EU boosts humanitarian aid budget for 2021 as needs rise – European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations – European Commission

Wednesday January 27th, 2021

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EU boosts humanitarian aid budget for 2021 as needs rise

As global humanitarian needs worsen further due to the consequences of the coronavirus pandemic and the effects of climate change, the European Commission has adopted its initial annual humanitarian budget of €1.4 billion for 2021. This represents an increase of more than 60% compared with the initial humanitarian budget of €900 million adopted last year.

 

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