MCC Director Irene Paxia grew up in Italy, and knows first-hand how language barriers can waste precious time in emergencies.

VOA: standard.2010.07.22

The third is in all likelihood the New Deal, the Great Depression, the incredible emergencies and crises of what governments owe their people and people owe their governments that the Great Depression caused.

第三个时期是罗斯福新政时期,大萧条时期,难以置信的非常时期,此时 政府亏欠人民,同样人民也亏欠政府,这一切的危机都是大萧条所造成的

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When emergencies take place attention is often focused on immediate relief: making sure water,food, and medical treatment are available.

VOA: standard.2009.10.14

To help reduce these barriers, MCC is working with Fort Wayne's police,fire, and ambulance services, who are first on the scene in emergencies.

VOA: standard.2010.07.22

While Haiti remains a priority, UNICEF Deputy Executive Director, Hilde Johnson tells VOA there are many other emergencies that are critical and must be addressed.

VOA: standard.2010.02.04

Blank says World Vision regularly provides earthquake assistance and usually has supplies positioned throughout the country, such as blankets,food, water and medicine, for just such emergencies.

VOA: standard.2009.10.01

Meanwhile,senior and mid-level military officers in the Ugandan capital Kampala and in neighboring Entebbe town are said to be taking part in simulations aimed at improving their ability to respond to disasters and other emergencies.

VOA: standard.2009.10.20