EU Civil Protection & Humanita @EU_ECHO@respublicae.eu

Dadaab, one of the world's largest refugee camps near Kenya's border with Somalia, continues to expand as Somalis flee drought and hunger.
How is EU humanitarian aid helping?
Tap 👇 to find out this and more.
http://europa.eu/!JQgW68

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/eu_echo/status/1725939174379765884#m

[2023-11-18 18:09 UTC]

https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23EUCivilProtection
is supporting countries affected by the crisis in the Middle East.
Donations by 🇬🇷🇸🇪🇪🇸, the mobilisation of
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23rescEU
medical items, and repatriation of EU citizens are contributing to this joint crisis management effort.
Read more. 👇
https://europa.eu/!WbKQxx

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/eu_echo/status/1725884617440346615#m

[2023-11-18 14:32 UTC]

Since 16 October, 15 EU air bridge flights have delivered 600 tonnes of emergency aid for people in Gaza.
Two planes landed in 🇪🇬 today in the framework of a humanitarian operation bringing together the EU, its member states, partners, receiving bodies and organisations.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/eu_echo/status/1725914724687036559#m

[2023-11-18 16:31 UTC]

10 years ago, typhoon Haiyan made landfall in the Philippines, leaving a path of destruction in its wake.
Together with partners like
https://nitter.cz/planphilippines
, the EU supported the rehabilitation of schools to help children continue their education.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/eu_echo/status/1725847822421946689#m

[2023-11-18 12:06 UTC]

It is a challenge to keep Yemen high on the radar globally after more than 8 years of conflict, but we remain committed to the humanitarian response.
Read more in our latest
https://nitter.cz/exposure
publication ➡️
https://shorturl.at/kpzPR

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/eu_echo/status/1725787173134471482#m

[2023-11-18 08:05 UTC]

“We were the first place to be hit by typhoon Haiyan a decade ago,” says Sheryl.
“It was very scary. We were feeling like ‘are we going to survive this?’”
As a teacher, she helps her students prepare for disasters.
https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23PreparednessSavesLives

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/eu_echo/status/1725553382255952183#m

[2023-11-17 16:36 UTC]

R to @EU_ECHO: 🌀 ➡️ 💰

Each time a National Red Cross or Red Crescent Society needs funding to respond to a disaster, it can request a grant from the fund and bring relief to the affected people as soon as it is possible - without lengthy and complicated procedures.

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🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/eu_echo/status/1725529708933066953#m

[2023-11-17 15:01 UTC]

R to @EU_ECHO: In short, @IFRC_DREF offers immediate financial support to respond to all kinds of emergencies around the 🌎.

And as a leading humanitarian donor, the EU 🇪🇺 is one of the top contributors.

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🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/eu_echo/status/1725529713056120928#m

[2023-11-17 15:01 UTC]

R to @EU_ECHO: So far this year, we have supported DREF operations 5⃣8⃣, helping to respond to a wide variety of disasters worldwide.

See a few examples in our new 📷 photo-story. Tap below. 👇

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https://civil-protection-humanitarian-aid.ec.europa.eu/news-stories/stories/disaster-response-emergency-fund-dref-eu-supports-ifrcs-effective-response-emergencies-worldwide_en

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/eu_echo/status/1725529715899838701#m

[2023-11-17 15:01 UTC]

What is DREF? 🤔
It's the Disaster Response Emergency Fund of the
https://nitter.cz/ifrc
.
But what does this mean in practice?
A thread. 🧵👇
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🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/eu_echo/status/1725538245453201684#m

[2023-11-17 15:35 UTC]

R to @EU_ECHO: 🌀➡️💰

Each time a National Red Cross or Red Crescent Society needs funding to respond to a disaster, it can request a grant from the fund and bring relief to the affected people as soon as it is possible.

2/4

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/eu_echo/status/1725538248028463387#m

[2023-11-17 15:35 UTC]

R to @EU_ECHO: In short, @IFRC_DREF offers immediate financial support to respond to all kinds of emergencies around the 🌎.

And as a leading humanitarian donor, the EU 🇪🇺 is one of the top contributors.

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🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/eu_echo/status/1725538252076339326#m

[2023-11-17 15:35 UTC]

R to @EU_ECHO: So far this year, we have supported DREF operations 5⃣8⃣ times, helping to respond to a wide variety of disasters worldwide.

See a few examples in our new 📷 photo-story. Tap below. 👇

4/4

https://civil-protection-humanitarian-aid.ec.europa.eu/news-stories/stories/disaster-response-emergency-fund-dref-eu-supports-ifrcs-effective-response-emergencies-worldwide_en

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/eu_echo/status/1725538255213297736#m

[2023-11-17 15:35 UTC]

“I would do anything to support my children’s education.”
Meet Aliye and Sewsen, resilient mothers and refugees from Syria living in Türkiye.
With EU funds,
https://nitter.cz/Refugees
&
https://nitter.cz/MaviKalem
helped their families overcome the struggles they encountered building a new life.
In photos. 👇

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/eu_echo/status/1725501601698197937#m

[2023-11-17 13:10 UTC]

RT by @EU_ECHO: #ImageOfTheDay

Disastrous #floods have affected the Horn of #Africa in the past few days

➡️111 casualties have been reported, and 700,000🧍displaced

⬇️Flooded areas near Garissa in #Kenya 🇰🇪 are visible in the #Copernicus #Sentinel2 🇪🇺🛰️ image of 11 November

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/CopernicusEU/status/1725426389040435565#m

[2023-11-17 08:11 UTC]

The conflict in Myanmar is intensifying, with some 90,000 people displaced in the past weeks.
We are releasing €7 million to provide emergency assistance.
An additional €3.5 million will support Rohingya refugees and host communities in Bangladesh.
🔗
http://europa.eu/!CHxFT3

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/eu_echo/status/1725201032496501240#m

[2023-11-16 17:15 UTC]

RT by @EU_ECHO: Zainab and Hasemi in front the remains of their home in West Herat, Afghanistan.

After an earthquake struck their village, EU humanitarian partners like @rescueorg rapidly sent teams to support survivors with emergency healthcare, water, hygiene kits, and multi-purpose cash.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/ECHO_Asia/status/1724998370480263288#m

[2023-11-16 03:50 UTC]

Following the recent earthquake in Nepal, the EU has approved a €2 million aid package to help the most affected people.
It includes funding for partners, and tents and other supplies from the EU’s own stock in Malaysia.
Read more ➡️
https://europa.eu/!DCDkdc

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/eu_echo/status/1724756118973329626#m

[2023-11-15 11:47 UTC]

RT by @EU_ECHO: Nepalese people have once again been hit by a deadly #earthquake. This new aid package of €2 million will bring shelter to people that have lost their homes, so they can be prepared to face the upcoming winter, while helping with other pressing needs.

https://civil-protection-humanitarian-aid.ec.europa.eu/news-stories/news/eu-provides-eu2-million-humanitarian-aid-nepal-help-people-affected-earthquake-2023-11-15_en?s=09

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/JanezLenarcic/status/1724775875571269755#m

[2023-11-15 13:06 UTC]

Support for the people of 🇺🇦 remains crucial.
To help Ukrainians meet their most urgent needs, our partner
https://nitter.cz/Acted
supports them with cash assistance.
For Olena, this aid has been life-changing, as it enabled her to pay for hip replacement surgery and get back on her feet.

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/eu_echo/status/1724472006802821618#m

[2023-11-14 16:59 UTC]