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RSSAn ambitious partnership between the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and the Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (DG ECHO) launched today, aiming to be a new model for the humanitarian sector.
The European Commission has announced today €48.4 million in humanitarian aid to address the most pressing needs of people in Bangladesh, Myanmar and the region facing displacement, the consequences of protracted conflict, and the ongoing Rohingya refugee crisis.
As part of the ‘Stand Up For Ukraine’ campaign, the European Commission has created a new system to channel in-kind donations from the private sector to Ukraine, Moldova and neighbouring EU countries.
The European Commission has mobilised emergency humanitarian funding of €1 million for those severely affected by tropical cyclone GOMBE, which struck Mozambique earlier this month.
The EU continues to deliver emergency assistance to Ukraine and neighbouring countries with millions of essential items such as medicines, shelter and food.
After almost 1 month of war in Ukraine, the EU maintains a steady flow of emergency aid to Ukraine and to countries receiving large numbers of refugees fleeing the Russian invasion.
Among the millions of people fleeing the war in Ukraine, chronically ill patients are the ones that urgently need specialised medical care.
The European Commission has today announced €154 million for 2022 to support those most in need in Yemen at the high-level pledging event for Yemen co-hosted by the United Nations, Sweden and Switzerland.
On 13 March, the EU coordinated the first MEDEVAC operation by transferring three chronically ill paediatric patients from Poland to Italy. The operation was financially and operationally supported by the EU Civil Protection Mechanism and the EU’s Early Warning and Response System.
The 18th edition of the Dubai International Humanitarian Aid & Development (DIHAD) conference and exhibition takes place on 14-16 March 2022. The event brings together key decision-makers from national government authorities, UN Agencies, international organisations, and other stakeholders.