EU Humanitarian Aid | Asia-Pacific 🇪🇺

News & updates on EU-funded humanitarian projects in Asia and the Pacific from @eu_echo's Bangkok-based regional team. Repost ≠ endorsement.

[EU Humanitarian Aid | Asia-Pacific 🇪🇺 @ECHO_Asia]

Displaced and stateless communities in Myanmar’s Rakhine State continue to face significant challenges.

With EU humanitarian support, @refugees is scaling up assistance, helping provide safe shelter, protection and other critical services to those most in need.

[UNICEF Bangladesh @UNICEFBD]

A packet of magic ✨

UNICEF’s Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) is packed with the essential nutrients children need to grow. Thanks to @eu_echo, Rohingya children affected by severe malnutrition are receiving life-saving nutrition support on their journey back to health.

[EU Humanitarian Aid | Asia-Pacific 🇪🇺 @ECHO_Asia]

After illness left Noynoy struggling with a mental health condition, community-based support helped him and his family find a path forward. ❤️‍🩹
With EU-funded mental health sessions in the Philippines, stigma is reduced, understanding grows, and hope returns.

[EU Humanitarian Aid | Asia-Pacific 🇪🇺 @ECHO_Asia]

Preparedness means being ready for the invisible impacts of crisis too.

In Thailand, @echo_asia head Ségolène de Beco joined experts from 25 countries for a @WHO-led, EU-supported exercise to strengthen mental health support in emergencies.

[EU Humanitarian Aid | Asia-Pacific 🇪🇺 @ECHO_Asia]

Women’s access to healthcare in Afghanistan is extremely limited.

EU humanitarian aid supports partners like @INTERSOS to deliver vital services in the most remote areas - including nutrition, vaccination, antenatal & postnatal care.

[EU Humanitarian Aid | Asia-Pacific 🇪🇺 @ECHO_Asia]

'When disasters hit, panic often takes over,' says Dr. Preeti Yadav.

With support from EU humanitarian aid, @WHOtrained health workers in Nepal through realistic emergency simulations, strengthening coordination and preparedness when every second counts. 🇪🇺🤝🇳🇵

[EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺 @eu_echo]

🗺️ Mapped: World Refugee Day: global displaced population in 2025.

[WFP Asia Pacific @WFPAsiaPacific]

With El Niño expected in 2026, millions across the Asia-Pacific face growing food security risks - with the potential for severe impacts.

Acting early makes all the difference.

We must reduce the scale of the crisis before it peaks.

Hear from our Regional Head of Programme 👇

[EU Humanitarian Aid | Asia-Pacific 🇪🇺 @ECHO_Asia]

EU humanitarian aid continues to support lifesaving food and nutrition assistance in Afghanistan.

But the hunger crisis has arrived.

The world must step up - with more funding, more action and more solidarity.

[WFP in Afghanistan @WFP_Afghanistan]

“Donors have walked away from Afghanistan, and the impact is really on the women and children, and that is devastating because in 2021, the world pledged unwavering solidarity to Afghan women, and today in 2026 those women are asking where is that solidarity now?”

Watch WFP Afghanistan Country Director John Aylieff's interview with @lucyhockings on @BBCWorld

[WFP in Afghanistan @WFP_Afghanistan]

The hunger crisis experts warned of is here – and it’s likely to get worse - via @Telegraph @maeve_cullinan

How does this impact #Afghanistan?

Read on 👇

https://t.co/d6AehihoaF

[EMERGENCY NGO @emergency_ngo]

100,000 babies have been born at our Maternity Centre in Anabah, Afghanistan!
A milestone achieved through years of care and support for women and newborns in a country that has faced decades of conflict and poverty.

[Arlynn Aquino @1_Arlynn]

Primary health care is most needed during disasters.

Against the destruction and difficulty due to M7.8 earthquake last week, @eu_echo partners in the Philippines ACCESS deploy mobile health teams for villages in Glan 🇵🇭.

The doctors are in. Day and night.

📸 @HInclusionph

[UNHCR in Bangladesh @UNHCR_BGD]

Ahead of #WorldRefugeeDay, EU provides €14 million to support Rohingya refugees + host communities in 🇧🇩

This will expand opportunities for education & practical + portable skills & improve living conditions in camps

🙏🇪🇺 for your solidarity 💙

👇🏽https://t.co/SjmQ0jNCG7

[EU Humanitarian Aid | Asia-Pacific 🇪🇺 @ECHO_Asia]

Women’s access to healthcare in Afghanistan is extremely limited.

EU humanitarian aid supports partners like @INTERSOS to deliver vital services in the most remote areas - including nutrition, vaccination, antenatal & postnatal care.

[EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺 @eu_echo]

“What does bread mean to someone who is hungry? It means life.”

For Saeed and thousands of families returning to #Afghanistan, @WFP
food assistance is the difference between hunger and hope.

EU support helps reach those most in need. 🇪🇺💙

[EU Humanitarian Aid | Asia-Pacific 🇪🇺 @ECHO_Asia]

1.4 million people affected.
84,800 people displaced.
7,200 aftershocks.

As we look back on the 7.8M earthquake in the Philippines, our thoughts remain with all those affected.

EU humanitarian partners were on the ground from day one & continue to support the most vulnerable.

[EU Humanitarian Aid | Asia-Pacific 🇪🇺 @ECHO_Asia]

📢 We're hiring!

Our Regional Office in Bangkok is looking for a Human Resources Officer.

✅ Local contract position
✅ Based in Bangkok
✅ Open to applicants of all nationalities
📅 Application deadline: 2 July 2026

More info/apply here: https://t.co/rNoL3FKQRc

[EU Humanitarian Aid | Asia-Pacific 🇪🇺 @ECHO_Asia]

Living with floods doesn't have to mean living with fear.

Discover how @people_in_need and the EU are supporting river communities in Nepal to prepare, adapt and build resilience. 💪

[EU Humanitarian Aid | Asia-Pacific 🇪🇺 @ECHO_Asia]

‘I feel safe now.’

For new mother Hamida Begum, access to care meant reassurance for herself and her newborn daughter.

With EU funding, @UNFPA is helping keep essential reproductive health supplies available in Cox's Bazar and Bhasan Char, reaching nearly 180,000 people. 🇧🇩

[International Rescue Committee - EU @RESCUE_EU]

Afsana had already lost one son to malnutrition.

When her baby Sahil showed symptoms, she had no money and no way to reach a doctor — until an IRC clinic funded by @eu_echo came to her village.

Today, Sahil is home and healthy – and Afsana can finally dream about his future.