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Effective Mechanism Needed: Independent, Broad Mandate, Adequate Resources (Brussels) – Croatia’s recently announced border monitoring mechanism, meant to provide for independent human rights...

On 1 August, at 11:53 UTC, Turkey requested assistance through the Union Civil Protection Mechanism, to tackle forest fires in the country. Aerial forest fire fighting (AFFF) have arrived from Spain...

Summary of major revisions made to emergency plan of action: The Emergency Appeal (EA) was revised at the end of April, with the Emergency Plan of Action (EPoA) issued on 22 June, the result of a...

In Europe and Central Asia, the Poor Lose More When Disaster Strikes While it may seem counterintuitive, poor populations stand to lose more in the face of natural hazards like floods, earthquakes,...

1,855 migrants and asylum-seekers arrived irregularly in BiH in June, representing an 8% increase over June 2020. Of these arrivals, 15 were reported to be unaccompanied and separated children...

The development and distribution of effective and safe vaccines against COVID-19 represents a lasting response to the pandemic. It is at the heart of the European Commission’s coronavirus response...

Highlights Both adults and children are going through a crisis after the traumatic experiences of a series of strong earthquakes in 2020 during the COVID19 pandemic. It is expected that the...

As at end-June, 5,062 (decrese by 9%) refugees and migrants are in the territory of Serbia, of which 4,117 are accommodated in 19 governmental centres across the country, 41 in specialised...

The development and distribution of effective and safe vaccines against COVID-19 represents a lasting response to the pandemic. It is at the heart of the European Commission’s coronavirus response...

The development and distribution of effective and safe vaccines against COVID-19 represents a lasting response to the pandemic. It is at the heart of the European Commission’s coronavirus response. •...