International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC/ Finnish Red Cross FRC humanitarian operaions 2019

Description What is done in the programme or project and why, what results are pursued, who benefits from the activities and who are involved in the implementation.

International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC is implementing operations with Finnish Red Cross in six countries in 2019: South Sudan (2,3 MEUR), Somalia (1,7 MEUR), Syria (2,7 MEUR), Iraq (0,5 MEUR), Lebanon (0,5 MEUR) ja Ukraine (0,7 MEUR). ICRC provides emergency relief to people in need, focusing in protection, health, water and sanitation, food security and livelihoods. Finnish Red Cross supports the operations with funds to the operation, material and in kind resources and human resources. MFA funding for the operations is 8 400 000 euros.