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  Iraq

  Iraq

  Opinion: This make-or-break moment in Iraq's history demands our best joint effort

  27 Sep 2017

  Three humanitarian leaders say Iraq requires more than a humanitarian solution. It needs a roadmap for sustainable peace through development, conflict resolution, and reconciliation efforts.

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  EU aid

  EU aid

  Empowering girls through education in emergency situations

  20 Apr 2016

  Throughout the world, girls still lack fundamental access to education. When a conflict or natural disaster strikes, girls become two-and-a-half times more likely to be out of school than boys. In this guest commentary, European Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management Christos Stylianides, discusses what's needed to address this urgent and unacceptable problem.

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  #AcrossBorders

  #AcrossBorders

  Toward WHS 2016: The world must step up its political commitment

  29 Feb 2016

  Protracted conflicts show that humanitarian aid, development aid and political solutions must go hand-in-hand to resolve crises. In advance of the World Humanitarian Summit, we can no longer afford a fragmented approach argues European Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management Christos Stylianides. An exclusive #AcrossBorders guest column.

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  Ending a Global Disease

  Ending a Global Disease

  Working hand in hand on global health challenges

  18 Dec 2015

  Ebola has been a warning for the world's health systems because such emergencies know no borders, writes Christos Stylianides, European Commissioner for humanitarian aid and crisis management. How can international actors coordinate more effectively to be prepared for future global health crises?

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