HUMANITARIAN AID: EU RELEASES €48.4 MILLION TO SUPPORT PEOPLE IN BANGLADESH, MYANMAR AND THE REGION
Published on: 29-03-2022
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The European Commission has announced today €48.4 million in humanitarian aid to address the most
pressing needs of people in Bangladesh, Myanmar and the region facing displacement, the
consequences of protracted conflict and the ongoing Rohingya refugee crisis.
This humanitarian funding consists of €24 million for Bangladesh, with a focus on addressing the
Rohingya refugee crisis in the country; over €22.4 million for Myanmar (of which €1 million from
Luxembourg), where humanitarian needs have grown considerably since the military take-over and are
increasing exponentially; and €2 million for the Southeast Asia region, where the refugee population
continues requires protection and assistance.
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