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

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FAOPakistan (@faopakistan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

๐ŸŒพ In response to severe drought in Sindhโ€™s #Tharparkar, #Umerkot & #Dadu, FAO, with support from EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ, provided cash assistance to 2,836 households. Funds supported essential needs & livestock protection, helping communities face the impacts of El Niรฑo. #ClimateResilience

๐ŸŒพ In response to severe drought in Sindhโ€™s #Tharparkar, #Umerkot &amp; #Dadu, FAO, with support from <a href="/eu_echo/">EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ</a>, provided cash assistance to 2,836 households. Funds supported essential needs &amp; livestock protection, helping communities face the impacts of El Niรฑo. #ClimateResilience
EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ (@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 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฉ 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> ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฉ 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

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

You have a knack for finance and admin? ๐Ÿค” Then this position at EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ's regional office in Bangkok might be for you! Application deadline: 16/09/2024 at 17:00hrs (Bangkok time) ๐Ÿ‘‡ EUinThailand europa.eu/!HqQPxx

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

The EU ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ is contributing โ‚ฌ200,000 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 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ is contributing โ‚ฌ200,000 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 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ, 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 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ</a> ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ, 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 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฉ have displaced millions impacting many more. Today, IOM - UN Migration ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ, w/EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ, provided immediate assistance including water purification tablets & jerrycans to Feni & Noakhali districts.

(1/2): Devastating floods in the eastern part of Bangladesh ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฉ have displaced millions impacting many more. 

Today, <a href="/UNmigration/">IOM - UN Migration ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ</a>, w/<a href="/eu_echo/">EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ</a>, provided immediate assistance including water purification tablets &amp; jerrycans to Feni &amp; Noakhali districts.
EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ (@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. ๐Ÿ™to EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ, IOM - UN Migration ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ 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.
๐Ÿ™to <a href="/eu_echo/">EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ</a>, <a href="/UNmigration/">IOM - UN Migration ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ</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 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ.๐Ÿ“ธ๐Ÿ‘‡

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 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ</a>.๐Ÿ“ธ๐Ÿ‘‡
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In India, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency helps asylum seekers start the process of being recognised as refugees with ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ-support. This improves their access to healthcare, education, and livelihood support โ€“ for example ActionAid Association's microgrants to set up a small business. ๐Ÿ‘‡

In India, <a href="/Refugees/">UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency</a> helps asylum seekers start the process of being recognised as refugees with ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ-support.

This improves their access to healthcare, education, and livelihood support โ€“ for example <a href="/ActionAidIndia/">ActionAid Association</a>'s microgrants to set up a small business. ๐Ÿ‘‡
EU Humanitarian Aid | Asia-Pacific (@echo_asia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

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 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ. Here are some pictures of the response ๐Ÿ‘‡

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 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ</a>. 

Here are some pictures of the response ๐Ÿ‘‡
EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ (@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. ๐Ÿค

EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ (@eu_echo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

โ€œThank you to the people of the EU for supporting refugees and their host communities in Pakistan.โ€ We start our day with a special message from UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency Pakistan's Aoife McDonnell. ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ™

Copernicus EMS (@copernicusems) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In late August, eastern #Bangladesh ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฉ was affected by heavy rainfall, leading to severe flooding โžก๏ธOver 5 million people ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿคโ€๐Ÿง‘ have been affected by the ๐ŸŒŠ episode ๐Ÿ”ฝ Our #GFM and #GHSL data have been used to report on the situation

In late August, eastern #Bangladesh ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฉ was affected by heavy rainfall, leading to severe flooding

โžก๏ธOver 5 million people ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿคโ€๐Ÿง‘ have been affected by the ๐ŸŒŠ episode

๐Ÿ”ฝ Our #GFM and #GHSL data have been used to report on the situation
EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ (@eu_echo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As Bangladesh continues to face devastating floods, the EU has released โ‚ฌ1.1 million in new emergency aid. Since May, we have mobilised up to โ‚ฌ4.2 million to respond to extreme weather in the country. More. โ†“ | EU Humanitarian Aid | Asia-Pacific

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

โ€œThat I will not get arrested, that I can finally start dreaming of a future.โ€ 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 UNHCRโ€™s protection work in Malaysia.

โ€œThat I will not get arrested, that I can finally start dreaming of a future.โ€ 

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 UNHCRโ€™s protection work in Malaysia.