ECHO [to 1 February 2014]

ECHO  [to 1 February 2014]
http://ec.europa.eu/echo/index_en.htm

The Caribbean: Better prepared to face disasters
31/01/2014 – The European Union is reaffirming its commitment towards disaster risk reduction in the Caribbean with the launch of the new Disaster Preparedness (DIPECHO) action plan 2013-2014…
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European Commission launches Gender-Age Marker Toolkit
30/01/2014 – Does one size fit all when providing life-saving assistance in a humanitarian crisis? The needs and risks faced by women, girls, boys and men can be very different. Gender and age are key factors in determining the vulnerabilities and capacities of those hit by disasters or conflicts, both during and after the emergency situations….
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