Six months later, most of the emergency relief that was made available has still not arrived.
"International aid has not moved from emergency relief to reconstruction and development."
Or why not use the money to provide emergency relief for needy Americans?
Many workers were left without money or shelter and are receiving emergency relief.
In the long run, the Government would save money by avoiding the enormous costs of emergency relief.
Others were reluctant to spend a large part of the $40 billion in emergency relief on the airlines.
They engage in long term development work, emergency relief, advocacy and education.
By the end of the 1980s, drought had again intensified the need for emergency relief.
The current programs are a combination of emergency relief and long-term rebuilding.
Army and Navy personnel had been detailed to emergency relief.