EU Civil Protection & Humanita @EU_ECHO@respublicae.eu

How far would you go to get to school❔

In Harold's case, he has to walk across a narrow and dangerous bridge in #Colombia's Guaviare region.

Thanks to EU support, he can reach school and continue his education, explore his indigenous identity and dream of a better future. 🙌💖

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1641456616573730818

In #Lebanon, an estimated 4 million people need humanitarian assistance to meet their basic needs.

To support them, we allocated €60 million in humanitarian aid.

The funding will focus on:

🔹 food
🔹 cash support
🔹 education
🔹 health services
🔹 disaster preparedness

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1641400675224506368

RT @TimoOlkkonen: An important visit by and with @MKoehlerEU yesterday to Bentiu, capital of Unity State. With the persistent floods Bentiu remains practically an island hosting 160000 IDP:s. Learning lessons from the life-saving assistance @EU_ECHO is rendering @EUinSouthSudan

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1641370249860726784

📸 Access to safe water
📸 Sanitation and hygiene facilities
📸 Legal support

Captured through the lens of her own camera, see how our partnership with @ACTED has improved life for Reema and her community near Mosul, #Iraq.

#EUHumanitarianAid

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1641368648425013248

@HamzzaMre @EU_Commission @JanezLenarcic @MPopowskiEU @EUinAfghanistan @ECHO_Asia Hi Hamzza,

The boxes contain medical supplies which will be distributed to Afghan people in need by our humanitarian partners on the ground.

Have a nice day,

The social media team

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1641349213018550274

Did you know that when storms and other natural hazards occur, 🇫🇷 and the 🇪🇺 work together to respond?

In 2022, five tropical storms hit #Madagascar.

See how our coordinated emergency response supported local communities 👉 http://europa.eu/!qVDQyQ

#TogetherOneStepAhead

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1641093219575316482

🗣️ Say it loud: children deserve access to #EducationNoMatterWhat‼️

In #Ukraine and all across the world, we continue to support education in emergencies and ensure a safe learning environment for all children.
RT @UNICEF_UA: More than 3,100 schools in Ukraine have been damaged or destroyed since the start of the war. With support from @EU_ECHO, UNICEF is rehabilitating education facilities, including bomb shelters in schools, to help ensure safe continued learni…

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1641049422946508803

Today, thanks to a humanitarian air bridge operation, 100 tonnes of much needed aid have reached #Afghanistan.

The flight carried medical relief items, among other supplies.

This is the 2️⃣8️⃣th operation completed, since 2021, in support of Afghans in need.

#EUHumanitarianAid

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1641047128066736128

The Greater Horn of #Africa region is facing multiple and overlapping humanitarian crises.

To help, we are providing €331 million in humanitarian aid primarily targeting:

🍲 food insecurity
⛑️ disaster preparedness
📚 education
🫂 the needs of displaced persons and refugees

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1640710916584128524

Our latest humanitarian aid bridge flight, co-organised with 🇫🇷, just landed in Goma.

Thank you @premiereurgence, @UNFPA, @DRC_sci and @IMC_Worldwide for ensuring that essential food and medical items are reaching vulnerable communities in the #DRCongo.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1640644669980700673

@dillysillywilly @WFP_Europe The EU has been coordinating medical evacuation operations via its Civil Protection Mechanism to treat Ukrainian patients in European hospitals.

Moldova has also requested support with such transfers from the EU.

You can read more here: http://europa.eu/!XptfDm

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1640631649204424706

Yesterday, together with @WHO, we delivered 33 ambulances to #Ukraine. 🚑

They will reinforce the country's emergency services and help save lives.

There's no other way to end this war than to #StandWithUkraine. And we will continue to do so for as long as it takes. 🇪🇺🤝🇺🇦
RT @MPopowskiEU: EU for 🇺🇦

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1640622603629912065

Did you know that the EU Civil Protection Mechanism supports @EnvironmentOcha during environmental emergencies? 💭

Since 2014, 4️⃣6️⃣ EU environmental experts participated in 3️⃣3️⃣ missions with the UNEP/OCHA Joint Environment Unit.

More information 👉 http://europa.eu/!6BF87m

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1640373453969670144

The 3rd humanitarian air bridge flight to Goma, #DRCongo, organised in cooperation with 🇫🇷, departed from Europe today.

It carries 33 tonnes of medical and nutritional supplies for our humanitarian partners, to be distributed to those who need them the most.

#TeamEurope 🇪🇺

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1640299253867204608

''It is a great feeling of humanity. Helping people and observing the positive impact on them,'' says Dunia, a health promoter from #Syria.

She is part of @RESCUEorg's mobile medical units which educate displaced Syrians about health emergencies they are facing, such as cholera.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1640289886233153536

RT @UNICEF_Moz: With support from @NorwayMFA, @EU_ECHO, @EduCannotWait, @IrlEmbMaputo, UNICEF uses a #BuildingBackBetter approach, making sure that damaged classrooms are rehabilitated in a way that ensures they will stand up to future extreme weather events. (2/2)

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1640272192242962432

Rehman* was married off to an abusive man at age 15.

''During our year of marriage, I lived a very hard life full of violence and abuse,'' she says.

At a safe space for women and girls at her displacement camp, she found the help and empowerment she needed.

#YemenCannotWait

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1640005697801793537

Did you know that in #Niger, only 28% of adults are fully vaccinated against #COVID19❔

A 7th vaccination campaign aims to vaccinate 2/3 of the over-18 population by year’s end.

Find out how the EU and its partners ensure that COVID-19 vaccination awareness is strengthened 👇

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1639937740623196161

How does the 🇪🇺 humanitarian aid help?

🔸 In 2023, €136 million in humanitarian aid.
🔸 Provide food, health care, education, water, and shelter, among other life-saving assistance.
🔸 Advocate for unrestricted humanitarian access and an end to the conflict.

#YemenCannotWait

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1639907769019949056