
Updates on EU-funded humanitarian projects in Ukraine, Türkiye, Western Balkans and South Caucasus from @eu_echo's regional team.
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Living just 9–15 km from the front line, Kushuhum 🇺🇦 residents have limited access to humanitarian aid.
The @pagulasabi helped local households register for EU-funded cash assistance. Now, 129 families will receive support, allowing them to decide how best to cover their needs.
Legal aid empowers people to know their rights.
With EU support, @UNHCRArmenia provides free legal aid and guidance on housing, employment, social protection and citizenship through the Chamber of Advocates in 🇦🇲, helping vulnerable people navigate legal challenges.
Leaving home under fire means taking only what you can carry and not knowing what comes next.
At transit centres, EU-funded @WFPUkraine food kits offer immediate support to evacuees from frontline areas.
In September alone, 13,700 people received ready-to-eat food.
Cash assistance empowers refugees to meet their essential needs, make their choices, and rebuild a sense of stability in challenging circumstances.
Thanks to EU funding, @GOAL_Global and @sgdd_asam provide urgent cash assistance to more than 2,700 people in Türkiye 🇹🇷.
Effective rehabilitation starts with understanding each person’s needs.
With EU support, Momentum Wheels for Humanity trained 14 specialists from 8 communities to assess needs, set goals with patients and plan appropriate care, strengthening local rehabilitation services. 🇪🇺🇺🇦
Access to healthcare begins with knowing where to turn. ⚕️
At the Dondușeni Refugee Accommodation Centre, @IOMMoldova, supported by the European Union, helps refugees register with family doctors, manage chronic conditions and access specialised care.
Russia’s war has damaged or destroyed thousands of schools 🏫 across Ukraine.
With €28 million in EU @eu_echo support, @UNOPS_UEE has repaired 74 schools, kindergartens and colleges in 4 regions, helping children return to classrooms and continue learning together. 🇪🇺🇺🇦
A Syrian girl faced a forced marriage that severely affected her health. Thanks to the EU-funded @CARE_Turkey_TR project, refugee community activator Amel built trust with her family & changed the decision.
Today, she is training online & walking to her dream of becoming a nurse.
Russia's War on Ukraine
Since 2022, the EU has coordinated 5,388 medical evacuations through #EUCivilProtection, helping patients from Ukraine reach specialised care across Europe.
Behind every journey is a person given access to the treatment they need and a chance to recover.
121 communities. 7 frontline regions. One goal: bringing healthcare closer to people who have nowhere else to turn.
Watch how, with support from EU @eu_echo, @WHOUkraine mobile teams deliver essential primary healthcare where functioning clinics and pharmacies are out of reach.
A repaired roof. A replaced window. A family able to stay in their community.
Since Russia’s full-scale invasion, @UNHCRUkraine and its NGO partners have repaired over 60,000 war-damaged homes 🏘️ across Ukraine - with support from donors, including the EU. 🇪🇺🇺🇦
'Many women who experience violence feel alone. Here, they learn about their rights and realise that they are not alone,' says Eiman, a refugee woman in 🇹🇷.
Thanks to the EU @eu_echo, @UNHCRTurkiye provides training sessions and psychosocial support to rebuild women's lives.
“I’ll use this money to buy firewood.”
For 65-year-old Vitalii, displaced from Donetsk Oblast, EU-funded cash assistance provided by @people_in_need means warmth for the winter and reassurance that he and his wife have not been forgotten. 🇪🇺🇺🇦
EU Humanitarian Aid | European Neighbourhood 🇪🇺 retweeted
Oleshky’s 🇺🇦 civilians need food, water, medicine and safe passage.
Humanitarian aid must reach them. International humanitarian law must be respected.
ec.europa.eu/commission/pres…
After fleeing Russia's war against Ukraine, Tetiana and her two sons are building a new life in Moldova🇲🇩.
With @IOMMoldova's support, funded by the EU, they can meet essential needs and regain a sense of stability, dignity and hope.
EU Humanitarian Aid | European Neighbourhood 🇪🇺 retweeted
On Defenders Day, we stand with Ukraine’s defenders.
🇺🇦 Through EU funding, the @RedCrossUkraine and Red Cross partners support veterans, their families and communities with mental health care, rehabilitation and socio-economic assistance.
⚽ Football brings displaced and host community girls together, building confidence, friendships and teamwork in Armenia.
Co-funded by the EU @eu_echo, @UNHCRArmenia supports community activities for protection and social cohesion.
As winter approaches, keeping Ukraine’s power on is critical.
Through #EUCivilProtection, 30 countries have already provided:
🔹 11,641 generators
🔹 3,282 transformers
🔹 6 autotransformers
Helping essential services keep running despite Russia’s attacks. 🇪🇺🇺🇦
EU Humanitarian Aid | European Neighbourhood 🇪🇺 retweeted
How long will the terror continue?
For weeks, Russia has relentlessly attacked Kyiv. Yesterday, among the sites hit were a medical clinic and a building of the National Academy of Sciences.
Despicable, yet another failed attempt to break the 🇺🇦 spirit. This must be stopped.









































