The phrase "aid camp" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a temporary facility set up to provide assistance, typically in response to a disaster or humanitarian crisis.
Example: "After the earthquake, many volunteers rushed to the aid camp to help distribute food and supplies to those in need."
Alternatives: "relief camp" or "assistance camp".
But there are important differences as well as some similarities.For a start, all the incidents in the present British case allegedly took place on a single day in May 2003 at a British-run aid camp near Basra.
But it costs far more to treat a starving child in an aid camp than it does to spend money on preventative measures such as cash transfers and supplementary feeding.
Survivors of the infamous Khmer Rouge Killing Fields, Dr. Kuy's family had just arrived at the aid camp in Thailand two weeks before a devastating grenade attack.
Running from conflict, and sick with hunger and thirst, people are fleeing to the borders or the aid camps, many children dying on the way or too weak to survive once they get there.
Hundreds of thousands of people have fled Somalia due to the drought and conflict, and refugees are dying of causes related to malnutrition either during the journey or very shortly after arrival at aid camps.
Tens of thousands of those who managed to reach aid camps after surviving the floods and days of being stranded in trees and on rooftops faced the challenge today of finding food and clean water.
One team takes out food parcels, with rice, oil, chickpeas, tomatoes and sugar; another takes out firewood; there is a toiletries distribution, and medical equipment is sent to the first aid camps.
Neither the center nor any other responsible outlet has released a tabulation of the death toll after June 2005, but observations by the United Nations and relief groups register a sharp drop — if for no other reason than much of Darfur's population now resides in the relative safety of aid camps.
To earn this rank, they must pass through all the preceding ranks, earn 21 merit badges, including 12 core subjects (such as first aid, camping and environmental science), spend six months in a troop leadership position, meet with a scout master and finally "plan, develop, and give leadership to a service project for any religious organization or any school or community".
The deal includes an agreement to end attacks on people living in aid camps and an exchange of prisoners.
According to relief workers I have spoken with, almost 100percentt of women living in aid camps have been raped.
