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relief agency

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meanings of reliefand agency


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relief
noun
uk /rɪˈliːf/ us /rɪˈliːf/
a feeling of happiness that something unpleasant has not happened or ...
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agency
noun
uk /ˈeɪ.dʒən.si/ us /ˈeɪ.dʒən.si/
a business that represents one group of people when dealing with ...
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Examples of relief agency


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An international disaster reliefagency is essential.
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The question of a certain degree of ingenuity in moving supplies around from one reliefagency to another would certainly be high on the agenda if this became necessary.
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They became advocates of how solar cooking could be incorporated into development and reliefagency programs.
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He has undertaken short term study and work as a volunteer with an international reliefagency on a hospital ship.
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The presence of international relief agencies also provides resources like employment for locals, and transportation and other service contracts which benefit local operators.
A huge number of people, however, ended up living under plastic sheeting, provided by relief agencies.
In the early years of the program, state and local relief agencies had complete responsibility for certifying eligible workers.
One of the most notorious ways in which relief agencies affect the local economy is through their impact on housing.
He also served on a number of public committees, being chairman of the poor's reliefagency from 1903 to 1906 and the public trustee's office from 1916 to 1922.
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However, as will be shown below, military planning and the efforts of the different relief agencies were inevitably in conflict.
In recent years, relief agencies have sought to offset these burdens.
Once again, political relations between the state and international relief agencies come into play.
I wish to first consider the issue of direct employment with the relief agencies arriving as part of the humanitarian influx.
Government officials, public opinion and international relief agencies often portrayed them either as victims in need of help or as potential subversives who needed to be controlled.
Slim begins by noting that humanitarian action is fraught with risks both to those one is aiding and to relief agencies.
Refugee camps become repositories of such resources as relief supplies and food aid, vehicles, communication equipment, employment and transport contracts with relief agencies, and other locally valued and scarce materials.
Host communities also benefit when relief agencies allocate part of their humanitarian assistance budget to offset the negative impact of refugees, especially those associated with the environment and public health.
She has kept in close contact with the relief agencies attempting to gain access to the affected region.
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