RT @MPopowskiEU: Good news: our new Humanitarian Air Bridge to Chad just delivered almost 90 tonnes of material for those fleeing Sudan.
A big thank you to all @EU_ECHO staff and our partners @UNICEF, @UNFPA, @Solidarites_Int and @ACF_France for making this possible. https://t.co/meUjf6QlBd
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1664278947604074503
RT @JanezLenarcic: The conflict in #Sudan is extremely worrying also for neighbours like #Chad. Humanitarian needs were already high in Chad with one of the largest refugee populations in central Africa.
🇪🇺 Humanitarian Air Bridge just delivered most needed supplies to our partners on the ground. https://t.co/nOduoCQ6eV
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1664226731660570625
🛩️ More firefighting airplanes and helicopters
🧑🚒 Pre-positioned ground teams
ℹ️ Real-time updates
🔊 Tune in to @TheExplainerPod podcast to learn more about how the EU supports countries affected by wildfires 👉 https://bit.ly/41UIrnX
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1664208544038801408
You’ll be awe-inspired by Armen’s commitment to protect her sisters in the face of violence.
Thanks to 🇪🇺 EU support, @WFP is helping thousands of refugee families like Armen's, so they can meet their food and nutrition needs.
Together, we are saving lives, and changing lives.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1663959273196355599
What is it like to work as an EU emergency response coordinator? We asked our colleague, Sien. 👇
#10yearsERCC #EUCivilProtection
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1663938391900299264
3 ways the EU is preparing for this year’s wildfire response. 👇
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1663924544946466816
Want to know the top climate news from May?
We got you covered! ⬇
🟢Exceptionally heavy rainfall brings deadly flooding to Italy
🟢The EU boosts its firefighting power ahead of wildfire season
🟢It's likely we will pass the 1.5°C global warming threshold before 2027
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1663892843713253376
@LaurentAlfonso Thank you so much!
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1663856039777665025
@PatrciaCostaGa1 Thank you for being part of the EU Civil Protection community, Patrícia! 🙏
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1663855970848501760
What is it like to lead the EU's Emergency Response Coordination Centre (ERCC)? 🤔
Is it open every day? 🕒
Does it operate like a fire station? 🚒
See our interview with the ERCC's Director, Hans Das, to find out this and more! 🎤
#10yearsERCC #EUCivilProtection
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1663855541200846848
RT @euronews: 🇪🇺 There is little doubt among experts: Europe will endure a difficult summer in 2023. #EuropeNews https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2023/05/29/the-eu-to-double-its-firefighting-capacity-ahead-of-intense-summer?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1685439486
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1663812570011033600
RT @sweden2023eu: The EU steps up its wildfire response. @CarlOskar spoke at today’s presentation of the reinforced #rescEU fleet, which now includes four 🇸🇪 planes. With @JanezLenarcic he also hosted an informal ministerial meeting on chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear threats. https://t.co/0qLEkUUtDs
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1663811621049737217
RT @CopernicusEMS: Yesterday, Commissioner for Crisis Management @JanezLenarcic announced the doubling of the #rescEU aerial firefighting fleet for this year's #wildfire season🔥
#DYK that, according to our #EFFIS advanced report, a burnt area of 8,372 km2 was recorded in the 🇪🇺EU last year❓ https://t.co/THuSvzrsRu
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1663810970936852484
RT @daniel_puglisi: The EU has doubled the #rescEU firefighting fleet for summer 2023 to help tackle forest fires across Europe.
rescEU will include:
- 24 firefighting airplanes and 4 helicopters thanks to 🇭🇷🇨🇾🇨🇿 🇫🇷 🇩🇪 🇬🇷🇮🇹🇵🇹🇪🇸🇸🇪
- over 400 firefighters positioned in France, Portugal and Greece. https://t.co/b5my59B17b
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1663810824018747393
Have you ever been in the EU's emergency response coordination centre? 🇪🇺🚨
Now you can from the comfort of your sofa!
Join our virtual tour and learn more about the heart of the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism. 👇
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1663788648943296512
RT @MPopowskiEU: Happy 10th birthday to the EU’s Emergency Response Coordination Centre (ERCC) and our amazing staff!
Whether it’s wildfires, earthquakes or tropical cyclones, the ERCC is there to mobilise assistance for any country in the world that needs it.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1663634391594065921
Preparedness saves lives.
With the newly expanded #rescEU firefighting fleet 🛩️👩🚒, the EU is better prepared to respond to wildfires when the call for assistance comes.
More 👉 http://europa.eu/!tfGPPm
#EUCivilProtection #10yearsERCC
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1663580527394443266
E = Emergency
R = Response
C = Coordination
C = Centre
It is, essentially, the 💙 of the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism. And today, it's turning 10!
Find out more 👉 http://europa.eu/!93YfwB
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1663569203050463238
RT @VeroCasartelli: Today @EU_ECHO has launched the Wildfire PRAF: a new tool to support #wildfire risk management capacity building and good practices exchange among countries!
Financed by the EU within the #UCPM Peer Review programme & developed by @CmccClimate 👉 https://civil-protection-humanitarian-aid.ec.europa.eu/what/civil-protection/peer-review-programme_en https://t.co/MB6lss473d
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1663549416282935298
Today, we celebrate the 10th anniversary of the EU's Emergency Response Coordination Centre (ERCC)!
Wildfires, earthquakes, or a global pandemic...
Recent events have proved that no country is immune to disasters ↓ #EUCivilProtection
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1663528973911969794
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