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Facts & Figures
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€9.15 million to assist victims of natural disasters since 2009
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€10.3 million for disaster preparedness since 1998
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€710,000 to address the widespread outbreak of Acute Watery Diarrhoea in 2010
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Latest: €5.95 million to assist flood victims in 2011-2012
Through ECHO funding, nearly 150 million people are helped each year in more than 90 countries outside the EU through approximately 200 partners (International non-governmental organisations, the Red Cross/Red Crescent movement, and UN agencies).
Key messages
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Making rapid assessments of the specific needs caused by frequent natural disasters, together with our partner organisations.
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Responding effectively and efficiently to the humanitarian needs of those affected by the seasonal storms, floods and droughts.
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Integrating Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) measures in all humanitarian assistance and supporting specific DRR projects to strengthen the resilience of communities regularly affected by natural disasters in Cambodia.