Food for the Poor has already sent 30 container loads of relief supplies to Haiti.
Food and other relief supplies are running low, and the people remaining are primarily elderly or ill.
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The association said the transport trucks have been trying to move food and relief supplies around the country.
Relief supplies, including vaccines, must be transported by air, which is expensive and still not safe from rebel missiles.
Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan urged Syria to allow the opening of humanitarian corridors to get relief supplies to civilians.
Relief supplies have already moved into other parts of Afghanistan from Pakistan.
If we allowed prices to fluctuate freely, we would see people moving disaster relief supplies from unaffected to affected areas more rapidly.
Global Times says continual aftershocks, severe road congestion and insufficient relief supplies are also hampering the rescue efforts in Lushan and neighbouring counties.
The military aircraft, U.N. workers, and tons of relief supplies present for the longest humanitarian airlift in history had faded into the past.
She flew missions delivering relief supplies after the 2008 Sichuan earthquake, as well as cloud-seeding aircraft to ensure clear skies over Beijing during the Olympics.
The previous day, America had complained that one of its helicopters, carrying earthquake-relief supplies in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir, came under rocket fire presumably from the militant groups.
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At its US embassy, the Venezuelan Government is also appealing for financial support with lists of organisations to which donations and relief supplies can be sent.
The relief supplies include household cleaning kits, mops and family emergency kits, which contain tote bags stocked with soap, shampoo, toothbrushes and other personal care items.
Libya has helped speed relief supplies to the region and now appears to have agreed to sponsor peace talks between the Darfur rebels and the Sudanese government.
Xinhua news agency also praises the massive relief effort, but notes how some survivors in Lushan have held up cardboard signs complaining about a lack of relief supplies.
We also call on all parties to ensure the safety of civilians and aid workers, and the safe and unimpeded delivery of relief supplies to those in need.
It may come as a surprise to some commentators, but gas station owners and other sellers of disaster relief supplies probably have their own shattered lives to attend to.
"The 2011 floods flash appeal remains distressingly under-funded, with a 73% shortfall, and if more funding is not received relief supplies will run out within weeks, " UN spokeswoman Stacey Winston said.
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Peyton, quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts, and younger brother Eli, who plays for the New York Giants, mobilized a plane full of relief supplies that were delivered to Baton Rouge on Saturday.
Food handouts and other relief supplies for the Mehsud refugees were stopped last month by the authorities, apparently out of concern that the aid was finding its way back to the Taliban.
Initially UNESCO Islamabad is providing relief supplies of food and hygiene products to 500 women and their families who have been participating in an ongoing cultural handicrafts and livelihood project in Swat Valley (Khyber Pakhtoonkwa).
But the helicopters and small aircraft from neighbouring Tajikistan and Pakistan that at once started to arrive in Faizabad, carrying medical and other relief supplies to be flown to outlying villages, were soon desperately overstretched.
The aid agency provides food and relief supplies to some 80 percent of Gaza's 1.5 million people, but it says it has been unable to reach many Palestinians or assess the situation in Gaza during the Israeli military offensive.
We'll go to Mississippi later in the show, but first to New Orleans where a convoy of amphibious vehicles is carrying relief supplies through the flooded streets of the downtown area, and evacuation of tens of thousands of people is under way.
The international community is trying to help Myanmar recover from the catastrophic cyclone that struck last weekend, but the reclusive military government there continues to make it hard for disaster relief teams and emergency supplies to enter the country.
Brewer said a paid consultant World Help hired to seek gift-in-kind contributions, as donated goods are called, obtained an allotment of medical supplies from Direct Relief International, a Goleta, Calif. charity also on the Forbes list.
YA'AN, China (AP) Rescuers and relief teams struggled to rush supplies into the rural hills of China's Sichuan province Sunday after an earthquake left at least 180 people dead and more than 11, 000 injured and prompted frightened survivors to spend a night in cars, tents and makeshift shelters.
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