Humanitarian Assistance: towards a right of access to victims of natural disasters

作者: Rohan J. Hardcastle , Adrian T. L. Chua

DOI: 10.1017/S0020860400091488

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摘要: If recent estimates are to be believed, more than two million people may have died in the famine that engulfed North Korea 1997 and 1998. In 1997, United Nations estimated 4.7 Koreans were danger of starvation. response, international community pledged food aid. The International Federation Red Cross Crescent Societies presented an expanded appeal for aid June 1997. January 1998, World Food Programme (WFP) launched its biggest appeal, setting a target 380 US dollars aid, nearly double amount requested Yet, has met resistance attempting assist suffering from malnutrition facing

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