Tag: Aid

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11th December 1946: UNICEF established by the United Nations General Assembly

11th December 2022
Tagged as: Aid, Charity, Children, Second World War, UNICEF, United Nations, Welfare

The United Nations General Assembly established UNICEF to provide help for children in countries affected by World War II.

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12th March 1947: Truman Doctrine established when the President asks for aid to Greece and Turkey

12th March 2021
Tagged as: Aid, Britain, Civil War, Cold War, Communism, Greece, Truman, Truman Doctrine, Turkey, USA, USSR

In a program that won broad support, America committed to providing $400 million in assistance to Greece and Turkey.