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Aide Organizations

Aide Organizations. When disaster strikes. International Aide Organizations. Are organizations that seek to help people usually supplying Food, Shelter or Health Care The among the biggest is W.H.O. The “World Health Organization A part of the UN

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Aide Organizations

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  1. Aide Organizations When disaster strikes

  2. International Aide Organizations Are organizations that seek to help people usually supplying Food, Shelter or Health Care The among the biggest is W.H.O. The “World Health Organization A part of the UN W.H.O. collects data on world health and helps nations improve the health of their people Many countries also come to the aid of other countries after a disaster For example the US Navy often help by evacuating people and bringing in hospital ships and supplies.

  3. Non-Governmental Organizations“NGO’s” These are organizations that • Operate independently from any form of government. • Some fight to save the environment like: Greenpeace or Earthwatch. • Some fight Poverty like: “Save the Children” • Many are meant to help when there is a disaster Such as…

  4. The Red Cross/Crescent delivers food, shelter and medical care to people during war and natural disasters It has a society in each nation and a coordinating international council • Doctors Without Borders delivers medical help to populations endangered by war,epidemics, or natural disasters. These and many other organizations are busy right now giving relief to people who survived the Typhoon in the Philippines

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