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International Red Cross trucks and four-wheel-drives head for the Lachin Corridor, the only Armenian road into the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region in Azerbaijan. IMAGES
Port-au-Prince, Aug 16 (EFE) .- (CAMERA: Orlando Barria and Maria Montecelos) The Haitian Government promised to speed up rescue operations and care for the victims of the devastating earthquake last Saturday, which so far it has left almost 1,300 dead and 5,700 injured.
The head of the Ethiopian Red Cross Society says that 80 percent of the country's conflict-hit Tigray region is cut off from humanitarian assistance, warning that tens of thousands could starve to death. SOUNDBITE
Torrejón de Ardoz (Madrid, Spain), Dec 14 (EFE), (Camera: Raúl García Cabo).- The Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID) on Monday sent eleven tons of medical supplies and humanitarian aid for Honduras.The aid will be delivered by Queen Letizia to various NGOs and local authorities during her official visit in the country after the storms Eta and Iota.FOOTAGE OF THE PLANE CARRYING MEDICAL SUPPLIES AND HUMANITARIAN AID IN TORREJÓN AIRBASE, MADRID.
Madrid, Sep 20 (EFE) .- Spain sent 12.6 tons of humanitarian aid to Sudan on Sunday to alleviate the effects of the floods on the population and in response to a call to the international community from the Sudanese government.A plane loaded with 12.6 tons of humanitarian material took off from the Torrejón de Ardoz Air Base in Madrid and will arrive in Khartoum with more than a hundred family tents, some 1,300 tarp shelters and about 3,000 jerrycans.FOOTAGE OF THE PLANE CARRYING HUMANITARIAN AID.SOUNDBITES OF ÁNGELES MORENO BAU, STATE SECRETARY FOR INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION:"We are facing a food emergency, a public health emergency, and also a housing emergency. That is why we will send 1,000 tents, shelter material and jerrycans, containers to transport drinking water, which is very necessary at this moment when we are facing a global public health emergency and water access has been proved to be the first barrier against Covid-19."