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We are the EU civil protection and humanitarian aid operations. Our mission is to help save lives in crises, emergencies and disasters.

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  1. 13 hours ago

    With EU humanitarian funding, and the Guatemalan Red Cross are bringing emergency aid to some 3 000 people affected by the eruption of in .

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  2. 13 hours ago

    “I chose electricity because I come from an area with lots of electricity problems. I now know how to identify problems and solve them." Hawa, 18, received EU-funded vocational training in Chad, as one of few girls who chose a profession as an electrician 💪

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    14 hours ago

    Honoured to take over Good Humanitarian Donorship initiative co-chairmanship with Switzerland for the next two years#GHD

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  4. 14 hours ago

    A staggering 13 million people are in need of humanitarian assistance as a result of the war. In striking photos, a look at how the EU and its partners assist Syrians across the Middle East:

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  5. 15 hours ago

    and forced displacement in Eastern , mapped. The EU is helping respond to the humanitarian needs:

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    17 hours ago

    Discussing the future challenges & with citizens of in , one of the poorest (and more beautiful!) parts of the .

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  7. 17 hours ago

    An team with experts in volcanic mudflows, risk mgmt and early warning systems will head to tmrw to support national authorities following the deadly eruptions:

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    18 hours ago

    A team of 8 European experts is flying out to 🇬🇹 tomorrow to provide additional help the national authorities w/ response to 🌋 🇪🇺✈️🇬🇹 around the world 🌎 🌍🌏

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    Jun 21

    EU gives €34 million to help refugees and new arrivals in and via

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    21 hours ago

    At our event last night Amb Konfourou called on us to take the politics out and focus on hope, urged us to think big & reminded us that effective aid is more than just cash. Stay tuned for a summary of the event on our website!

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  11. Jun 21

    In a emergency, cash-based assistance can be quick to deliver, cost-effective and provide people in need with greater choice:

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  12. Jun 21

    can put the humanitarian-development nexus into practice by preserving principled humanitarian action, whilst building longer-term perspectives for the people we help. Find out what the EU is doing:

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    Jun 21

    Today released €34 million in humanitarian assistance for the most vulnerable people in and Our new funding will help displaced populations in both countries

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    Jun 21

    "Kenya and Uganda are among Africa's major hosts of refugees, with millions urgently needing assistance. The EU stands in solidarity." announces €34 million in aid to Uganda and Kenya 🇪🇺 🇺🇬 🇰🇪

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    Jun 21

    situation in 🇻🇪 is dramatic and unacceptable: ❗️30%📈in infant last year alone ❗️65% 📈 in maternal mortality ❗️95% of are NOT available ❌ 80% of diagnostic equipment is NOT operational❌ ❗️76% 📈 in cases of

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  16. Jun 21

    EU announces humanitarian aid package of €34 million to help in Kenya and Uganda, two of 's major hosts of refugees:

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    Jun 21

    Discussed w/ MEPs the situation in 🇻🇪& spillover effects that are generating largest population displacement in the region 🌎 Global community cannot turn a blind eye to crisis: limited access to: 🥖food 🚑medicine 📖basic services

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    Jun 21

    is supporting and their host communities that have shown exemplary helping fellow human beings: More than 7M€ in aid. 🇪🇺 stands by people of 🇻🇪in these troubled times. 🇪🇺 🌎🌍🌏

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  19. Jun 21

    The number of forcibly displaced people worldwide continued to rise in 2017, ending at a record 68,5 million. Here are the top 10 countries come from ⬇ The EU helps displaced people from those countries and many, many more:

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    Jun 21

    In Jordan, we are providing Syrian families with financial and psychosocial support to meet their most urgent needs, and to help cover the fees associated with medical procedures. With support from .

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