EU Humanitarian Aid | Asia-Pacific 🇪🇺 (@ECHO

EU Humanitarian Aid | Asia-Pacific 🇪🇺

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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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Following the earthquake in Mindanao, EU-funded humanitarian partners are on the ground & supporting affected communities. This moment from a psychosocial support session shows children finding a safe space to learn, play and begin to recover.
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Just one day after the 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck the Philippines on 8 June, EU-funded mobile storage units were up and running in General Santos City. Installed by @WFP and @dswdserves, this storage speeds up the distribution of emergency relief to affected families.
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After a 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit the Philippines, access to safe water remains a challenge for indigenous communities in Sarangani province. With EU support, @save_children and local partners are helping families meet urgent water, sanitation & hygiene needs as they recover.
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What does a text message have to do with humanitarian aid? Quite a lot, actually. ⚠️ A text message can be life-saving. Early warning systems help communities prepare for floods, storms and droughts before they become disasters. #WorldEnvironmentDay
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Funded by the European Union, UNFPA helps keep essential reproductive health supplies available in Cox’s Bazar & Bhasan Char. The action aims to reach nearly 180,000 people with maternal health, family planning & GBV response supplies & services. 🔗tinyurl.com/2tnfxvj5
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Whether in conflict or during disasters, pregnancy does not wait for stability. With EU funding, @UNFPA supports maternity waiting homes in Myanmar, helping mothers & newborns access safe, skilled delivery services when they need them most. Read more 👉 unf.pa/4nXoiuk
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When people think of Nepal, they picture snow and mountains. But in Nepalgunj’s scorching summer heat, fires are becoming a growing danger. With @UNDP, the EU is helping municipalities, firefighters and communities prepare for and reduce fire risks before disaster strikes. 🇪🇺🚒
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In Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province, @WHO reached over 37,000 people with health awareness sessions on diseases, early warning signs and treatment. Funded by the 🇪🇺, the campaign helps communities better protect their health and prevent disease outbreaks.
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Mapped: Philippines | 7.8 M earthquake and tsunami We are closely monitoring the situation with our teams on the ground and EU-funded partners. The EU stands ready to help.
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All my solidarity with the communities affected by the strong earthquake in Mindanao, Philippines. Closely monitoring the situation with our teams on the ground and EU-funded partners there. The EU stands ready to help if requested.
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Death toll from 7.8-magnitude earthquake in the southern Philippines rises to 15. The quake caused buildings to collapse and sparked tsunami warnings across the region, with the authorities urging people in affected coastal regions to move to higher ground
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For many girls in Myanmar, the cost of sanitary pads can mean missing school. With EU support, @UNICEF is providing reusable pads and hygiene education. 💙 Read how 15-year-old Myat and her friends now never miss a day of school: unicef.link/4o1Z1Pt
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📢 Journalists! Join our media trip to Peru’s Amazon region. Discover how EU-funded partners are helping indigenous communities prepare for disasters, strengthen health services and protect lives in remote areas of Amazonas and Loreto. Apply by 8 June: link.europa.eu/WcfTxD
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Rising child malnutrition is pushing clinic admissions beyond capacity in Helmand, Afghanistan. Read Action Against Hunger's press statement here:
Rising child malnutrition is pushing clinic admissions beyond capacity in Helmand, Afghanistan -...
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