In response to the considerable humanitarian needs around the world, the European Commission will be mobilising €1.8 billion in 2024 (compared with €1.6 billion in 2023) to help the most vulnerable populations, victims of conflict, natural disasters or the effects of climate change. This annual budget, which was adopted by the Commission on Monday 12 February, was adopted on an initial basis against a backdrop of multiple crises and a shortfall in funding for the global humanitarian...