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23.09.2020Modular homes sent to Syria and Greece“The pandemic has not overshadowed other global crises. On the contrary, it has made them even more visible. The pandemic, together with the deteriorating humanitarian situation in countries like Yemen, Syria or Lebanon, puts the international community to an unprecedented test,” Deputy Foreign Minister Paweł Jabłoński emphasized at a press briefing in the gardens of the Chancellery of the Prime Minister.
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16.09.2020Deputy Minister Paweł Jabłoński on the prospects of implementing a development project in Libya by Polish entities“Development cooperation is one of the most essential instruments for building an international position and a positive image of our country. It is also an opportunity for development, not only for those who receive assistance but also for those who provide it,” said Deputy Minister Paweł Jabłoński while meeting with entrepreneurs and NGO representatives.
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14.09.2020Vocational education for womenFatma is proud of her vegetable growing. She is almost equally proud of her recent pilgrimage to Mecca, which she announces on a banner outside her house in the West Bank. She has a husband, children, and, most of all, a roof that can be used for modern plant farming as soil in Palestine is a rare commodity. That is why she grows lettuce on the rooftop.
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07.09.2020Deadline for applications to the Polish Challenge Fund has been extended!The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Poland and the United Nations Development Program IRH decided to extend the Call for Proposals to the Polish Challenge Fund competition. New deadline for submitting applications is September 30, 2020.
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03.09.2020Psychological and psychiatric assistance for conflict affected people in eastern Ukraine- One of the priorities of Polish development cooperation with Ukraine is to support victims of the conflict in Donbas, - said Deputy Foreign Minister Paweł Jabłoński who took part in exercises run by Polish specialists for Ukrainian psychiatrists and psychologists.
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01.09.2020Polish School of Aid-GivingAlthough the right to education – regardless of one’s gender, religion, origin, physical and intellectual predisposition – is guaranteed by international covenants, millions of children around the world still do not have access to education.
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28.08.2020Off-road vehicle turned into medical ambulance starts the engine at Wanda Błeńska’s Wanda Matugga Health CentreWanda Błeńska’s Wanda Matugga Health Centre has received a new ambulance purchased as part of a Polish Aid project.
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20.08.2020COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on the safety of humanitarian workersThis is the eleventh year that we mark World Humanitarian Day. This year commemoration comes as the world continues to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, which so far has killed more than 775,000 and infected almost 22,000,000.
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19.08.2020Story about a brave humanitarian. World Humanitarian DayThere are at least 200,000 of them globally. They devote their time, health, and sometimes lives to save the others in the most remote corners of the world.
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18.08.2020Poland and Hungary to help religious persecution victims together“I hope that the memorandum will allow us to bring direct help to persecuted religious groups, Christians in particular, as well as all other denominations. We will support them and act to raise global awareness of the growing scale of violations of a fundamental human right: the right to freedom of religion and belief,” said Deputy Minister Paweł Jabłoński in Budapest.