ECHO [to 28 November 2015]

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ECHO [to 28 November 2015]
http://ec.europa.eu/echo/en/news

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European Commission to increase humanitarian support to education for children in emergencies
25/11/2015
The European Commission is set to step up in 2016 its funding for education in emergencies to 4% of the EU’s overall humanitarian budget.

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International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women: Responding to gender-based violence in humanitarian crises
25/11/2015
On the occasion of this international day, the European Commission joins the global community to put an end to violence against women and girls, which constitutes a blatant violation of human rights affecting one in three women worldwide.