Sentence examples for are calling for aid from inspiring English sources

Non-governmental organisations are calling for aid to be let in to the besieged southern city of Deraa amid signs that heavy-handed military operations there may be coming to an end.

They are calling for tax cuts, direct aid and support for new types of security-related activities.

Yet while no credible voices are calling for elimination of our aid, there are plenty of opinions about how to do it better and accordingly plenty of opposition to the proposed changes in the president's FY 2014 budget.

The United States has provided Cairo as much as $2 billion a year, though some members of Congress are calling for an end to such aid.

Now, for the first time in more than two decades, the nation's financial aid officers are calling for the imbalances to be wiped away, replaced by a system that steers financial aid toward the universities that poor students actually attend, rather than those with the biggest reputations.

For example, Assembly Democrats are calling for a $1.3 billion increase in state aid to schools, compared with the $900 million that the Senate Republicans requested in their budget proposal.

Kurdish fighters attempting to hold Kobani, which is mainly populated by Kurds, are calling for ammunition and heavy weapons to aid their fight, as they say the US' air-strikes have done little to stave off Isis' advance.

And some top lawmakers are calling for the U.S. to cut off aid to Pakistan after the country's officials claimed not to have known where bin Laden was hiding.

But while some of those same gung-ho interventionists are prominent among Obama's critics now, not all of George W.'s cronies are calling for the President to cut off aid to Egypt.

The country is calling for international aid.

Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi of Italy is calling for a huge aid program for the whole Middle East.