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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. Like , wars have rules. But every day in war zones, doctors and nurses are attacked while trying to save lives. They are

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  2. 9 hours ago

    Almost 2,800 children living in open accommodation centers for and in Greece attended school this year, marking the second year when transportation services enabled the students to return to classes. Read IOM Press Release

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  3. Peace Football Cup is an EU-supported tournament in Belgrade, Serbia, which fosters interaction between and host communities. The teams are composed of refugees, locals and foreign players - meet them here 👋⚽

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  4. A large influx of refugees from into chronically vulnerable areas in has heavily impacted host communities, who have to share their resources, such as water and land. To reduce tensions, EU humanitarian projects benefit both and host communities.

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  5. Vulnerable farming families in post-conflict areas in will be able to better withstand shocks thanks to an -funded project that aims to increase household income while building, repairing and maintaining infrastructure. Read all about it:

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  6. “She was hopeless. Helpless. Trusted nobody and afraid of everyone.” EU-funded specialized health services in Turkey help overcome the of war:

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  7. IRC staff in Northern Greece, supported by , provided an celebration for unaccompanied teenagers. Everyone helped prepare food & make dishes from their home countries, providing the warmth and security many have missed while being away from their families.

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  8. Jul 5

    AID ZONE | Find out how simple iron wire is helping reconstruct earthquake-resistent homes in Nepal. (-with )

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  9. Jul 5

    The continuing in has left almost eight million people in need of emergency food assistance. EU humanitarian funding helps provide access to safe water, food, emergency and preventive health care, and other life-saving assistance.

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  10. Jul 5

    In Mali, more than 750 schools are closed & more than 225,000 children are unable to attend school. funding contributed to 's accelerated learning centers.

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  11. Jul 5

    To help fight the food crisis in Guatemala, organises trainings for local communities to learn new sowing techniques. Thanks to for this photo of the month! 📷👏

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  12. In , 's work supports families returning to retaken areas, IDPs, host communities and refugees from . Find out how an -funded project is helping to secure agricultural livelihoods and build resilience:

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  13. Jul 5

    In response to the mounting crisis in ’s key port city of , ’s partner distributes life-saving relief to thousands of people displaced by fighting.

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  14. Jul 5

    . will provide €90.000 from the Disaster Relief Emergency Fund to replenish stocks of the Montenegro Red Cross which have been used to provide assistance to undocumented in .

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  15. Jul 5

    When people are aware of disaster risks and trained to be prepared, lives are saved. This EU-funded project in Malawi uses to create to help increase local to natural disasters such as floods.

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  16. Jul 5

    12 refugee camps in Eastern Chad have hosted over 300 000 people who fled Sudan’s Darfur conflict since 2003! Chad is now the African country which hosts the highest number of refugees in proportion to the size of its population. Read their stories:

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  17. Jul 4

    must reverse its forced transfers, evictions, & confiscations of homes. statement:

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  18. Jul 4

    How has low-cost building technology helped put on the road to recovery? reports on & 's efforts to provide earthquake-stricken locals access to lighter and cheaper shock-resistant :

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  19. Jul 5

    Once again civilians are paying the highest price of the war in . Continuous airstrikes by the Syrian regime & its allies have already forced more than 270,000 civilians from their homes. Statement:

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  20. Jul 5

    A refugee from is being registered in one of the EU-supported refugee camps in the eastern part of .

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