AGIR – building resilience in the Sahel

27/11/2013 - Commissioner Georgieva is in Abidjan where she is taking part in meetings which advance the EU's resilience plan for the Sahel in cooperation with the countries of the Sahel region.(...)

EU provides €3 million in aid to victims of conflicts in Myanmar/Burma

25/11/2013 - The European Commission has allocated an additional €3 million in humanitarian aid to help those affected by conflict and communal violence in Myanmar/Burma.(...)

EU Children of Peace continues to support thousands of war's youngest victims

20/11/2013 - The European Commission will support 80 000 children affected by conflict through new humanitarian projects in the 'EU Children of Peace' initiative. (...)

EU helps more war-affected children become Children of Peace

19/11/2013 - The EU "Children of Peace" programme, launched a year ago to support children-victims of war. (...)

More aid for Philippines as Commissioner Georgieva visits disaster area

16/11/2013 - The European Commission is increasing its emergency aid to the Philippines following the massive destruction caused by Typhoon Haiyan. (...)

Commissioner Georgieva en route to the Philippines

15/11/2013 - Commissioner Kristalina Georgieva, is on her way to disaster-hit areas in the Philippines. (...)

European solidarity pours in disaster-stricken Philippines

14/11/2013 - Immediate aid, including medics and search and rescue teams, has been flown from Europe to the Philippines which is struggling with the devastation caused by typhoon Haiyan. (...)

Commissioner Georgieva visits China

12/11/2013 - The Commissioner arrives in Beijing tomorrow to attend the Annual General Meeting of the China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development (CCICED). (...)

Cyclone Haiyan: EU experts on the ground to assess needs

12/11/2013 - The European Commission has deployed experts in humanitarian aid and civil protection to the Philippines to assess damage and needs. (...)

The EU responds to Haiyan disaster with coordinated relief efforts

11/11/2013 - The EU Civil Protection Mechanism (EUCP) has been activated to ensure coordinated European relief efforts following the Philippine authorities' request for international assistance (...)

Commissioner Georgieva in Tokyo to discuss EU-Japan cooperation in disaster management

11/11/2013 - Ahead of the upcoming EU- Japan Summit, Commissioner Georgieva is in Japan and has met Akihiro Ohta, the Japanese Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT). (...)