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In a year of shrinking global aid, the EU is choosing solidarity, delivering life-saving aid and standing by international humanitarian law. Part of this aid will also bolster disaster preparedness and response, given the region's high exposure to natural hazards.
The European Commission has allocated €63 million in humanitarian aid to help populations affected by the ongoing conflict in Myanmar, as well as to support Rohingya refugees living in neighbouring countries, in particular in Bangladesh.
The European Commission is announcing €153 million in emergency aid to Ukraine and refugee-hosting Moldova, as millions Ukrainians face freezing temperatures without power under sustained Russian bombardment of energy infrastructure.
Calls for proposals
- Call status: Open
This is an invitation to submit proposals for EU grants in the field of prevention and preparedness projects on civil protection and more specifically adaptation grants, in the field of the European Civil Protection Pool (ECPP, the Pool) under the EU Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM).
- Call status: Open
Investing in resilience unlocks social, economic and environmental benefits that outweigh the cost regardless of whether and when a disaster materialises.
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The EU Civil Protection Mechanism can be activated to request assistance for consular support during evacuation operations.
Through its humanitarian food assistance, the EU aims to ensure access to safe and nutritious food for the most hungry and vulnerable people in crises.
The European Commission has set up an operational system to channel in-kind donations from third countries and the private sector to Ukraine, Moldova, and neighbouring EU countries.
Humanitarian protection addresses violence, coercion, deliberate deprivation and abuse for persons, groups, and communities in humanitarian crises
