Sentence examples for humanitarian scheme from inspiring English sources

The Australian government will allow Iraqi Christians and Yazidis fleeing conflict in Iraq to apply for a visa under a humanitarian scheme announced in the budget.

Nor, they concede, has the humanitarian scheme that was designed to soften sanctions done as much good as had been hoped.The embargo was imposed by the Security Council when the Iraqi army occupied Kuwait in 1990.

Increasing numbers of families arriving through Australia's humanitarian settlement scheme are coming into contact with Australian child protection systems.

The Anglican and Catholic Archbishops declared their support for the scheme on humanitarian grounds, and the Australian Council of Trade Unions passed a resolution too.

At the same time, refugees must be offered more legal avenues to reach safety in the world's richer countries through increased resettlement quotas, more flexible family reunification schemes and humanitarian and student visas.

Skeptics saw the move as a way for the government to co-opt the money for political schemes, not humanitarian aid.

In preparation for a vote on June 8th on the renewal of the oil-for-food scheme, as the humanitarian programme is known, the council's hawks and doves floated irreconcilable proposals and counter-proposals.

This precedent offers an example of how, today, refugees might be given safe passage to Europe through a humanitarian visa or refugee travel document scheme to prevent them having to make dangerous journeys.

Asked what she sees herself doing in five, 10 years, Stasey responds with fully formed schemes for several lofty humanitarian and ethical projects.

Senator Arlen Specter is pushing a plan to cut all non-humanitarian aid to the Palestinians; this scheme has the backing of Benjamin Gilman, the chairman of the foreign relations committee in the House.

Targeted expansion of generic production of these medicines, including the use of humanitarian licensing and enhanced drug donation schemes to augment NRT availability and drive costs down, are needed urgently for these cessation programs to work in concert with other public tobacco control strategies.