Sentence examples for civic aid from inspiring English sources

The Forward was founded in 1897 by the Jewish Socialist Press Federation as a civic aid and a cohesive device for Jewish immigrants from Europe.

A little over $5 million, from the Overseas Humanitarian Disaster and Civic Aid program, is being split among 113 projects involving water supplies, sewers, wells and clinics.

The civic aid initiatives that have sprung up in lieu of co-ordinated state help have also been largely ignored by state media.

Now, as during the escalation of the Vietnam War -- despite all the front-paged articles and news bulletins emphasizing line items for civic aid from Washington -- the spending for U.S. warfare in Afghanistan is overwhelmingly military.

However, in the ensuing four months neither country has supplied weapons, sending humanitarian and "civic assistance" aid instead.

You need to get on the road.Before leaving I call on Lorraine Mangones, the director of FOKAL, an organisation that promotes civic engagement, delivers aid and even hosts theatre productions.

On Monday, some 200 villagers fled clashes near the town of Bamao, according to Khon Ja, a coordinator for the Yangon-based Kachin Peace Network, a civic group providing aid to Kachin civilians displaced by the conflict.

Although Britain has since had public relations catastrophes on other fronts, most lately culinary, renovations of the British Museum and Somerset House have further aided civic sheen, culturally speaking.

Solyom was a member of several civic organizations that aided Hungary's transition to democracy in the late 1980s, including the Club for Freedom of the Press and the Independent Lawyer's Forum.

A1 The leaders of Congress finalized the lists of their delegations to the funeral for Pope John Paul II. A10 Tsunami Survivors Still Waiting Three months after a tsunami devastated Banda Aceh, Indonesia, there is little sign of the billions of dollars in donations from governments, aid organizations, civic groups and individual people who reached out to help from around the world.

Third, aid improves civic institutions.