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24.04.2024Poland makes two contributions of USD 2 million in total for UN agencies operating in Gaza, as humanitarian situation of local civilians becomes dramaticSince 2007, Poland has continuously supported Palestine under the development cooperation programme. After 7 October 2023, we have considerably increased our humanitarian aid, by making additional contributions to UNRWA, UNICEF, and the WFP (the World Food Programme), and provided medical assistance to hospitals in Egypt which also treat Gazan patients.
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15.04.2024Deputy Minister Anna Radwan-Röhrenschef takes part in International Humanitarian Conference for SudanOrganised at the initiative of France, Germany and the European Commission, the event was held in Paris on 15 April and followed up on the debates in Geneva in June 2023, in New York in September 2023, and in Cairo in November 2023.
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04.04.2024For women by women: breast cancer diagnosis - a film about Polish aid in JordanPolish aid has supported refugees and local communities who are hosting refugees in access to medical services for years.
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22.03.202422 March - World Water DayThere are 2.2 billion people in the world without access to clean, safe water. For years, Polish aid has been financing projects aimed at improving water management, i.e. ensuring access and rational use of water, and supporting efforts to preserve clean and natural water ecosystems.
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18.03.2024Minister Radosław Sikorski takes part in European Humanitarian ForumThe head of Polish diplomacy attended the third edition of the European Humanitarian Forum in Brussels. Minister Sikorski spoke about Polish aid to Ukraine during the Russian invasion and pointed to the humanitarian crisis in the Middle East as one of the priority emergencies.
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15.03.2024”Udzungwa and Kilombero” - a film about improving the human-elephant coexistence in southern TanzaniaWe invite you to watch the film “Udzungwa and Kilombero”, produced by travellers, journalists and YouTubers: Kaja Kraska and Mateusz Mękarski from Globstory. The documentary illustrates Polish development cooperation in southern Tanzania, carried out by the Polish Embassy in Dar es Salaam in collaboration with STEP, a local non-profit organization.
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08.03.2024Business on high heelsDoes Polish Aid support business clubs? Yes, provided that it is a "Business Club on Heels" whose main objective is to help Moldovan women to start and develop their own businesses. So far, over 300 participants have benefited from the special trainings.
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07.03.2024Inaugural meeting of the Development Cooperation Policy CouncilDeputy Minister Jakub Wiśniewski, also serving as National Development Cooperation Coordinator, chaired the inaugural meeting of the 4th Development Cooperation Policy Council on 6 March 2024 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ headquarters.
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07.03.2024The Development Cooperation Plan for 2024 approvedThe Minister of Foreign Affairs, Radosław Sikorski, after a positive opinion on the project by the members of the Development Cooperation Policy Council, approved the Development Cooperation Plan for 2024.
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16.02.2024Presentation of the Polish chapter of the Regional Refugee Response Plan for UkraineSecretary of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Władysław Bartoszewski, joined the presentation of the Polish chapter of the Regional Refugee Response Plan for Ukraine on 15 February 2024 in Warsaw.