Sentence examples for chronic emergencies from inspiring English sources
This fund is one of the most effective tools we have to help people face the immediate, devastating effects of natural disasters, armed conflict and chronic emergencies".
"It is indispensable for anaesthesia and pain relief in acute and chronic emergencies," says Christophe Perrin, the Pharmaceutical Coordinator of the Médicins Sans Frontières Access Campaign.
Aid efforts for most of Africa's chronic emergencies remain underfunded.
Demonstrating the difference to children's lives between well funded response (e.g. in the tsunami) and poorly funded responses (e.g. chronic emergencies such as DRC) could support the debate.
UNICEF also encourages the leaders of the G8 to consider increasing aid to African nations, particularly those plagued by chronic emergencies.
On the other hand, because the camps have been in a state of "chronic emergency," most aid donors view that as, by definition, no longer a humanitarian crisis.
In addition to the ongoing crises of homelessness and cholera, a chronic emergency of sexual violence prevails in the settlements where hundreds of thousands still live, well over a year after the disaster.
Source: Irina A. Nikolic, Anderson E. Stanciole, and Mikhail Zaydman, "Chronic Emergency: Why NCDs Matter," World Bank Health, Nutrition and Population Discussion Paper (2011).
Drought has become a chronic emergency in this arid region of Africa.
It reviews and analyses the CFS approach as adapted to the challenging Palestinian context of occupation and chronic emergency.
