alnemeh in gathering and distributing emergency aid, said: «When the ISIS fighters conquered Qaryatayn [another Christian town], they made the threat: «We will kill all of the Christians in Sadad.»

Christian Aid has started providing emergency supplies such as food and shelter but says it is hard to get to some areas because of the damage.

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..

In response to concerning reports of FEMA's plan to end aid in Puerto Rico, a spokesman announced that they never planned to end the emergency aid today.

How much of it came from specifically the fellow Christians in Antioch as collected emergency funds for relief aid, and how does that relief aid automatically equate to the apostles being on the take?

As Senator, Santorum was one of President Bush's key Republican allies in securing congressional funding for the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), Bush's signature initiative aimed at combating HIV / AIDS in Africa.

Christian charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) has called for consistent prayer and emergency aid for families in Syria after the residents of Damascus facedAid to the Church in Need (ACN) has called for consistent prayer and emergency aid for families in Syria after the residents of Damascus facedaid for families in Syria after the residents of Damascus faced...

How many weeks of waiting does it take to get aid from the LDS (Mormon) church in an emergency?

This has troubled the consciences of Christians and others in richer countries and the churches have shared in the voluntary efforts to send aid to victims of emergencies and to assist small - scale development projects.

At the forefront of organizing aid, Soka Gakkai's Tokyo headquarters immediately became the group's emergency communication center after the March 11 earthquake.

When morality is based on religious text, its OK to: • behead one's daughter to restore a family's «honor» • deny emergency medical aid to a child • kill gays, children who misbehave, anyone who works on a particular day of the week, entire groups and races of peoples, and many others for equally capricious reasons • buy and sell humans as chattel, including one's own family members • kill anyone who visually depicts Muhammad

During last Thursday's nomination announcement, State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert celebrated Isaacs's «34 years of experience living and working around the world to provide lifesaving emergency humanitarian assistance and development aid.»

On September 2, volunteer church members with Hungarian Reformed Church Aid started distributing emergency food, water, and hygiene supplies as the flood of new arrivals grew larger every day.

The 13 member Disaster Emergency Committee (DEC), including CAFOD, Christian Aid, World Vision and Tearfund, have come together to call for funds to respond to the severe humanitarian needs of those affected.

Christian charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) has called for consistent prayer and emergency aid for families in Syria after the residents of Damascus faced the deadliest day in three yeaAid to the Church in Need (ACN) has called for consistent prayer and emergency aid for families in Syria after the residents of Damascus faced the deadliest day in three yeaaid for families in Syria after the residents of Damascus faced the deadliest day in three years.

The US Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is under pressure to change its policies to better provide aid for places of...

And I suppose it also aids in the event of an emergency.

The conclusion of the review found that the following elements must be included in the delivery of training leading to the award of an Emergency First Aid Certificate:

No wonder, then, that reports describe a general lack of first aid, injury recognition and management knowledge among high school1 and youth2, 4 coaches, with some youth sports programs lacking even a basic emergency medical plan.

Parents need to know, as they watch their kids compete, that the event organizer is taking appropriate steps to prevent injuries, and that sufficient qualified medical personnel are at the event to provide first - aid in the event of minor injuries and transport more seriously injured athletes to the nearest hospital emergency room.

Even if a state's concussion safety law does cover community - based, private sports programs, very few states have enacted laws that cover all aspects of youth sports safety, such as requiring more broad - based safety training for coaches in first - aid, CPR, and the use of an AED, and the development and implementation of an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) to be triggered in case of medical emergencies, such as a cardiac event (e.g. sudden cardiac arrest), asthma attack, allergic reaction to a bee sting, or heat stroke, and environmental emergencies (lighting, tornado, or an excessively high heat index).

There is a general lack of first aid, injury recognition and management knowledge among high school and youth coaches, with some youth sports programs lacking even a basic emergency medical plan.

Volume XIII, Number 2 Rhythm and Learning — Dirk Cysarz Thinking and the Consciousness of the Young Child — Renate Long - Breipohl Assesssment without High - Stakes Testing — David Mitchell, Douglas Gerwin, Ernst Schuberth, Michael Mancini, and Hansjörg Hofrichter The Art of Education as Emergency Aid — Barbara Schiller What Have We Learned?

Some of the best things to have in an emergency kit are an instant ice compress, bandages and band aids, extra mouth guards (for football), snacks and Puracyn ® Plus Duo - Care ™

Does she know CPR or first aid in case of emergency?

Geoff Gohacki has been a professional chef and teacher for over 15 years and first became interested in emergency response after preforming first aid on one of his students.

With an understanding of the basic steps of CPR and First Aid, family members will feel more confident in their ability to assist in an emergency.

Coaches need to be certified in CPR / first aid, and all are equipped with a set of emergency procedure instructions found in the coach's packet.

Keep the number of the poison control center near your phone so you can call for emergency first - aid advice.

Give her all the important information: contact numbers for getting in touch with you and your baby's doctor, an escape route from your home, the location of emergency and first - aid supplies, your baby's medical information, and healthcare authorization in case you're unavailable.

These competency areas fall under the following domains: domains include the prevention of injuries and illness, the recognition, evaluation, and immediate care of injuries (first aid and emergency care), and referral of illnesses, rehabilitation and reconditioning of injuries, health care administration, and professional development and responsibility.

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It lists the Do's and Don'ts of eight common First Aid emergencies.

First Aid for Families: A Parent's Guide to Safe and Healthy Kids provides vital first aid information on a range of common childhood illnesses and emergenciAid for Families: A Parent's Guide to Safe and Healthy Kids provides vital first aid information on a range of common childhood illnesses and emergenciaid information on a range of common childhood illnesses and emergencies.