relief convoy

relief convoy
колонна машин с грузами, предназначенными для оказания помощи пострадавшему населению

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  • Convoy of Hope — is a nonprofit organization that provides disaster relief, supply lines and outreaches to the poor and disaster stricken in the United States and around the world. During a Convoy of Hope outreach, free groceries are distributed, job and health… …   Wikipedia

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  • convoy — con|voy1 [ˈkɔnvɔı US ˈka:n ] n [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: convoi, from Old French conveier, convoier; CONVEY] a group of vehicles or ships travelling together, sometimes in order to protect one another convoy of ▪ The British left in a… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • relief — noun 1 removal of anxiety/pain ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, deep, enormous, great, huge, immense, intense, overwhelming, tremendous ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • convoy — [[t]kɒ̱nvɔɪ[/t]] convoys, convoying, convoyed 1) N COUNT: also in N A convoy is a group of vehicles or ships travelling together. ...a U.N. convoy carrying food and medical supplies. ...humanitarian relief convoys... They travel in convoy with… …   English dictionary

  • Marjayoun convoy incident — The 2006 Marjayoun convoy was a convoy of approximately 759 vehicles containing Lebanese police, army, civilians, and one Associated Press journalist, which was attacked by the Israeli Air Force (IAF) as it travelled away from the area of… …   Wikipedia

  • Hadassah medical convoy massacre — The Hadassah medical convoy massacre took place on April 13, 1948, when a civilian convoy, escorted by Haganah militia, bringing medical and fortification supplies and personnel to Hadassah Hospital on Mount Scopus was ambushed by Arab forces.… …   Wikipedia

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  • United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East — (UNRWA) is a relief and human development agency, providing education, health care, social services and emergency aid to over four million Palestinian refugees living in Jordan, Lebanon and Syria, as well as in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.It …   Wikipedia

  • Medical Emergency Relief International — Merlin ( Medical Emergency Relief International ) is a British international health charity, which sends medical experts to global emergencies. Contents 1 History 2 Merlin s work 2.1 Responses to natural disasters …   Wikipedia

  • Battle of Mogadishu (1993) — 1993 Battle of Mogadishu Part of Operation Gothic Serpent and Somali Civil War …   Wikipedia


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