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Sudan: Returnees happy to be back homegeen reacties, 3349 keer bekeken

Like most towns in South Sudan, Nasir county in Upper Nile State is in a state of excitement. It is less than one month to the much anticipated referenda vote which will see the people of South Sudan ……

06 Jan 2011 by ECHO
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Sudan: Aid workers anxious over referendumgeen reacties, 2836 keer bekeken

Marilena Chatziantoniou, is a South Sudan-based expert for the European Commission Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection (ECHO), which has a ¤131 million programme in Sudan. She has been monitoring th……

06 Jan 2011 by ECHO
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South Sudan: EU allocates 17m eurosgeen reacties, 1893 keer bekeken

Commissioner Georgieva said: "The humanitarian needs in several parts of Sudan are considerable. We need to boost our response to avoid the looming breakdown in food assistance programmes. We als……

27 Oct 2010 by ECHO
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ECHO promotes Disaster Risk Reductiongeen reacties, 2356 keer bekeken

Since 1996, the Commission's Humanitarian Aid Department (ECHO) has integrated a Disaster Preparedness Programme into its humanitarian interventions, particularly in the world's most disaste……

13 Oct 2010 by ECHO
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Governments must do more for Horn regiongeen reacties, 1856 keer bekeken

Guyatu does not own a donkey, the animal commonly used to carry water in this area; so she carries the water on her back. She slowly inches her way up the gentle slope of the Somare water pan, careful……

13 Sep 2010 by ECHO
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"Poor development breeds disasters"geen reacties, 2697 keer bekeken

Natural hazards such as droughts and floods continue to pose life-threatening challenges to the communities in this region, most of who depend on livestock for their sustenance. Impacts of droughts ar……

13 Sep 2010 by ECHO
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EC: "Respect humanitarian principles"geen reacties, 597 keer bekeken

Brussels, 19 August 2010 "Don t shoot, I m a humanitarian worker!" On World Humanitarian Day the European Commission calls for respect for humanitarian principles [img][/img] On World Humanit……

19 Aug 2010 by ECHO
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World Humanitarian Day: "Don't shoot"geen reacties, 1142 keer bekeken

August 19, 2010 By Kristalina Georgieva Relief workers have a difficult profession - these days we see them surrounded by flames and floods. But the most dangerous job is done by those working……

19 Aug 2010 by ECHO
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ECHO seeks funding to help Sahel regiongeen reacties, 1800 keer bekeken

¤30 million of this would be additional funding for the Sahel and ¤10 million for Sudan. This extra ¤30 million will bring the total humanitarian aid funds allocated by the Commission to fighting maln……

05 Aug 2010 by ECHO
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Kenya: EC gives ¤15m for Dadaab campsgeen reacties, 2287 keer bekeken

The sectors covered by this decision include health, water and sanitation, non food items, shelter and protection. In addition, ¤ 5 million will be allocated from this new funding to provide immediate……

02 Aug 2010 by ECHO
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Somalia: ¤35m for conflict victimsgeen reacties, 1498 keer bekeken

It is estimated that approximately 3,200,000 people, about 42% of the population of Somalia, would need emergency humanitarian assistance and/or livelihood support in the first half of 2010; at the sa……

27 Jul 2010 by ECHO
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Zimbabwe: ¤15m for humanitarian needsgeen reacties, 1539 keer bekeken

This new Commission funding decision will address these humanitarian concerns via a wide range of interventions including support to primary health care, the provision and distribution of vital and es……

26 Jul 2010 by ECHO
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Q&A: Food insecurity in the Sahelgeen reacties, 584 keer bekeken

Brussels, July 2010 Questions and Answers on Sahel and Food Insecurity The Sahel is a belt of mainly arid and semi-arid land that stretches across Africa from Cape Verde in the west to Sudan in ……

20 Jul 2010 by ECHO
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3.3m food insecure in Sahel regiongeen reacties, 3581 keer bekeken

The European Commission on humanitarian and civil protection provides update on the situation on the ground. What is the current situation in Niger? Out of a total population of 15 million, 3.3 ……

20 Jul 2010 by ECHO
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Ethiopia: ¤15m to stop hunger, diseasegeen reacties, 2129 keer bekeken

According to a statement from the EU, the assistance also include food aid, nutrition and short-term food security. Support will also be given to the agricultural and livestock sectors, to safeguard l……

19 Jul 2010 by ECHO
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Zimbabwe: Sex workers now farmersgeen reacties, 3522 keer bekeken

She is one of 30 women, many of whom are also former sex workers, who are working a newly dug urban community garden in Gweru city in the Midlands province of Zimbabwe. The fenced garden, just on the ……

01 Jul 2010 by ECHO
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Q&A: Ditching night clubs for gardensgeen reacties, 813 keer bekeken

By Martin Karimi GWERU, ZIMBABWE: An urban farming programme in Zimbabwe is promising to turn former sex workers into farmers in an attempt to meet the need for nutritious and cheap food. It is ho……

01 Jul 2010 by ECHO
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Darfur: Improve access and securitygeen reacties, 672 keer bekeken

The European Union s most senior humanitarian aid official has called on the Sudanese authorities to ensure access and security in the country s troubled Darfur region. The European Commissioner for I……

18 Jun 2010 by ECHO
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Darfur: Finding humanitarian spacegeen reacties, 710 keer bekeken

A distribution of sorghum, beans, salt and oil is underway at Kalma camp just outside Nyala in Sudan’s South Darfur state. Orderly lines of patient people, mainly women, have formed as the proce……

18 Jun 2010 by ECHO
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ECHO supports WFP in Sudan with ¤46mgeen reacties, 867 keer bekeken

Commissioner Kristalina Georgieva, who participated in a meeting of the executive board of the WFP said after the official announcement: “Humanitarian needs have increased dramatically in Sudan,……

07 Jun 2010 by ECHO
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Zim: Largest measles vaccination underwaygeen reacties, 13557 keer bekeken

Dr Torben Bruhn, a regional medical expert for the European Commission has been in Zimbabwe to monitor the progress of the ambitious campaign. Question: How significant is this measles vaccination ……

31 May 2010 by ECHO
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EC unveils aid for displaced in central Africageen reacties, 720 keer bekeken

Republic of Congo Q&A with Peter Zangl, Director General of the European Commission Directorate General for Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection (ECHO) Refugees and people displaced by conflict……

19 May 2010 by ECHO
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Zimbabwe: EC gives 1 million euros for measles epidemicgeen reacties, 766 keer bekeken

The European Commission allocates 1 million euros to tackle measles epidemic in Zimbabwe Zimbabwe is facing a large-scale outbreak of measles which began in September 2009. Since the beginning of……

11 May 2010 by ECHO
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Kenya: Dadaab refugee camps to be expandedgeen reacties, 3879 keer bekeken

The European Commission Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection (ECHO) is a major funder of the camps. ECHO's Director General, Peter Zangl, has recently visited Dadaab to make his own assessment o……

04 May 2010 by ECHO
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Dadaab refugee camps: European Commission allocates 3M eurosgeen reacties, 901 keer bekeken

May 2, 2010, Nairobi The European Commission has allocated 3 million euros in humanitarian aid for programmes to support refugees in Kenya's Dadaab camps. Around 267,0000 refugees are currentl……

03 May 2010 by ECHO
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