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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 ≠ endorsement.

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Hundreds of families have been hit by the recent severe floods in Afghanistan.

Together with the EU, NRC_Asia’s team provides emergency cash to the worst-affected families in the country’s north.

Hundreds of families have been hit by the recent severe floods in Afghanistan. Together with the EU, @NRC_Asia’s team provides emergency cash to the worst-affected families in the country’s north.
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💠Mt. Ruang eruption status now at readiness level

💠Displacement rise to 2.9M ppl nationwide

💠Over 75k Afghan returnees between 1-13 Apr

💠Death toll rose to 99 from heavy rainfall in

💠Heavy rainfall hit 🇨🇳

↘️bit.ly/3JFlU7P

💠Mt. Ruang eruption status #Indonesia now at readiness level 💠Displacement rise to 2.9M ppl nationwide #Myanmar 💠Over 75k Afghan returnees between 1-13 Apr 💠Death toll rose to 99 from heavy rainfall in #Pakistan 💠Heavy rainfall hit #Guangdong🇨🇳 ↘️bit.ly/3JFlU7P
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Like many farmers in the Philippines, Christie Galang is bearing the brunt of the ongoing drought.

With the EU’s funding, he receives financial assistance that allows him to harvest his crops and feed his family.

Like many farmers in the Philippines, Christie Galang is bearing the brunt of the ongoing drought. With the EU’s funding, he receives financial assistance that allows him to harvest his crops and feed his family.
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“We now live in a village that has access to water, pure water.”

Safe drinking water is hard to come by in some of Afghanistan’s remote regions, such as Waras.

With EU support, SOLIDARITÉS INTERNATIONAL works in hard-to-reach areas where needs are high.

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On this 🌎, we witness the impacts of the on children worldwide.
In , 13-year-old Naseem can't attend school due to flood destruction. Thanks to EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺 🇪🇺 support, we established Transition Schools to ensure access to learning despite disasters.

On this #EarthDay🌎, we witness the impacts of the #ClimateCrisis on children worldwide. In #Pakistan, 13-year-old Naseem can't attend school due to flood destruction. Thanks to @eu_echo 🇪🇺 support, we established Transition Schools to ensure access to learning despite disasters.
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Over 120,000 people have been affected by flooding in Kazakhstan.

The EU provides €200,000 to assist @IFRC in delivering relief items, including cash, mattresses, bed linens and hygiene kits.

Over 120,000 people have been affected by flooding in Kazakhstan. The EU provides €200,000 to assist @IFRC in delivering relief items, including cash, mattresses, bed linens and hygiene kits.
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In Afghanistan’s drought-hit Badghis province, some families struggle to find enough food and water to stay healthy.

10-month-old Shams Ullah gained weight, energy and started to play again after he was treated for malnutrition at an EU-funded IRC - International Rescue Committee mobile medical clinic.

In Afghanistan’s drought-hit Badghis province, some families struggle to find enough food and water to stay healthy. 10-month-old Shams Ullah gained weight, energy and started to play again after he was treated for malnutrition at an EU-funded @RESCUEorg mobile medical clinic.
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At just 18 months old, Sumaiya was diagnosed with acute malnutrition - a reality shared by many Rohingya children in refugee camps in Bangladesh.

With EU and UNICEF Bangladesh support, children Sumaiya can access the lifesaving nutrition services they need to recover.

At just 18 months old, Sumaiya was diagnosed with acute malnutrition - a reality shared by many Rohingya children in refugee camps in Bangladesh. With EU and @UNICEFBD support, children Sumaiya can access the lifesaving nutrition services they need to recover.
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Dr. Tajudeen Oyewale(@TajudeenOyewale) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Inspired by health workers like Fatima who visits every home in her village, checking children for & referring them for treatment. With your support Embassy of Japan in Afghanistan EU Humanitarian Aid | Asia-Pacific, UNICEF delivers supplies to help Fatima & other health workers screen and treat .

Inspired by health workers like Fatima who visits every home in her village, checking children for #malnutrition & referring them for treatment. With your support @JapaninAFG @ECHO_Asia, @UNICEF delivers supplies to help Fatima & other health workers screen and treat #children.
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Over the next 4 months, Viet Nam faces the threat of drought and saltwater intrusion.

Thanks to EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺's funding, is underway providing vital cash aid and water management training to at-risk families.

Hear first-hand accounts from frontline farmers 👇

Over the next 4 months, Viet Nam faces the threat of drought and saltwater intrusion. Thanks to @eu_echo's funding, #AnticipatoryAction is underway providing vital cash aid and water management training to at-risk families. Hear first-hand accounts from frontline farmers 👇
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In Lao People's Democratic Republic, farmers are at risk of losing their livestock in floods.

Thanks to EU support, Food and Agriculture Organization & local authorities organise simulation exercises to help the community prepare for floods by using livestock evacuation shelters and watertight drums.

In Lao People's Democratic Republic, farmers are at risk of losing their livestock in floods. Thanks to EU support, @FAO & local authorities organise simulation exercises to help the community prepare for floods by using livestock evacuation shelters and watertight drums.
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In Afghanistan’s drought-hit Badghis province, some families struggle to find enough food and water to stay healthy.

10-month-old Shams Ullah gained weight, energy and started to play again after he was treated for malnutrition at an EU-funded IRC - International Rescue Committee mobile medical clinic.

In Afghanistan’s drought-hit Badghis province, some families struggle to find enough food and water to stay healthy. 10-month-old Shams Ullah gained weight, energy and started to play again after he was treated for malnutrition at an EU-funded @RESCUEorg mobile medical clinic.
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Mobile health staff examine 2-year-old Zaha with a tape tool, which is used to identify if a child is malnourished.

Amid earthquakes, droughts and extreme weather in Afghanistan, IRC - International Rescue Committee provides critical primary healthcare and nutrition assistance with EU support.

Mobile health staff examine 2-year-old Zaha with a tape tool, which is used to identify if a child is malnourished. Amid earthquakes, droughts and extreme weather in Afghanistan, @RESCUEorg provides critical primary healthcare and nutrition assistance with EU support.
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Happy Songkran & Thai New Year!

The @echo_asia aid team is sending best wishes to all those celebrating.

สุขสันต์วันสงกรานต์และวันปีใหม่ไหย

ทีมงานสำนักงานงานช่วยเหลือด้านมนุษยธรรมและการคุ้มครองพลเรือนของคณะกรรมาธิการยุโรปขอส่งความปราถนาดีให้แก่ทุกๆ คนในโอกาสนี้ค่ะ

Happy Songkran & Thai New Year! The @echo_asia aid team is sending best wishes to all those celebrating. สุขสันต์วันสงกรานต์และวันปีใหม่ไหย ทีมงานสำนักงานงานช่วยเหลือด้านมนุษยธรรมและการคุ้มครองพลเรือนของคณะกรรมาธิการยุโรปขอส่งความปราถนาดีให้แก่ทุกๆ คนในโอกาสนี้ค่ะ
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International Rescue Committee - EU(@RESCUE_EU) 's Twitter Profile Photo

2/2 In Afghanistan, where many face hurdles accessing healthcare due to poor infrastructure and high travel costs, the IRC runs essential healthcare clinics.
Together with EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺, we're bridging gaps and ensuring no one is left behind.

Read our story: rescue.org/eu/article/bri…

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After heavy rains in northern , our teams provided emergency cash to households affected by devastating floods in Dawlatabad district, Faryab province.

Grateful for the support, EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺, EU Humanitarian Aid | Asia-Pacific

After heavy rains in northern #Afghanistan, our teams provided emergency cash to households affected by devastating floods in Dawlatabad district, Faryab province. Grateful for the support, @eu_echo, @ECHO_Asia
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Amidst ongoing fighting, the humanitarian needs in continue to rise.

Last year, our partner UNICEF delivered water, sanitation & hygiene services to over 600,000 people with funding from the EU & other donors.

This year, they aim to reach even more people in need.

Amidst ongoing fighting, the humanitarian needs in #Myanmar continue to rise. Last year, our partner @UNICEF delivered water, sanitation & hygiene services to over 600,000 people with funding from the EU & other donors. This year, they aim to reach even more people in need.
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Miriam helped her community build back safer and stronger after typhoon Doksuri hit the Philippines last year.

EU humanitarian funding and CARE Philippines were there to give a hand, too.

Read Miriam's story → shorturl.at/bdrK0

Miriam helped her community build back safer and stronger after typhoon Doksuri hit the Philippines last year. EU humanitarian funding and @CAREphl were there to give a hand, too. Read Miriam's story → shorturl.at/bdrK0
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The @echo_asia team wishes all who are celebrating an Eid al-Fitr filled with peace, joy, health, and happiness.

Eid Mubarak!

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