Humanitarian Aid refers to the assistance and support provided to individuals and communities in crisis, aimed at alleviating suffering and preserving human dignity. It typically occurs during emergencies caused by natural disasters, conflicts, or other catastrophic events. The primary objective of humanitarian aid is to offer immediate relief, including food, water, shelter, medical assistance, and protection to those affected. Humanitarian aid is often provided by governments, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and international agencies, operating under principles of neutrality, impartiality, and humanity. The aid is designed to meet basic needs and help restore livelihoods, promote recovery, and provide long-term support for rebuilding lives and communities.
1,200 kg of food supplies delivered by helicopter to flood-affected areas in Miri, Malaysia. Air delivery was crucial due to impassable roads caused by floods and landslides. The mission included…