Our work with the European Commission

In the spotlight: DG ECHO funding enabled us to:  

• In Syria, in 2023, provide critical health services to more than 220,000 people in the North-East and North-West of the country, together with Mercy Corps and local partners.  
• In Afghanistan, in 2023, provide improved access to integrated health, nutrition, food security, and protection services to more than 640,000 people among host communities, IDPs and returnees in underserved areas.
• In Sudan, since 2021, support over 9,000 individuals with prevention and response services to gender-based violence, and, in 2024, provide emergency food aid, access to water, and evacuation services to some 50,000 households in Khartoum that are unreachable for most humanitarian actors. 

In the spotlight: DG INTPA funding allowed us: 

• in Pakistan (between February and July of 2024), to enrol 33,305 children with severe acute malnutrition in schools  
• in the Central African Republic (from June 2022 to June 2023), to support 100,775 people with psychosocial care, medical services, legal aid, literacy programs, and economic empowerment 
• in Burundi (fromMarch 2023 to February 2024), train 8 civil society organisations on Gender Based Violence (GBV) prevention and response leading to the socio-economic reintegration of 100 women survivors of GBV, and raising awareness among 703 men and community leaders. 

In the spotlight: Between 2022-2024, DG NEAR/MENA helped us to deploy mobile health teams in Libya to:

• Deliver 171,533 health consultations, including 41,351 to children under the age of five, 35,839 reproductive health consultations for women, and 1,376 consultations for individuals experiencing mental health conditions.
• Reach 10,774 individuals through health promotion awareness activities.
• Provide specialist training to over 200 health facility staff.

In the spotlight: in 2019, funding from DG JUST enabled the IRC in Greece to:

• Provide training to 43 community leaders to help them identify, support and refer survivors of gender-based violence to relevant services

• Provide training on child protection and caring for child survivors to 21 professionals -police officers, psychologists, social workers and medical staff

• Conduct exchange visits between Greece, France and Bulgaria to share best practices on supporting women affected by violence

In the spotlight: in 2019, funding for the EURITA programme has helped us to train 175 people from 14 different countries on how to provide best-in-class refugee integration services