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24.05.2021Banach NAWA - call for applications!Become a NAWA scholarship holder with Banach Programme!
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07.05.2021Polish humanitarian aid for India“As a member of the international community, Poland acts with responsibility and solidarity – we respond to the most urgent problems and crises across the world. By providing assistance to countries particularly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, we not only offer direct support to their citizens but also seek to ensure global health security,” said Deputy Minister Paweł Jabłoński on the day Poland’s humanitarian aid transport was dispatched to India.
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04.05.2021Polish firefighters supporting local communities in Polish Aid target countriesFor many years, the State Fire Service (SFS) of Poland has been involved in international development assistance and aid programmes. Within the Polish Aid programme, the State Fire Service supports the establishment and development of fire service units and training centres in Georgia and Ukraine. It is also involved in the organisation of specialised education systems: it organises courses to train the trainers of future firefighters and trains firefighters in the area of road, water and chemical rescue operations
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21.04.2021Poland’s Official Development Assistance in 2020: Preliminary DataAccording to preliminary data (as of 15 March 2021), Poland’s Official Development Assistance (ODA) amounted to PLN 3.13 billion in 2020.
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16.04.2021Poland’s humanitarian aid for Armenia– Today Poland is once again fulfilling its obligation towards those affected by a humanitarian crisis – we are sharing what we can with a country facing problems in the aftermath of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. In response to the Armenian government’s call for humanitarian assistance, we are providing the civilian population affected by armed conflict with urgent material aid: bedding, blankets, towels, digital thermometers, disinfectant liquid, and manometers – said Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Paweł Jabłoński on an airlift of humanitarian aid dispatched to Yerevan on 15 April 2021 at Kraków Airport.
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24.03.2021Polish Aid supports the diagnosis of tuberculosis in Tanzania
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22.03.2021Limited access to water - a challenge for developing countriesAccording to the United Nations’ estimates, the availability of clean and safe drinking water can fall down as much as by 40% during the forthcoming decade. Until 2050, the demand for water will double, and over a half of the world’s population will be at risk of water scarcity.
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18.03.202120th session of the Development Cooperation Policy CouncilThe Development Cooperation Policy Council has unanimously adopted the Development Cooperation Plan for 2021. The meeting was chaired by the National Coordinator for Development Cooperation, Deputy Foreign Minister Paweł Jabłoński.
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08.03.2021Polish Aid & Women Power!In many places in the world, women and girls are more at risk of poverty and hunger than men. In developing countries they represent the majority of the unemployed, and as many as 75% of them work illegally.
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02.03.2021Seeing and hearing by touch – support for people with coexisting visual and audial impairment in GeorgiaIn 2020, a three-year project to support deaf-blind people in Georgia was completed. The three years of operating the project resulted in more intense activities of four clubs located in Tbilisi, Batumi, Telavi and Zugdidi that reunite more than 150 deaf-blind people.