Humanitarian aid

Material or logistical assistance for people in need

Humanitarian aid is material and logistic assistance, usually in the short-term, to people in need. Among the people in need are the homeless, refugees, and victims of natural disasters, wars, and famines. The primary objective of humanitarian aid is to save lives, alleviate suffering, and maintain human dignity.

Also known as...

humanitarian assistance, relief work, and humanitarian convoy

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Venezuela Quake Toll Surpasses 1,900

Venezuela’s twin earthquake death toll has surpassed 1,900 as rescue efforts continue.

Death toll from Venezuela earthquakes climbs to 1,943 Euronews — Jun 30, 21:22 PM
Venezuela Quake Death Toll Nears 2,000; Machado Stuck in Panama Bloomberg — Jun 30, 18:31 PM
Toddler pulled from debris six days after Venezuelan earthquakes Al Jazeera — Jun 30, 17:15 PM
NASA maps quake devastation as Venezuela death toll tops 1,700 UPI — Jun 30, 14:56 PM
Rescuers cling to hope for survivors 6 days after Venezuela earthquakes CBS News — Jun 30, 13:21 PM
Venezuela health system strained after earthquakes, WHO says The Straits Times — Jun 30, 09:50 AM
Crews in Venezuela working to rescue security guard trapped under rubble since earthquakes CBS News — Jun 30, 21:25 PM
‘Tonnes of rubble’: 58,000 buildings estimated destroyed in Venezuela earthquakes The Guardian — Jun 30, 18:26 PM
Aid workers warn of infectious diseases, overwhelmed hospitals after Venezuela quakes ABC News — Jun 30, 17:14 PM
Three Americans dead in Venezuela earthquakes as hopes of finding more survivors fade The Independent — Jun 30, 15:04 PM
Inside the desperate search for trapped earthquake survivors in Venezuela 📹 CBS News — Jun 30, 13:20 PM · 3min
Venezuela Earthquake Destruction Revealed in New Satellite Images Wired — Jun 30, 09:30 AM
Venezuela Quake Update: Death Toll Tops 1,900 as Search Efforts Intensify Newsweek — Jun 30, 20:43 PM
Aid workers warn of infectious diseases, overwhelmed hospitals after Venezuela earthquakes PBS — Jun 30, 19:19 PM
Hope fades of finding more survivors of Venezuela earthquakes CBC — Jun 30, 17:08 PM
Toddler rescued after six days under Venezuela quake debris 📹 Reuters — Jun 30, 12:44 PM · 36sec
London firefighters join desperate search for survivors after Venezuela earthquake The Standard — Jun 30, 09:28 AM
Rescuers in Venezuela pluck child alive from collapsed building six days after twin quakes Al-Monitor — Jun 30, 20:36 PM
Woman speaks out after surviving Venezuelan earthquake with newborn 📹 ABC News — Jun 30, 19:23 PM · 1min
Venezuela survivors pulled from rubble days after quakes South China Morning Post — Jun 30, 13:24 PM