article_snippet: Villagers clean up Villagers destroyed homes after it was hit by Cyclone Pam on Tanna Island in Vanuatu last week .
article_snippet: In a further criticism of the aid target, MPs say the aid target distorts spending towards the end of the year – meaning that victims of natural disasters in the autumn are much more likely to get aid from Britain than those who are hit by catastrophe in the spring.
article_snippet: We are living in a world that is facing unprecedented humanitarian pressures.
article_snippet: The UK is proud to be a world leader in responding to emergencies.
highlights_snippet: Natural disaster victims more likely to get aid in autumn than in spring .