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El Salvador-Earthquake relief.-Complete destruction of or damage
to housing of about 90,000 people in and around San Salvador
caused by severe earthquake in May. Foods requested for
40,000 people to be distributed free and/or used as compensation
for work contributed on relief projects in stricken area.
Ethiopia-Famine relief.-Prolonged drought has caused serious
grain shortage, particularly acute in Wolla Province where a
number of deaths has been reported. Grains requested for free
distribution to some 1.5 million people suffering from critical
malnutrition.
Iraq-Internal strife.-CARE-Relief feeding, for a minimum of
9 months, of Iraqi Kurds in northern provinces made needy by
3 years of civil disturbances.
Kenya-Famine relief.-Failure of subsistence crops due to unabated
drought has left many people facing starvation. Adding
to their distress, dairy cattle have not only stopped giving milk
but many have died from lack of water. Food stuffs requested
for distribution through April 1966.
Korea-Drought/flood relief.-Food requirements to support relief
and rehaF*.itation program in drought and flood damaged areas
from August to December 1965. Projects to employ 171,955
workers.
Mali-Drought/flood relief.-Extended adverse weather conditions
have caused the worst grain shortage in many years. Since
most urgent need is in area where lack of food rather than purchasing
power is dominant factor, grains may be supplied to
GOM (1) for sale-proceeds used for economic development
projects, or (2) for free distribution to those unable to purchase.
Pakistan-Cyclone relief.-Food assistance for victims of cyclone
and tidal "bore" which struck in May 1965. Reportedly the
worst storm since 1926, it caused complete destruction of buildings,
homes, and personal property.
Philippines-Volcanic eruption.-Assistance to victims of volcanic
eruption at Lake Taal Sept. 28, 1965, in line with the President's
communique of Oct. 6, 1964, stating his government's intention
to "donate 25,000 tons of grain available under FFP programs
for disaster relief.'
Rwanda-Drought/insect infestation.-Since acute food shortage
rather than purchasing power is dominant factor foodstuffs may
be supplied to GOR (1) for sale-proceeds used for economic
development projects, or (2) for free distribution for those unable
to purchase.
Somali Republic-Drought relief.-Requirements until end of July
1965 for people made needy by prolonged drought. Free distribution
of 5,250 tons, balance to be sold for economic development
and other uses.
Aug. 6, 1965 ---
Dec. 8, 1965....
Aug. 13, 1964,
as amended
Sept. 17, 1964.
July 28, 1965,
as amended
Nov. 9, 1965.
Aug. 20, 1965---
June 9, 1965, as
amended
Nov. 30,
1965.
Flour, bulgur,
cornmeal,
vegetable oil,
milk.
Bulgur, grain
sorghums.
Milk-------------
Corn, milk,
vegetable oil.
Wheat, flour------
Grain sorghums --
June 17, 1965___- Wheat, milk------
Oct. 8, 1965..... Corn-------------
Nov. 13, 1965___ Flour, vegetable
oil, milk.
Feb. 5, 1965.... Wheat, grain
sorghums.
4,005
50,000
210
22,102
72,250
5,000
64,440
200
6,100
18,156
720
6,850
89
3,267
7,607
580
6,768
14
1,573
1,957
960 40,000
8.920 1,500,000
116 200,000
4,390 260,000
13,400 859,775
866 50,000
12,744 1,300,000
22 20,000
2,005 35,000
2,608 700,000
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