Sentence examples for consignments of aid from inspiring English sources

As the first consignments of aid begin to arrive in storm-devastated regions the Disasters Emergency Committee have launched an emergency appeal for food, water and shelter, and the UN have appealed for $300m to support relief efforts.

The first consignments of aid – 1,000 tents, 15,000 blankets and 60,000 school kits – are expected to arrive in quake affected areas in the next 24 hours.

As part of the first consignment of aid, UNICEF has sent 1,000 tents, 15,000 blankets and 60,000 school kits, which are expected to arrive in quake-affected areas today.

Only limited food and medical supplies are getting to the country in recent weeks by boat or air, with damaged airport runways now unable to receive large cargo planes after initial consignments of emergency aid were flown in.

Also during the day, there was further large-scale movement of military hardware along the road between the border Kremensk-Shakhtinsky, where a caravan of more than 200 white aid trucks is camped, awaiting onward shipment to eastern Ukraine where it is to deliver a consignment of humanitarian aid.

By Simon Ingram The first consignment of UN aid arrived yesterday in the shattered town of Bint Jbeil, close to the Lebanese border with Israel and scene of some of the fiercest fighting during the recent conflict.

The first consignment of UK emergency aid has left RAF Brize Norton for Iraq.

To fend off those aircraft, the contras will almost certainly receive important consignments of antiaircraft weapons as soon as American aid money becomes available.

Until January consignments of khat could be sent via the Netherlands.

The number of flights increased from December, with large consignments of weapons bought in Croatia.

Consignments of tanks, helicopters, missiles and fighter jets were subsequently shelved.