Suomi tukee Turkin ja Syyrian maanjäristyksestä kärsiviä myös YK:n hätäapumekanismin CERF - The UN's emergency fund kautta. Cerf on päättänyt tänään 25M$ avusta alueelle. 🇫🇮 Cerfin monivuotinen rahoittaja. MFA Finland 🇫🇮 #HumanitaarinenApu #TurkeyEarthquake unocha.org/story/un-emerg…

JUURI NYT: Annamme katastrofirahastostamme 300 000 euroa kansainvälisen Punaisen Ristin avustusoperaatioon, jolla autetaan Turkin ja Syyrian maanjäristyksissä loukkaantuneita ja kotinsa menettäneitä. #maanjäristys #Turkki #Syyria punainenristi.fi/uutiset/2023/s…

Now the border crossing into NW#Syria is open again our humanitarian partners such as WFP in the Middle East & North Africa can start sending more relief and replenishing emergency stocks such as ready-to-eat food. The 🇪🇺is facilitating relief operations after activating the #EUCivilProtectionMechanism.

Suomi lähetti Turkkiin materiaaliapuna hätämajoitusta noin 3000 henkilölle. Valmistelussa on myös materiaaliavun lähettäminen nopealla aikataululla Syyriaan. Avun tarve voi jatkua pitkään. Lue lisää⬇️ #maanjäristys #Turkki #Syyria Puolustusvoimat intermin.fi/-/suomi-lahett…

On April 27, we published the outcome document on women's political participation in local municipal politics. It highlights the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for the upcoming elections. 🔗Read the findings and recommendations here: bit.ly/3VnBvOs

I had the opportunity to visit #Zaatari camp today & meet with women who shared their experiences & spoke for their communities. #refugees #leadership #Jordan

These climate activists are really causing havoc by blocking traffic.

Last week, we had the pleasure to host a high-level delegation from #Finland. They met and interacted with vulnerable children and families benefiting from our cash assistance programmes, supported by MFA Finland 🇫🇮. #ForEveryChild Helena Airaksinen Karita Laisi Suomen UNICEF – UNICEF Finland

A delegation from MFA Finland 🇫🇮 and @FinlandinBeirut visited w/ UNDP Syria a rehabilitation center where children with disabilities receive physiotherapy in Quneitra🇸🇾. The needs are huge as 28 percent of the population have some form of disability. Helena Airaksinen Karita Laisi

The seventh Brussels Conference in support of the future of #Syria'n people and the region was held today. Finland is contributing 25 million euros in 2023 in response to the Syrian crisis. #SyriaConf2023

Under-Secretary of State Pasi Hellman stressed urgent need for peace, unhindered humanitarian access, basic education for children and the key role of women. #SyriaConf2023

Onneksi olkoon Mari!

An inspiring visit to #Qunaitara w/t #PartnersAtCore 🇫🇮Finland. 🙏 to MFA Finland 🇫🇮 's support to #DisabilityInclusion in #Syria, UN Development provided ♿️1200 assistive devices 🦾 200 prosthetic services 👥450 livelihood support 📚50 enhanced capacities 🤝2 prosthetic workshops #PWDs

Finland supports the access to education & basic services for children with disabilities in Syria #ForEveryChild #education #SocialProtection #DisabilityInclusion MFA Finland 🇫🇮 Embassy of Finland in Beirut

Today 🇫🇮 visited Turmusayya with a large diplomatic community witnessing burnt houses, cars, death and injuries after the attack by abt 400 armed #settlers on peaceful civilians. Israel as occupying power must bring the perpetrators to #justice and stop settlers' impunity.

Airstrikes & ground offensive by #Israel in #Palestine refugee camp of #Jenin have hit homes + water/electricity supplies say United Nations humanitarians, in call for greater access UN Humanitarian World Health Organization (WHO) news.un.org/en/story/2023/…

PODCAST | Climate change is not just an environmental issue; it's a development issue. Listen to the latest episode of the Development Podcast as we explore the intersection of climate change and poverty.

Kasvihuoneilmiöstä varoitettiin jo yli sata vuotta sitten – Näin ilmaston lämpenemisestä on puhuttu vuosikymmenten saatossa - Ulkomaat | HS.fi hs.fi/ulkomaat/art-2…

Nopeammilla ja voimakkaammilla ilmastotoimilla on kiire! Global heating likely to hit world food supply before 1.5C, says UN expert | Desertification | The Guardian theguardian.com/environment/20…

Our planet has just endured the hottest summer on record. Climate breakdown has begun. We can still avoid the worst of climate chaos. We don’t have a moment to lose. public.wmo.int/en/media/press…