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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11545

4 May 2016
EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) syria
EU allocates €3 million to UNICEF and WHO to vaccinate children

Brussels, 03/05/2016 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 3 May, the European Commission announced that it is to allocate €3 million to UNICEF and the WHO in order to co-finance a polio vaccination campaign that is being jointly led by these two agencies in Syria.

The Commission's announcement was made ahead of a debate on health care in armed conflicts which was due to take place at the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday 3 May.

The funding will come from the ECHO budget (the European...

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ECONOMY - FINANCE
EXTERNAL ACTION
SECTORAL POLICIES
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
INSTITUTIONAL
NEWS BRIEFS