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Commissioner Georgieva attends EU conference on education and development

Commissioner Georgieva attends EU conference on education and development

23/05/2013 - Education has the power to turn the course of human development from poverty to better living standards. (...)

Nicolas Tiangaye et Kristalina Georgieva

La commissaire Georgieva évoque avec le Premier ministre de la République centrafricaine les problèmes humanitaires dans son pays

23/04/2013 - La commissaire Kristalina Georgieva a reçu Nicolas Tiangaye, Premier ministre de la République centrafricaine (RCA) (...)

Le président libanais Michel Sleiman, à droite, et Kristalina Georgieva © UE

La commissaire Georgieva rend visite aux réfugiés syriens

14/12/2012 - La commissaire Kristalina Georgieva entame aujourd'hui une visite de quatre jours au Moyen-Orient afin d'évaluer l'ampleur de la crise humanitaire provoquée par la guerre civile en Syrie. Elle sera (…)

Renforcement de l'aide européenne pour les victimes des crises humanitaires au Bangladesh et au Pakistan

01/10/2012 - La Commission européenne octroie un nouveau financement de 4 millions d'euros au titre de l'aide d'urgence aux (...)

Aggravation de la crise en Syrie: la Commission européenne intensifie son aide d’urgence

07/09/2012 - La Commission européenne s’apprête à libérer une aide humanitaire supplémentaire de 50 millions d’euros pour aider les civils syriens pris au piège de la crise qui frappe leur pays (...)

La commissaire Georgieva partage la joie et le soulagement du NRC après la libération de ses travailleurs humanitaires

02/07/2012 - La commissaire Kristalina Georgieva se réjouit de la libération de quatre travailleurs humanitaires, des employés du Conseil norvégien pour les réfugiés (NRC), qui avaient été enlevés dans le camp de réfugiés de Dadaab au Kenya. (...)

La détérioration de la situation humanitaire au Congo inquiète la commissaire Georgieva

26/06/2012 - Compte tenu de l'aggravation rapide de la situation humanitaire en République démocratique du Congo (RDC), la Commissaire Kristalina Georgieva a fait part de sa vive inquiétude: «Ce qui se passe actuellement, particulièrement au Nord-Kivu, doit cesser. (...)

La commissaire Georgieva met en garde contre un risque de catastrophe humanitaire au nord du Mali

12/04/2012 - À défaut de rapides progrès dans les jours à venir permettant l'ouverture de l'espace humanitaire et l'acheminement de nourriture et de médicaments vers le nord du Mali, une catastrophe humanitaire majeure frappera la région et pourrait même s'étendre aux pays voisins, avertit Mme Kristalina Georgieva, membre de la Commission européenne responsable de l’aide humanitaire et de la réaction aux crises (...)

Contribuer à réduire l'impact mortel des mines

04/04/2012 - Aujourd'hui, c'est la «Journée internationale de la sensibilisation au problème des mines et de l'assistance à la lutte antimines». Ces débris explosifs de guerre tuent et mutilent principalement les populations civiles, y compris les enfants. Ils rendent de vastes zones inhabitables et ralentissent la reconstruction à l'issue des conflits. Les personnes qui ont été blessées par des mines (...)

À Kinshasa, la commissaire Georgieva annonce une forte augmentation de l'aide destinée aux crises oubliées

05/03/2012 - La commissaire Kristalina Georgieva est en visite en République démocratique du Congo (RDC). Le deuxième plus grand pays d'Afrique subit l'une des plus longues situations d'urgence au monde: des centaines de milliers de personnes ont besoin d'une aide urgente en raison des déplacements (...)

La commissaire Georgieva parle à des réfugiés somaliens dans le camp de réfugiés de Dadaab, au Kenya © UE

La commissaire Georgieva engage un dialogue de haut niveau sur l'avenir de la Somalie

23/02/2012 - La commissaire Kristalina Georgieva se rend à Londres aujourd'hui pour engager des pourparlers de haut niveau sur le relèvement de la Somalie. Elle participe à des événements dans le cadre de la Conférence de Londres sur la Somalie organisée par le gouvernement britannique. La commissaire et d'autres représentants de la communauté (...)

Commissioner Georgieva and other global development leaders to speak at European Development Days

13/12/2011 - Commissioner Kristalina Georgieva will participate in this year's European Development Days in Warsaw, Poland. Organised by the European Commission and the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, European Development Days is Europe’s premier forum on international affairs and development cooperation. (...)

Worsening humanitarian situation in Yemen triggers a boost in European assistances

12/12/2011 - Concerned about the effects of persistent instability, drought and poverty on hundreds of thousands of vulnerable people in Yemen, the European Commission is today increasing its humanitarian funding with an additional €5 million. (...)

Commissioner Georgieva appeals for protection of civilians in Sirte

07/10/2011 - Commissioner Kristalina Georgieva has called for international humanitarian law to be respected, and civilians caught up in the conflict in Sirte to be allowed to leave the Libyan city safely. (...)

Commission boosts humanitarian presence and funding in Libya

29/08/2011 - The European Commission has deployed a multi-sectoral team of humanitarian experts to Tripoli, and has opened a humanitarian office in the Libyan capital. The experts are ensuring that the assistance provided by the European Union in health, medicine, (...)

Commissioner Georgieva voices grave concern over the lack of humanitarian access to South Kordofan

25/08/2011 - Following the announcement by President Al Bashir of Sudan of a two-week cease-fire in South Kordofan, Commissioner Kristalina Georgieva has voiced her grave concern over the impossibility of reaching and assisting the people experiencing a humanitarian emergency in the region. (...)

The Commission stands ready to step up humanitarian assistance inside Libya

22/08/2011 - Following the dramatic events in Libya, with the speedy passage of rebel troops into Tripoli, the European Commission is calling for for improved humanitarian access and stands ready to respond to potential new humanitarian needs inside the country. (...)

Aid workers often operate in very dangerous circumstances © EU

Release of two Spanish aid workers

23/08/2010 - Commissioner Kristalina Georgieva has expressed her delight and relief at the news of the release in Mali of Albert Vilalta and Roque Pascual from the NGO Barcelona Acció Solidària. These two Catalan aid workers were kidnapped in Mauritania almost nine months ago by al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) with another colleague who was released in March, (...)

A family in Somalia © EU

European Commission allocates €35 million for victims of conflict and natural disasters in Somalia

27/07/2010 - The European Commission has adopted a €35 million funding decision to support humanitarian activities in Somalia. 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 same time field assessments suggest that the situation is unlikely to improve in the second half of this year. (...)

Children in a refugee camp in Yemen © EU

€10 million in humanitarian aid provided for refugees and people affected by the conflict in Yemen

26/07/2010 - The European Commission announced a funding package of €10 million to respond to urgent humanitarian needs exacerbated by a lack of support from the international community. The funds will be used to provide shelter, water and sanitation, food and livelihood support, basic health care and protection. The money is directed to the most vulnerable among the 350,000 internally displaced persons, their host communities, and 170 000 foreign refugees in Yemen. (...)

Commissioner Georgieva in Darfur © EU

Commissioner Georgieva regrets the decision of the Sudanese government of the Sudanese government to expel from Darfur two staff members working for the International Organisation for Migration

16/07/2010 - Kristalina Georgieva, European Commissioner for International Cooperation Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response has regreted deeply the decision to expel from Darfur two staff members working for the International Organisation for Migration. This organisation, which is funded by ECHO-the Commission's Humanitarian department- provides vital assistance in Darfur where million of people depend on external aid for their survival. (...)

Salam Fayyad, Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority, at the European Commission – 13/07/2010 © EU

President Barroso and Commissioner Georgieva meet with Salam Fayyad, Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority

14/07/2010 - José Manuel Barroso, President of the Commission and Kristalina Georgieva, Commissioner in charge of International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response, received Salam Fayyad, Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority. The Commission confirmed its political and financial support to the building of a democratic and viable Palestinian state (...)

Commissioner Georgieva stresses the EU's humanitarian commitment to Sudan during her first visit to the country © EU

Commissioner Kristalina Georgieva reaffirms the European Union's strong commitment to addressing humanitarian challenges in Sudan

12/06/2010 - The European Commissioner for International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response, Kristalina Georgieva, finished on Saturday 12th June a four-day mission to Sudan. In high level meetings, Commissioner Georgieva called on the authorities to improve access to areas in need of humanitarian assistance and tackle the growing insecurity in Darfur and other parts of Sudan. She reaffirmed the European Union's commitment to addressing the most urgent needs of the Sudanese population. (...)

Margot Wallström on the left and Commissioner Georgieva © EU

Commissioner Georgieva meets Margot Wallström, the UN Secretary General's Special Representative on sexual violence in conflict

19/05/2010 - Commissioner Georgieva has held a meeting on 19th of May with former Vice-President of the Commissioner Margot Wallström who is currently the UN Secretary General's Special Representative on sexual violence in conflict. Commissioner Georgieva and Ms. Wallström have discussed her new responsibilities in the UN and the role of the Commission when deploying Humanitarian Aid in conflict zones. (...)

UN peacekeeping forces in action © EU

Commissioner Kristalina Georgieva meets Alain Le Roy, UN Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations

05/05/2010 - Commissioner for International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response, Kristalina Georgieva has met today with Alain Le Roy, who leads the Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO) in the UN. Commissioner Georgieva and Under-Secretary Le Roy discussed on the Cooperation between military and humanitarian actors on the ground and the respective roles of each one.