1.
humanitarian aid; humanitarian assistance
Aid provided to people affected by natural disasters, conflicts, or other crises, motivated by the desire to prevent and alleviate human suffering.
Usage
A standard term in news reports about international affairs and disaster response. Japan actively participates in humanitarian aid through organizations like JICA and the Red Cross.
Common collocations
- 人道支援を行う (to provide humanitarian aid)
- 人道支援物資 (humanitarian aid supplies)
- 人道支援活動 (humanitarian aid activities)
- 緊急人道支援 (emergency humanitarian aid)