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TodaySep 30Wed
  1. European Commission Press Corner

    EU provides €61 million in humanitarian aid to Ethiopia

    The European Commission announced €61 million in humanitarian funding for Ethiopia to address conflict, displacement, disease outbreaks and climate-related hazards. The EU expressed deep concern over the rapidly deteriorating situation in Northern Ethiopia, including military activity across multiple localities and the takeover of Mekelle, Axum and Shire airports in Tigray by Tigray People's Liberation Front forces, and called for immediate de-escalation, protection of civilians and unimpeded humanitarian access. The funding will support emergency food, nutrition, healthcare, water and sanitation, protection, shelter and education in emergencies, and strengthen rapid emergency response and…

Sep 24Thu
  1. European Commission Press Corner

    EU Reaffirms Commitment to 1951 Refugee Convention on 75th Anniversary

    European Commissioner Lahbib issued a statement on behalf of EU Member States marking the 75th anniversary of the 1951 Convention on the Status of Refugees, reaffirming the EU's commitment to the Convention's core values and to UNHCR as its primary guardian. The statement notes that the EU provides temporary protection to more than 4.8 million people fleeing Russia's war against Ukraine and leads humanitarian response from Sudan to Syria, Myanmar and beyond. It also outlines a route-based approach to identify vulnerabilities early, deliver fair and swift protection to those entitled to it, and prevent irregular migration.

  2. European Commission Press Corner

    EU Commissioner Calls for Protection of Children in Gaza and the West Bank

    European Commissioner Lahbib spoke at the Call to Action for the Children of Gaza and the West Bank in New York, stating that nearly the entire population of Gaza is squeezed into less than half of the Strip, overcrowded, unsanitary and unsafe, with children lacking food, medicine and shelter and many out of school. Despite the ceasefire announced in October, children are still being killed and injured by airstrikes and other attacks; by early August, at least 300 children had been killed in the 300 days since the ceasefire was announced. In the West Bank, military operations, demolitions, movement restrictions and settler violence cut people off from water, healthcare and jobs, and childre…

Sep 23Wed
  1. European Commission Press Corner

    EU launches first €43 million Team Gaza projects

    The European Commission signed the first flagship early recovery projects under the EU-led Team Gaza Initiative on the margins of the UN General Assembly High-Level Week in New York. The projects, together worth €43 million, will help restore essential water and solid waste management services for people in Gaza. The signing was carried out by Commissioner for the Mediterranean Dubravka Šuica.

  2. European Commission Press Corner

    EU Advances Gaza Peace Plan and Early Recovery Projects at UN General Assembly

    At a high-level briefing during the UN General Assembly, the European Commission said the EU is committed to implementing the Gaza Peace Plan under UN Security Council Resolution 2803. Through the Team Gaza Initiative with 16 international partners, the EU has gathered around $1 billion for early recovery in Gaza and signed its first two projects: a solid waste management project with UNDP and a water and sanitation project with UNICEF, totaling $50 million. The EU stressed the need to coordinate with Israel to ensure greater access to the Strip for projects, humanitarian aid, and the international Stabilisation Force.

Sep 4Fri
  1. European Commission Press Corner

    EU Sends Additional Aid to Nepal as Floods Cause Severe Humanitarian Conditions

    The EU is providing additional aid to Nepal after devastating floods, including a Humanitarian Air Bridge flight carrying 82 tonnes of supplies and €500,000 in funding. This follows €2 million in emergency aid allocated on 28 August and nearly €3 million already allocated for disaster preparedness in 2026. Several countries are sending equipment via the EU Civil Protection Mechanism.