Sentence examples for amid emergencies from inspiring English sources

VIDEO: UNICEF Executive Board President H.E. Mr. Macharia Kamau: Prospects for the world's children Rights and development amid emergencies This November marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, which outlines the fundamental rights of every child.

The development came amid health emergencies within the fragile government.

Amid overlapping emergencies and simmering ethnic and political tensions, the fate of the children of Mali depends on continuing strong commitment to their survival.

Amid the emergency, politicians seem to have become absorbed in scoring points and squabbling, which has added to the disillusionment many Pakistanis already feel for their leaders, many of whom are rich landowners.

Amid the emergency, a hospital in New York was forced to evacuate more than 200 patients when the main power supply and then backup systems failed, leaving some critically ill people on battery-powered life support.

The storm packed winds of up to 140km/h, among the strongest the city has experienced, prompting an unprecedented warning from police for workers to head home early and stay home amid concerns emergency services might not be able to cope.

Tens of thousands of fishing and related industry jobs evaporated amid an emergency government moratorium on cod fishing in the area.

Amid so many humanitarian emergencies, it would be callous of Mr Cameron to pursue this nomination and pusillanimous of the secretary general to accept it.

America has gone through spasms of liberty-crushing policies before, almost always amid real or perceived national emergencies.

In Venezuela, president Nicolas Máduro declared a state of emergency amid warnings the economy was close to collapse.

The Senate, by voice vote, confirmed Dr. Regina Benjamin as the nation's surgeon general amid a national emergency over the swine flu outbreak.