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We are @EU_Commission Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid. We help save lives in crises & emergencies worldwide 🌍.
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Martin Griffiths(@UNReliefChief) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Civilians in are being starved and killed, and we are prevented from helping them.
 
This is Gaza today, even after 7 months of horrors.

Civilians in #Gaza are being starved and killed, and we are prevented from helping them.   This is Gaza today, even after 7 months of horrors.
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Janez Lenarčič(@JanezLenarcic) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I condemn the attack on premises in occupied East Jerusalem.
I call on the Israeli authorities to ensure the security and safety of UN staff and its premises and to prosecute those responsible for the attack.

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WFP Europe(@WFP_Europe) 's Twitter Profile Photo

is still at record levels. And the funding we need to fight it is shrinking. In these trying times, support from the — one of World Food Programme's most generous partners — remains stable.
Together, we are committed to building a better future.
Happy 🇪🇺 !

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Internally displaced persons' (IDPs) survival frequently hinges on humanitarian aid.

In conflict-affected areas of Cameroon, the EU and WFP Cameroon have provided food aid to around 300,000 IDPs in the Far North over the past year.

Read more. ↓
bit.ly/49WNsQU

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After 13 years of conflict, we still .

From food and cash assistance to shelter and protection, EU humanitarian aid programmes help rebuild lives and empower communities.

IOM - UN Migration 🇺🇳

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In Brussels in May?

Explore the 'Tales of Art from Syria' cultural programme, starting today!

A wide range of Syrian artists will share their stories and visions for the future of Syria, as part of the EU's .

Click below for more information. ↓

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Civilians and aid workers must be protected.

At all times.

In all places.

No exceptions.

Together with ICRC, we continue standing up for international humanitarian law anywhere in the world.

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EU Humanitarian Aid | European Neighbourhood 🇪🇺(@echo_Europe) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🇪🇺Happy !

Today, we celebrate peace and unity - values that bring us together and help us overcome challenges.

Together, we continue to support the most vulnerable people in Türkiye, Ukraine and all over the world🫂!

🇪🇺Happy #EuropeDay2024! Today, we celebrate peace and unity - values that bring us together and help us overcome challenges. Together, we continue to support the most vulnerable people in Türkiye, Ukraine and all over the world🫂!
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Ursula von der Leyen(@vonderleyen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On , we honour Robert Schuman's vision of a united, peaceful, and thriving Europe.

We celebrate the people who built our Union.

And those who keep building it every day.

This day belongs to all Europeans—the dreamers and the builders.

Together, we are stronger.

On #EuropeDay, we honour Robert Schuman's vision of a united, peaceful, and thriving Europe. We celebrate the people who built our Union. And those who keep building it every day. This day belongs to all Europeans—the dreamers and the builders. Together, we are stronger.
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Only through unity and solidarity are we able to maintain the European project.

On this day in 1950, Robert Schuman delivered his famous Declaration – a milestone in our history that set the foundation for the EU as we know it today.

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In many humanitarian crises, goods are available on the market, but the affected people have lost the means to buy them.

The EU provides Syrians in need with cash assistance to buy what they need the most, including food.


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8-year-old Yasamin lost control of her legs while her family fled bombardments in Afghanistan’s Herat province.

With financial support from the EU, Handicap International - Humanity & Inclusion provides her with physiotherapy and psychosocial sessions.

She is now also back in school. 📚

8-year-old Yasamin lost control of her legs while her family fled bombardments in Afghanistan’s Herat province. With financial support from the EU, @HI_federation provides her with physiotherapy and psychosocial sessions. She is now also back in school. 📚
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EU Council(@EUCouncil) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Council has approved conclusions on humanitarian aid in which it:

✅ calls for better protection in humanitarian settings

✅ recalls that the aim of EU humanitarian aid is to provide a needs-based emergency response

More information ⬇️

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Janez Lenarčič(@JanezLenarcic) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A ground offensive on Rafah is totally unacceptable❗️

It would add a catastrophe to the catastrophe.

I also call on Israel to immediately open the two main crossing points into  . No other route can compensate for this.

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At today's 6th Senior Officials Meeting on Yemen, Commissioner Janez Lenarčič announced new EU humanitarian funding of €125 million for the country.

The funding will help address people's most pressing needs amid the ongoing crisis and escalating tensions in the region. ↓

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Janez Lenarčič(@JanezLenarcic) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As approaches a decade of devastating conflict, it is yet again the innocent population who continues to suffer the most. While a political solution is crucial, it is our duty to provide emergency aid and ensure sustained support by humanitarian & development communities.

As #Yemen approaches a decade of devastating conflict, it is yet again the innocent population who continues to suffer the most. While a political solution is crucial, it is our duty to provide emergency aid and ensure sustained support by humanitarian & development communities.
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'The cold in Arequipa was difficult, we all got wet on our way.'

Displaced people crossing borders face very hostile climatic conditions.

Shelters, such as this one in Bolivia supported by EU humanitarian aid, help protect them against rain, cold, and dehydration.

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency

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Anton is a husband and a father of three, who had to leave his home near Volnovakha, Ukraine, because of the war.

He provides for his family with a small beekeeping business. 🐝

With financial aid from the EU and Estonian Refugee Council, he can now invest in new hives and feel more secure.

Anton is a husband and a father of three, who had to leave his home near Volnovakha, Ukraine, because of the war. He provides for his family with a small beekeeping business. 🐝 With financial aid from the EU and @pagulasabi, he can now invest in new hives and feel more secure.
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