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[[File:VanuatuIncomeByIndustry.jpg|thumb|left|Vanuatu's Income in 2013 from four industries in comparison to their main industry, agriculture. Source: Vanuatu National Statistics Office, The Statistics Pocket Book (2013), http://www.vnso.gov.vu/images/PublicDocuments/Statistical_Pocket_Books/Statistics_Pocket_Book_2013.pdf{{Image Source|Gkstylianides}}]]
Clear{{w|United skies allowedNations}} {{w|Secretary-General of the United Nations|Secretary-General}} relief{{w|Ban workersKi-moon}} committed the full resources of the organization to movethe intorelief effort just getting underway in {{w|Vanuatu}}. Clear skies allowed UN relief workers to move into Vanuatu Wednesday to deliver food and drinks to survivors of a category 5 cyclone that struck last weekend. {{w|Cyclone Pam}} left more than 80 percent of the island country’s homes and buildings damaged and caused problems to communication systems, making it hard for the workers to reach {{w|Tanna (island)|Tanna}} and {{w|Erromango}} – the two islands hit hardest by the storm.
 
Food supply is a big concern as more than 80 percent of the country's ispeople are engaged in agriculture. Banana, coconut and other crops were destroyed, livestock was killed and fishing canoes were damaged.
 
A {{w|UN Disaster Assessment and Coordination}} team arrived in Vanuatu Monday and began relief efforts, with the {{w|World Food Programme}} on standby to be airlifted into the country to distribute contingency stocks of high-energy biscuits if needed.