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humanitarian aid  

Definition

  • Assistance provided to the victims of natural disasters, conflicts, or social unrest. Humanitarian aid typically includes essential goods such as food, fresh water, emergency shelter, medical supplies, fuel, and clothing. [Source: Encyclopedia of United States National Security; Humanitarian Aid]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-RM3D8P63-N

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