EU Civil Protection & Humanita @EU_ECHO@respublicae.eu

"The card 💳 helped us cover the rent, electricity and water bills," says Ahmad, a Syrian father of four who is an earthquake survivor in 🇹🇷.
Like 1.5 million refugees, he received EU cash assistance through @IFRC and @RedCrescent to pay for the things he needed the most.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1689664148966424576

After Russia invaded Ukraine, a promising pianist Bohdana and her parents were forced to leave their house and seek shelter abroad.
Later their home was damaged by shelling.
A year later, they returned to their house, which was restored by the EU and @Refugees.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1689686798828773376

RT UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency
➡️ Swipe ➡️ to learn 5 things you need to know about Sudan right now.
People of Sudan deserve the world’s attention.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/Refugees/status/1689762547342495756

Yennifer got lost in the Darien Gap, the dangerous jungle between Colombia and Panama.
In those difficult moments, she only wanted to call home in Venezuela and say she was alive.
Watch how the EU 🇪🇺 and @IFRC_es provide lifesaving aid to migrants who survive the crossing.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1689944185128857601

#WorldHumanitarianDay is approaching - a good excuse to test your knowledge of #EUHumanitarianAid!
EU-funded humanitarian aid programmes are implemented in partnership with...❓

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1689952039084666880

To protect and save lives, we fund evacuation drills 🚨 for communities prone to disasters across the globe.
We recently visited one such exercise in Kyrgystan.
Discover more from our @exposure publication.
Click. ⬇️
https://eu-civil-protection-humanitarian-aid.exposure.co/helping-communities-central-asia-prepare-for-disaster

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1689960350815334400

Save the date for this interesting conversation. 👇
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UN Humanitarian: 🗓 Save the date!
Don’t miss our special live edition ahead of #WorldHumanitarianDay. 💙
Tune in for a discussion with our Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator, @JoyceMsuya, and humanitarians from around the world who persevere in their life-saving aid work #NoMatterWhat.
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1689977522467860481

How does the life of a firefighter on the field look like?

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1690015225334890496

The road to getting proper documentation as a refugee can be bumpy.
But for refugees who have only known a nomadic lifestyle, dealing with official procedures is unknown territory.
Our colleague Begum from @ECHO_Europe reports. ⬇️

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1690042391183470607

RT European External Action Service - EEAS 🇪🇺
The voice of indigenous youth must echo loud and clear, in their home communities and across the world. This #IndigenousDay we pay tribute to the driving force of indigenous youth shaping a future that preserves their heritage &amp; knowledge for common good https://europa.eu/!NhxfTq

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_eeas/status/1689169640369553410

Slovenia: floods and #EUCivilProtection Mechanism response. 👇

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1689186940828909569

This #IndigenousDay, we celebrate young indigenous people like Harold. This is his story. 👇

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1689188816282644480

#EUSolidarity saves lives.
More than 2,500 Ukrainian patients have been already transferred to hospitals across Europe, via the EU Civil Protection Mechanism.
🇦🇹🇧🇪🇨🇿🇩🇰🇫🇮🇫🇷🇩🇪🇭🇺🇭🇷🇮🇪🇮🇹🇱🇹🇱🇺🇳🇱🇵🇱🇵🇹🇷🇴🇸🇮🇪🇸🇸🇪🇳🇴 - thank you for making it possible!
#StandWithUkraine @Helsedir

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1688932806754205696

RT EU Humanitarian Aid | Middle East &amp; North Africa
In Zaatari camp, Syrian refugees inspire each other!
Fadwa learns vocational skills at the EU-funded @UNFPAJordan safe space, where Seham empowers women by teaching carpentry and electrical work.
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Together, they break barriers and build futures. ⚡

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ECHO_MiddleEast/status/1688794495427514368

RT Copernicus EU
#ImageOfTheDay
#Portugal🇵🇹 continues to be plagued by the wildfires
On 5 August, a fire broke out near Odemira:
➡️+800 🧑‍🚒 are working to extinguish the flames blaze 🔥
⬇️The hot spots &amp; the smoke cloud generated by #IROdemira is visible in this #Sentinel2🇪🇺🛰️image of 7 August

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/CopernicusEU/status/1688797516475551744

Did you know that there is no such thing as a 'natural disaster'? @UNDRR explains. 👇
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UNDRR: Disasters don't have to happen. They are not a 'natural' part of life. Natural hazards such as earthquakes and tsunamis may be impossible to stop, but the loss of life and economic damage they inflict is not inevitable. #NoNaturalDisasters ❌ https://bit.ly/3MXMg66
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1688838596873052160

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/1688429765815074816

As food prices soared globally, Zimbabweans have experienced the highest inflation in the world.
Urban families like Egnetta’s are especially vulnerable.
With EU support, @WFP cash assistance enables thousands of families like hers to meet their immediate food needs.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/eu_echo/status/1688487395010990080

RT European Commission
We're working around the clock to channel emergency assistance.
On Sunday, both 🇸🇮 and 🇨🇾 have activated the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism due to the recent floods and wildfires.
🇫🇷 🇩🇪 🇬🇷 assistance is on its way and we stand ready to mobilise further help for both countries.

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_Commission/status/1688496841384411136

RT Janez Lenarčič
In the wake of devastating floods in 🇸🇮, we continue to mobilise emergency assistance through the #EUCivilProtectionMechanism.
I thank 🇩🇪 and 🇫🇷 for their quick response and I call on the entire European civil protection community to respond to this overwhelming disaster.
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European Commission: We're working around the clock to channel emergency assistance.
On Sunday, both 🇸🇮 and 🇨🇾 have activated the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism due to the recent floods and wildfires.
🇫🇷 🇩🇪 🇬🇷 assistance is on its way and we stand ready to mobilise further help for both countries.
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/JanezLenarcic/status/1688499563609346048