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EU Humanitarian Aid | Asia-Pacific

@echo_asia

News & updates on EU-funded humanitarian projects in Asia and the Pacific from @eu_echo's Bangkok-based regional team. Repost ≠ endorsement.

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FAOPakistan (@faopakistan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🌾 In response to severe drought in Sindh’s #Tharparkar, #Umerkot & #Dadu, FAO, with support from EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺, provided cash assistance to 2,836 households. Funds supported essential needs & livestock protection, helping communities face the impacts of El Niño. #ClimateResilience

🌾 In response to severe drought in Sindh’s #Tharparkar, #Umerkot &amp; #Dadu, FAO, with support from <a href="/eu_echo/">EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺</a>, provided cash assistance to 2,836 households. Funds supported essential needs &amp; livestock protection, helping communities face the impacts of El Niño. #ClimateResilience
EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺 (@eu_echo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are stronger together. Local organisations like ACCORD know the context and language best. EU international partners like CARE (care.org) bring years of experience and know-how to the table. Together, we help communities in the Philippines prepare for disasters.

Concern Worldwide Bangladesh (@bdconcern) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Concern Worldwide 🇧🇩 Team is working tirelessly with the commitments to ensure emergency support timely for the flood affected people david regan EU Humanitarian Aid | Asia-Pacific #HumanitarianAid #humanitarianassistance #food #shelter #WASH

<a href="/Concern/">Concern Worldwide</a> 🇧🇩 Team is working tirelessly with the commitments to ensure emergency support timely for the flood affected people <a href="/CeoConcern/">david regan</a> <a href="/ECHO_Asia/">EU Humanitarian Aid | Asia-Pacific</a> #HumanitarianAid #humanitarianassistance #food #shelter #WASH
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In Bangladesh, 16.5 million people face acute food insecurity. EU humanitarian aid provides stability and security to millions like Sabekun and her family. #FeedingHope

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You have a knack for finance and admin? 🤔 Then this position at EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺's regional office in Bangkok might be for you! Application deadline: 16/09/2024 at 17:00hrs (Bangkok time) 👇 EUinThailand europa.eu/!HqQPxx

EU Humanitarian Aid | Asia-Pacific (@echo_asia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The EU 🇪🇺 is contributing €200,000 to IFRC-DREF's emergency response in Myanmar, helping communities hit by floods through essential household items, cash for immediate necessities, first aid & health support including hygiene items and promotion to prevent waterborne diseases.

The EU 🇪🇺 is contributing €200,000 to <a href="/IFRC_DREF/">IFRC-DREF</a>'s emergency response in Myanmar, helping communities hit by floods through essential household items, cash for immediate necessities, first aid &amp; health support including hygiene items and promotion to prevent waterborne diseases.
UNHCR Afghanistan (@unhcrafg) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thank you, EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺 🇪🇺, for supporting our work in Encashment Centres across Afghanistan. Your support helps us respond effectively to the needs of people returning to their country.

Thank you, <a href="/eu_echo/">EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺</a> 🇪🇺, for supporting our work in Encashment Centres across Afghanistan. Your support helps us respond effectively to the needs of people returning to their country.
IOM Bangladesh (@iombangladesh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

(1/2): Devastating floods in the eastern part of Bangladesh 🇧🇩 have displaced millions impacting many more. Today, IOM - UN Migration 🇺🇳, w/EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺, provided immediate assistance including water purification tablets & jerrycans to Feni & Noakhali districts.

(1/2): Devastating floods in the eastern part of Bangladesh 🇧🇩 have displaced millions impacting many more. 

Today, <a href="/UNmigration/">IOM - UN Migration 🇺🇳</a>, w/<a href="/eu_echo/">EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺</a>, provided immediate assistance including water purification tablets &amp; jerrycans to Feni &amp; Noakhali districts.
EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺 (@eu_echo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Food, nutrition, health care, protection - and a dedicated team on the ground. Our colleague Marianna explains how the EU Humanitarian Aid continues to support people in Afghanistan.

UN in Bangladesh (@uninbangladesh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#BangladeshFloods have severely affected water supply & toilet facilities, putting people at risk of waterborne & skin diseases. 🙏to EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺, IOM - UN Migration 🇺🇳 is providing water-purification tablets & jerrycans to resolve the issues in the affected #Noakhali & #Feni communities.

#BangladeshFloods have severely affected water supply &amp; toilet facilities, putting people at risk of waterborne &amp; skin diseases.
🙏to <a href="/eu_echo/">EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺</a>, <a href="/UNmigration/">IOM - UN Migration 🇺🇳</a> is providing water-purification tablets &amp; jerrycans to resolve the issues in the affected #Noakhali &amp; #Feni communities.
WFP Pakistan (@wfppakistan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The community management of acute malnutrition surge approach helps strengthen health systems to plan for & respond to spikes in acute malnutrition. After a pilot in Umerkot, WFP is implementing it in Tharparkar to gather evidence for a scalable model, supported by EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺.📸👇

The community management of acute malnutrition surge approach helps strengthen health systems to plan for &amp; respond to spikes in acute malnutrition. After a pilot in Umerkot, WFP is implementing it in Tharparkar to gather evidence for a scalable model, supported by <a href="/eu_echo/">EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺</a>.📸👇
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In India, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency helps asylum seekers start the process of being recognised as refugees with 🇪🇺-support. This improves their access to healthcare, education, and livelihood support – for example ActionAid Association's microgrants to set up a small business. 👇

In India, <a href="/Refugees/">UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency</a> helps asylum seekers start the process of being recognised as refugees with 🇪🇺-support.

This improves their access to healthcare, education, and livelihood support – for example <a href="/ActionAidIndia/">ActionAid Association</a>'s microgrants to set up a small business. 👇
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Papua New Guinea was hit by earthquakes and flooding earlier this year. EU-funded emergency assistance was sent by road and boat to remote and hard-to-reach communities through IOM - UN Migration 🇺🇳. Here are some pictures of the response 👇

Papua New Guinea was hit by earthquakes and flooding earlier this year.

EU-funded emergency assistance was sent by road and boat to remote and hard-to-reach communities through <a href="/UNmigration/">IOM - UN Migration 🇺🇳</a>. 

Here are some pictures of the response 👇
EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺 (@eu_echo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Local organisations like ACCORD know the context and language best. EU international partners like CARE (care.org) bring years of experience and know-how to the table. Together, we help communities in the Philippines prepare for disasters. 🤝

Copernicus EMS (@copernicusems) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In late August, eastern #Bangladesh 🇧🇩 was affected by heavy rainfall, leading to severe flooding ➡️Over 5 million people 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 have been affected by the 🌊 episode 🔽 Our #GFM and #GHSL data have been used to report on the situation

In late August, eastern #Bangladesh 🇧🇩 was affected by heavy rainfall, leading to severe flooding

➡️Over 5 million people 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 have been affected by the 🌊 episode

🔽 Our #GFM and #GHSL data have been used to report on the situation
EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺 (@eu_echo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As Bangladesh continues to face devastating floods, the EU has released €1.1 million in new emergency aid. Since May, we have mobilised up to €4.2 million to respond to extreme weather in the country. More. ↓ | EU Humanitarian Aid | Asia-Pacific

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“That I will not get arrested, that I can finally start dreaming of a future.” Naem from Myanmar explains what the @refugees card means for her. Without legal status, life for refugees & asylum seekers can be harsh. The EU supports UNHCR’s protection work in Malaysia.

“That I will not get arrested, that I can finally start dreaming of a future.” 

Naem from Myanmar explains what the @refugees card means for her.

Without legal status, life for refugees &amp; asylum seekers can be harsh. The EU supports UNHCR’s protection work in Malaysia.