In the Dominican Republic, distance matters.
For many women, healthcare is not just far - it’s out of reach.
This International Day for Action for Women’s Health, see how the EU and @UNFPA are helping women in hard-to-reach areas.
Watch how 📹
👩🚒today is📷#FirefightersDay
For over 10 years, @eu_echo has mobilized European firefighters to help out when mega-fires threaten Latin America,
working tirelessly to help protect communities :
On #WorldHealthDay, remember: health must reach everyone.
Deep in the forest, Afro-Colombian communities - accessible only by boat - are not alone.
With EU support, @MdM_Colombia trains local health promoters and brings care closer. 🩺💙
Extreme violence is pushing Haiti to the brink.
Nearly 6 million people need humanitarian assistance, and over 1.4 million have been forced to flee.
The EU stands in solidarity with Haitians and supports @WFP_UNHAS, the last lifeline into Port-au-Prince.
From the air, the scale becomes clear.
The Spanish FAST team, mobilised by the EU, is overflying burned areas in Concepción to gauge the fires’ reach and support Chile’s efforts on the ground.
📽️See what the fires have left behind.
7,079 people affected. 6,576 displaced.
Wildfires continue to tear through Chile’s Biobío region as heat and wind fuel the flames.
The situation is changing by the hour. See the map.👇 https://t.co/7QFXvY0Sqb
One mosquito. One bite. That’s all it takes.
Dengue struck over 13 million people across the Americas in 2024, claiming 8,000 lives.
With EU aid, @pahowho helped boost the response in 5 of the hardest-hit countries.
No hospitals, no clinics—only endless distance. Many Indigenous communities in Colombia lack access to healthcare.
That’s why the EU partners with @MdM_Colombia to deliver life-saving treatment through mobile clinics.
Violence in Ecuador has broken records, with thousands killed in months.
Amid fear and loss, EU-backed @Caritas provides food, shelter and care to families caught in the violence.
Ecuador closed the first half of 2025 with more than 4,500 murders. Behind the numbers are shattered families.
With EU aid, @CaritasEcuador brings food, shelter and care to those caught in the crisis.
Mucho ánimo y fuerza a los compas de @AT_Brif en este momento. Siempre se agradece lo que hacen, no sólo en su país, sino como en misiones como la de Bolivia el 2024.
In 2024, Bolivia faced its worst wildfires in 10 years, with over 15 million hectares of rainforest burned.
Watch how Spanish firefighters, deployed through the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism, joined local teams to battle the flames.
Los incendios en Bolivia han consumido +7 millones de hectáreas de la selva amazónica, una superficie similar a la de Irlanda.
Bomberos de España, desplegados a través del Mecanismo de Protección Civil de la EU, siguen apoyando para preservar este pulmón del planeta.
@mitecogob
More than 7 million hectares of rainforest have already burned in Bolivia.
Watch how firefighters from Spain, deployed through the #EUCivilProtection Mechanism, have helped battle the flames alongside local responders.
#DRRDay
@danielaribera Con esos errores ortográficos, nada que venga de esa persona debe considerarse siquiera. Somos quienes nos da la gana, no lo que otros esperan o ven.