GC: n S: http://www.unv.org/how-to-volunteer/register-to-be-a-un-volunteer/humanitarian-and-peacekeeping-operations.html (last access: 23 February 2013); http://www.unv.org/how-to-volunteer/register-to-be-a-un-volunteer/humanitarian-and-peacekeeping-operations.html (last access: 4 September 2014); https://www.gov.uk/donate-volunteer-humanitarian-disaster (last access: 4 September 2014). N: 1. volunteer (n.): c.1600, “one who offers himself for military service,” from Middle French voluntaire, “one who volunteers,” also as an adjective, “voluntary,” from Latin voluntarius “voluntary, of
GC: n S: UNDDR – https://www.undrr.org/terminology/vulnerability (last access: 18 December 2023); HC – https://www.humanitariancoalition.ca/what-is-a-humanitarian-emergency (last access: 18 December 2023) N: 1. 1767, noun from vulnerable (q.v.). From Latin, vulnerare, to wound. 2. Life circumstances and/or discrimination based on physical, social or other characteristics that may reduce a person’s ability to
GC: n S: CDC – https://www.cdc.gov/west-nile-virus/about/index.html (last access: 16 August 2024); WHO – https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/west-nile-virus (last access: 16 August 2024). N: 1. – West (adj): As an adjective from late 14c.; as a noun from late 12c. West used in geopolitical sense from World War I (Britain, France, Italy, as opposed
GC: n S: CDC – https://www.cdc.gov/yellow-fever/index.html (last access: 15 September 2024); SDir – https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/medicine-and-dentistry/yellow-fever-virus (last access: 15 September 2024). N: 1. – yellow (adj): Middle English yelwe, from Old English geolu, geolwe, “yellow,” from Proto-Germanic *gelwaz (source also of Old Saxon, Old High German gelo, Middle Dutch ghele, Dutch geel,