humanitarian crisis

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• Humanitarian crisis — A humanitarian crisis (or humanitarian disaster ) is an event or series of events which represents a critical threat to the health, safety, security or wellbeing of a community or other large group of people, usually over a wide area. Armed… …   Wikipedia

• Humanitarian Overseas Service Medal — Humanitarian Overseas Service Medal …   Wikipedia

• humanitarian — I UK [hjuːˌmænɪˈteərɪən] / US [hjuˌmænɪˈterɪən] adjective a) relating to efforts to help people who are living in very bad conditions and are suffering because of a war, flood, earthquake etc humanitarian aid/supplies/relief (= food, clothes,… …   English dictionary

• humanitarian — hu|man|i|tar|i|an1 [ hju,mænı teriən ] adjective relating to people who live in very bad conditions and to other people s efforts to help them: humanitarian aid/supplies/relief (=food, clothes, medicine and shelter): Humanitarian relief efforts… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Humanitarian Response Index — The Humanitarian Response Index (HRI), of DARA International Foundation, is the first instrument in the world to measure the individual performance of humanitarian donors. The HRI focuses on the members of the OECD Development Assistance… …   Wikipedia

• humanitarian — human, humane, humanitarian 1. The notion that human should only be used as an adjective and that human being should be used for the noun is found in some older usage books (though not Fowler, 1926) but is not supported by the weight of usage.… …   Modern English usage

• Humanitarian Coordinator — The title of United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator is performed by a senior United Nations official, in those country where there is a humanitarian crisis, or emerging humanitarian needs.Except in rare cases, the function is performed by the… …   Wikipedia

• humanitarian — /hyooh man i tair ee euhn/ or, often, /yooh /, adj. 1. having concern for or helping to improve the welfare and happiness of people. 2. of or pertaining to ethical or theological humanitarianism. 3. pertaining to the saving of human lives or to… …   Universalium

• humanitarian — hu•man•i•tar•i•an [[t]hyuˌmæn ɪˈtɛər i ən[/t]] often [[t]yu [/t]] adj. 1) having concern for or helping to improve the welfare and happiness of people 2) cvb pertaining to the saving of human lives or to the alleviation of suffering: a… …   From formal English to slang

• Crisis alimentaria en el Cuerno de África de 2011 — Condiciones estimadas de la seguridad alimentaria, julio septiembre de 2011.  &# …   Wikipedia Español

• Humanitarian aid — arriving by C 130 Hercules at Rinas Airport in Albania in the summer of 2000. Many organizations engaged in assisting refugees fleeing Kosovo …   Wikipedia