Assistance for humanitarian relief, rehabilitation and development for Timor Leste

55 168. Assistance for humanitarian relief and the economic and social rehabilitation of Somalia

55 172. Assistance for humanitarian relief, rehabilitation and development for East Timor

Recognizing also the importance of adequate assistance in the transition from relief to development,

56 104. Assistance for humanitarian relief, rehabilitation and development for East Timor

56 106. Assistance for humanitarian relief and the economic and social rehabilitation of Somalia

57 154. Assistance for humanitarian relief and the economic and social rehabilitation of Somalia

Underlining the urgent need for humanitarian assistance, relief and reconstruction,

Assistance for humanitarian relief and the economic and social rehabilitation of Somalia

59 218. Assistance for humanitarian relief and the economic and social rehabilitation of Somalia

Underlining the urgent need for humanitarian assistance, relief and reconstruction,

58 121. Assistance for humanitarian relief, rehabilitation and development for Timor Leste

60 219. Assistance for humanitarian relief and the economic and social rehabilitation of Somalia

57 105. Assistance for humanitarian relief, rehabilitation and development for Timor Leste

Japan stands firm in extending the maximum possible assistance to rehabilitation and reconstruction efforts, as well as to immediate relief.

55 163. International cooperation on humanitarian assistance in the field of natural disasters, from relief to development

62 92. International cooperation on humanitarian assistance in the field of natural disasters, from relief to development

58 25. International cooperation on humanitarian assistance in the field of natural disasters, from relief to development

59 212. International cooperation on humanitarian assistance in the field of natural disasters, from relief to development

60 125. International cooperation on humanitarian assistance in the field of natural disasters, from relief to development

61 131. International cooperation on humanitarian assistance in the field of natural disasters, from relief to development

56 103. International cooperation on humanitarian assistance in the field of natural disasters, from relief to development

57 152. International cooperation on humanitarian assistance in the field of natural disasters, from relief to development

World survey on the role of women in development

11. Calls upon the international community to continue to provide support to the humanitarian relief activities within the Democratic Republic of the Congo

The item entitled Strengthening of the coordination of humanitarian emergency assistance of the United Nations was included in the agenda of the forty sixth session of the General Assembly, in 1991, at the request of the Netherlands on behalf of the States members of the European Community (A 46 194).

As the recent attacks on humanitarian aid workers in Southern Sudan and Northern Uganda illustrate, the provision of humanitarian relief often puts the safety of humanitarian aid workers at risk.

As floods and torrential rains keep plaguing many regions of Madagascar, a few citizen initiatives have taken it upon themselves to provide relief to those displaced by the disaster.

Stressing that the provision of relief and assistance to African refugees by the international community should be on an equitable and non discriminatory basis,

He noted that the system had been able to provide massive relief to all tsunami affected communities in the Indian Ocean in the course of a few weeks.

Recognizing that there is a clear relationship between emergency relief and rehabilitation and development and that in order to ensure a smooth transition from relief to rehabilitation and development, emergency assistance should be provided in ways supportive of recovery and long term development,

When Prevention is Better than Relief

The system was able to provide massive relief to all tsunami affected communities in the Indian Ocean, against all odds, in the course of a few weeks.

The United Nations system has continued to provide on the ground assistance in various fields, so as to engage in a transition from emergency relief to development.

6. Urges the international community to give assistance for the rehabilitation of transportation means and infrastructure vital for the provision of relief supplies in the Sudan and their cost effectiveness, and in that context stresses the importance of continued cooperation by all the parties involved so as to facilitate and improve the delivery of relief supplies

Transition from relief to development

Japan will continue its active engagement in the area of economic assistance, and for the advancement of the peace process, including through further emergency relief for the Palestinian people in Gaza and the northern West Bank and through mid term and long term assistance for the sustainability of the Palestinian economy.

The ultimate goal should be to move beyond the simple extension of temporary relief to traumatized populations to meeting their expectation of an enabling environment for the attainment of sustainable peace.

Some delegations outlined their respective countries' responses to the crisis, with several announcing substantial contributions to UNICEF for relief efforts.

The Government of Myanmar responded to the situation by providing support to affected populations and sharing available information on the impact of the tsunami with the relief community.

D. Transition from relief to development

Transition from relief to development

Relief campaigns of this kind are the only kind of nobly motivated money race the kind that enables true international leaders to emerge, not by claim or force but through recognition.

17. Requests the Secretary General to continue to explore ways to strengthen the rapid response capacities of the international community to provide immediate humanitarian relief, building on existing arrangements and ongoing initiatives

10. Requests the Secretary General to continue to explore ways to strengthen the rapid response capacities of the international community to provide immediate humanitarian relief, building on existing arrangements and ongoing initiatives