EU civil protection response to the floods caused by the Nova Kakhovka dam blast:
12 European countries are sending water pumps, tankers, boats, generators, and more life-saving aid to 🇺🇦.
🇦🇹🇧🇪🇨🇿🇩🇪🇩🇰🇫🇮🇫🇷🇱🇹🇳🇴🇳🇱🇵🇱🇪🇸 - thank you for your ongoing solidarity with #Ukraine. 🙏
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1667164600805064704
Ukraine's energy infrastructure has been severely damaged. ⚠️
To sustain access to electricity and heating, 17 EU countries 🇸🇮🇸🇰🇮🇪🇦🇹🇸🇪🇪🇸🇩🇪🇮🇹🇩🇰🇫🇮🇪🇪🇧🇪🇧🇬🇱🇺🇨🇾🇵🇱🇫🇷 have sent 500 power generators to Ukraine via the EU Civil Protection Mechanism. 🙏
Humanity
Neutrality
Impartiality
Independence
One word is not enough to describe the principles driving our work. #OneWordTweet
The EU Humanitarian Aid turned 30 this year! 🎂
Here's a quick reminder of who we are and why we do what we do. 👇
Climate change is reshaping disasters, and children are among the most affected.
The EU and @UNICEFNicaragua are working together in Nicaragua to help communities be better prepared - starting with resilient classrooms.
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📚 Looking for holiday reads?
This festive season, we’re revisiting our most read stories of the year.
First stop: Asia-Pacific 📍
Too many children in the region are out of school. The EU works with partners to ensure access to quality education, even in crises.
More 👇
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RT by @EU_ECHO: ✈️ Slovakia 🇸🇰 successfully evacuated 8 Palestinian oncologically ill children & their 19 companions from Gaza, providing a special flight Cairo 🇪🇬 - Dublin 🇮🇪 on December 19.
It was our 2nd medical evacuation #MEDEVAC under #EUCivilProtection Mechanism >@EU_ECHO🇪🇺
#EUsolidarity
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Since the start of the war in Ukraine, the EU has helped reconstruct over 80,000 war-damaged houses, restoring a sense of comfort and dignity to millions of people.
#StandWithUkraine
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RT by @EU_ECHO: EUsolidarity in action.
After catastrophic tropical cyclone Chido struck Mayotte, 🇫🇷 activated the EU Civil Protection Mechanism.
🇧🇪 🇩🇪 🇮🇹 🇸🇪 responded with shelter & emergency items.
#EUSolidarity
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Today, the 64th Humanitarian Air Bridge flight since October 2023 delivered over 22 tonnes of aid to Palestinians in Gaza.
Amid the ongoing crisis and severe access constraints, the EU remains committed to ensuring lifesaving assistance reaches those in need.
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Yesterday, the 9th medical evacuation of critically ill Palestinian patients via the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism was completed.
8 patients and 19 companions were transported by 🇸🇰 and arrived in 🇮🇪 to receive medical care.
We remain committed to supporting those in need.
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Cyclone Chido devastated communities across Mayotte and Mozambique.
In response, 🇧🇪🇩🇪🇮🇹🇸🇪 have mobilised support via the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism.
The EU also provided emergency funding, and 5 Humanitarian Air Bridge flights will deliver 60 tonnes of aid to affected areas.
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RT by @EU_ECHO: Remote but never forgotten.
The EU has mobilised €400,000 to provide emergency assistance to the vulnerable people affected by the earthquake in Vanuatu – clean water, shelter and critical medical care.
EU solidarity in action — wherever it is needed most.
>@EU_ECHO
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Thanks to EU support, @UNHCRAfg has enhanced its efforts to assist returnees from Iran, as Tehran continues to expel large numbers of Afghans.
Learn more ⬇️
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For a decade, we have been in Ukraine, providing shelter, food, healthcare, education, and more.
And we will remain for as long as it takes, standing with the incredible resilience of the Ukrainian people.
Let’s look back on this journey 👇
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RT by @EU_ECHO: #OCHAthanks >@EU_ECHO 🇪🇺 for your generous contributions to @CBPFs in 🇦🇫 🇸🇩 🇺🇦 & 🇻🇪 and Regional Humanitarian Funds in 🇨🇴 & 🇭🇹.
Your continued support enables local humanitarian partners to reach the most vulnerable people with life-saving aid.
Together, we #InvestInHumanity.
#OCHAthanks @EU_ECHO 🇪🇺 for your generous contributions to @CBPFs in 🇦🇫 🇸🇩 🇺🇦 & 🇻🇪 and Regional Humanitarian Funds in 🇨🇴 & 🇭🇹.
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Looking for a podcast to enjoy this holiday season? 🎧
Check out the latest @capacity4dev episode, where our colleague Gaetano shares insights on his experiences and highlights the importance of preparedness and prevention!
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Access to services is crucial for refugees.
In 2024, the EU and its partners facilitated over 221,000 service referrals for refugees in Türkiye:
✏️ 73,000 to education services
🩺 11,000 to health services
📝 61,000 to specialised protection services.
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An EU convoy carrying 46 tonnes of EU-owned health, education, and shelter supplies from our stockpile in Denmark, hosted by @UNICEF, is on its way to Syria.
The items will be trucked to Adana and distributed within Syria through our humanitarian partners on the ground. 🤝🇪🇺
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RT by @EU_ECHO: Closely monitoring the situation in Vanuatu. My thoughts are with all people affected by the powerful earthquake.
EU stands ready to help and has activated its satellite system @CopernicusEMS to provide emergency maps. #EUSolidarity
@EUPasifika
@BPlinkertEU
@IgnacioYbanez
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Every step in Jenin refugee camp tells a story.
With EU support, @UNRWA provides vital aid to 25,000 Palestine refugees.
We stand firm in calling for unhindered humanitarian access to support Palestine refugees.
Read more: https://europa.eu/!RVvw9k
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RT by @EU_ECHO: Following the magnitude 7.3 earthquake in Vanuatu, the European Satellite Service @CopernicusEMS has been activated for rapid damage assessment on critical infrastructure.
The production of grading maps is underway, which will be made available here: https://rapidmapping.emergency.copernicus.eu/EMSR782/reporting
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RT by @EU_ECHO: 1 out of every 30 people in the world is a migrant.
Wednesday’s #MigrantsDay is an opportunity to celebrate the millions of migrants that are integral members of the societies in which they live, and their contributions to both their home & host countries.
https://www.un.org/en/observances/migrants-day
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Nearly 300,000 people have crossed the Darién Gap this year, one of the world’s most dangerous migration routes.
On International #MigrantsDay, we stand in solidarity with those risking everything for a chance at a better life.
Find out how we are helping 👇
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