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aid agency in British English (eɪd ˈeɪdʒənsɪ) nounan organization that gives money, equipment, or services to people who need them but who cannot provide them for themselves Examples of 'aid agency' in a sentenceaid agency Aid agencies say the country's grain stocks will run out next month.Aid agencies say that insecurity has hampered efforts to help the 1.7 million people facing starvation.Aid agencies say conditions are now stabilising, but people are still being held against their will.But most have been forced to move on, rebuilding their lives in emergency shelters provided by aid agencies.Other aid agencies say they will take their lead from the UN.Aid agencies say that five million people, almost half the population, now face starvation.They will find a conflict that is rapidly spiralling into anarchy, with aid agencies saying that they will be forced to withdraw if security does not improve.To that end, economists within the movement have engaged practical questions such as ways in which non-governmental organizations and aid agencies can monitor such debt relief. |