Sentence examples for organise aid from inspiring English sources

During the Spanish Civil War in 1936 39, he helped organise aid to those fighting the fascists and, during the winter of 1936 37, he visited the country.

He spent his spare time in the UK organising aid convoys and campaigning on behalf of the Bosnian Muslims.

In 1937, Leila agreed to go to teacher-training college "for one term only" but spent her time writing and organising aid to Spain during its civil war.

Students in the UK have been instrumental in organising aid collections and showing support for refugees since this summer, spurred on by heightened media coverage of the crisis that has gripped Europe.

When thinking about future housing and infrastructure, and estimating demographic effects on school and hospital provision, planners have to think in the lump, of course; just as they must when organising aid for refugees.

He organised aid runs and collections amid international anger at the junta's lack of action.

The Red Cross acknowledged last week that it had received an offer from the Russian foreign minister about organising aid convoys to the affected areas in Ukraine.

Twenty-five-year-old Magdulien Abaida, who was involved in organising aid for the rebels fighting Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, has just been given asylum here by the UK government.

Even a monk like Punya Wontha, who has spoken out about violence against Muslims and organised aid convoys to help those who have been affected by it, says he feels Muslims need to accept their place in a Buddhist society.

There was also an OBE for Daily Mirror advice columnist and broadcaster, Dr Miriam Stoppard, while Dr Claire Bertschinger, whose appearance in Michael Buerk's 1984 reports from Ethiopia inspired Bob Geldof to organise Live Aid, was made a dame for services to nursing and international humanitarian aid.

Midge Ure, who helped Geldof organise Band Aid in 1984, said the tight timing would be challenging.