President Mogae invited international assistance and, in a June 2001 speech before the UN General Assembly, described the epidemic as a national crisis that threatened the very survival of his people.
Frustrated by the lack of appropriate medical response after the terrible 1984 industrial disaster, gas victims' organizations in India invited the assistance of the International Medical Commission on Bhopal, a consortium of physicians from various countries, in 1993.
Asking for any kind of help is the key to many doors, it's a vulnerable act that invites genuine, unguarded assistance.
When the buildings have been razed, the bodies counted, the rubble turned over, sorrowing peoples are invited to offer assistance to those whose lives have been ruined or abridged; but no one – including those who were in a position to do so – invoked humanitarianism to prevent the carnage from happening in the first place.
38 Irish participants were invited with the assistance of Professor Peter Dervan, Mater Miscordiae Hospital, Dublin, and the remaining invitees comprising the 32 members of the European Working Group of Breast Screening Pathology (EWGBSP).
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Three weeks after the earthquake, Ms. Wegener convened a meeting of art professionals and State Department officials in Washington about how to provide cultural assistance, and invited Mr. Kurin, who already had ties to Haiti from organizing programs on Haitian art and culture for the Smithsonian's Folklife Festival in 2004.
Vane, "daily missed and courted for his assistance", was invited to sit on Cromwell's council, but refused.
On Wednesday, however, Republicans on the House Agriculture Committee, which oversees the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, invited witnesses to testify about the effectiveness of food stamps.
In early March 1990, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was invited to provide epidemiological assistance to establish a national AIDS surveillance system [ 2].
Sudden disasters invite instant sympathy and speedy assistance.
