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Following the Ukrainian Government's request for civil protection assistance, the European Commission is channelling further supplies of medical care items

Today, the first of a new series of EU Humanitarian Air Bridge flights has delivered nearly 34 tonnes of life-saving medical supplies to Kabul

Commissioner for Crisis Management, Janez Lenarčič, is visiting Niger today to assess humanitarian needs in the country. During his visit, he will announce an initial €43 million in EU humanitarian aid in Niger for 2022.

Following a request from the Government of Ukraine for emergency assistance due to the threat of further escalation, the European Commission is coordinating the delivery of essential supplies to support the civilian population via the EU Civil Protection Mechanism.

The EU is providing emergency humanitarian funding of €1.85 million to help Madagascar deal with the aftermath of tropical cyclone Batsirai, which struck the island on 5 February 2022.

The European Commission has allocated €294.2 million in humanitarian funding to assist vulnerable populations in East and Southern Africa in 2022.

Today, as part of the first-ever Africa-Europe Week, the European Commission co-hosts a panel on international humanitarian law (IHL)

The European Commission has announced its humanitarian funding for North Africa for 2022.

In response to the widespread floods that ravaged most parts of Iran last month, the EU is providing €100,000 in humanitarian funding to assist the most affected communities.