voluntary aid

voluntary aid
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  • Voluntary Aid Detachment — noun 1. in World War I, an Australian voluntary organisation, mainly of women, founded in 1915 and based on the British organisation of the same name; worked in conjunction with the Red Cross in providing aid to returned wounded soldiers. 2. in… …  

  • voluntary — adj. & n. adj. 1 done, acting, or able to act of one s own free will; not constrained or compulsory, intentional (a voluntary gift). 2 unpaid (voluntary work). 3 (of an institution) supported by voluntary contributions. 4 Brit. (of a school)… …   Useful english dictionary

  • aid —   transfer of resources from a donor to a recipient. May be undertaken at a variety of scales usually under the following conditions:   bilaterally between national governments. The donor will usually attach specific conditions both economic and… …   Geography glossary

  • Voluntary Service Aberdeen — is a social care charity registered in Scotland [cite web url = http://www.oscr.org.uk/CharityIndexDetails.aspx?id=SC012950 title = Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) accessdate = 2007 09 08 date = 2007 language = English] . In 2006… …   Wikipedia

  • Voluntary Organisations in Cooperation in Emergencies — (VOICE) ist ein europäischer Dachverband verschiedener Nichtregierungsorganisationen im Bereich des Katastrophenschutzes, der humanitären Hilfe und der Konfliktbewältigung mit Sitz in Brüssel.[1][2] Entstehung VOICE wurde im Jahr 1992 gegründet.… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • Voluntary Conveyance — Transfer of title from a delinquent homeowner to a lender to satisfy the balance on a loan in default. The delinquent borrower transfers title on a voluntary basis, in order to avoid foreclosure. Voluntary conveyance also refers to a transfer of… …   Investment dictionary

  • voluntary sector — /ˈvɒləntri sɛktə/ (say voluhntree sektuh) noun that section of the community which contributes voluntary welfare aid, assistance to schools, childcare centres, health or recreational organisations as Scouts or Guides, etc. {modelled on public… …  

  • Volunteer Aid Detachment — The Volunteer Aid Detachment (VAD) was an organization founded in 1909 when the British Red Cross Society joined with the order of St. John of Jerusalem to co ordinate the work of volunteers in British hospitals. External links * [http://www.roll …   Wikipedia

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