Schweizerisches Korps für #humanitäre Hilfe - Le Corps suisse d'aide #humanitaire - Il Corpo svizzero di aiuto #umanitario - Swiss #Humanitarian Aid Unit
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Depuis l’été 2024, la #Suisse dispose d'un bureau humanitaire à Port-au-Prince #Haïti.
Sa responsable, Nina Astfalck, décrit son quotidien.
@SwissDevCoop
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Following the destruction of the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant, vast territories in southern #Ukraine were left without #water supply.
Together with Ukrainian specialists, Swiss experts constructed a new water intake facility. @SwissUA
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For people forced to flee, cash assistance can mean the difference between surviving & rebuilding. 🇨🇭 colleagues joined @Somali_Cash on a field mission in 🇸🇴, seeing how cash helps meet urgent needs & how partners can work together for a more coordinated, people-centered response
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“The potential for danger remains high in the response area”
Explanations from our expert Eric Bardou, who travelled to #Nepal to help assess the risks of further natural hazards.
@SwissDevCoop @SwissAmbNepal
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Today, a Swiss humanitarian expert handed over an advanced, semi-autonomous drone donated to Nepal by🇨🇭specialty drone maker Flyability. Designed to fly into tight, dark spaces, it will support ongoing tunnel search & rescue efforts. Requested by @MoewriNp. Handed to @Hello_NEA
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Die 🇨🇭 erhöht die Unterstützung nach der verheerenden #Sturzflut in #Nepal: Auf 1 Mio. USD Soforthilfe vom 27. August folgt zusätzlich 1 Mio. USD. Zudem entsendet die DEZA 🇨🇭 Experten des #SKH, die den sicheren #Wiederaufbau unterstützen.
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With @RedCrossLebanon
Great to witness their first training exercise on Urban #Search & #Rescue (USAR) and progress towards @INSARAG classification in 2028.
Together, we exchanged on emergency coordination, preparedness, and planned the way ahead.
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«Im Moment fokussieren sich die Arbeiten darauf, den Menschen unmittelbare Hilfe in Form von Lebensmitteln, Hygienekits, Kleidern und Zelten zu liefern», Matthias Meier Stv. Botschafter und Stv. Chef IZA der 🇨🇭Schweiz in 🇳🇵Nepal.
#nepalfloods
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«Plus de 20 millions de personnes ont besoin d’aide en #Afghanistan »
Témoignage d’Eric Marclay, chef du bureau humanitaire suisse à Kaboul @SwissDevCoop
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Bargeld statt Hilfsgüter: Wie sicher ist das?
Die #Schweiz setzt in Krisengebieten oft auf Bargeld und Gutscheine statt auf Hilfsgüter.
Unser Experte Stefan Bumbacher erklärt, warum und wie sicher dieser Ansatz ist. #Cash
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Flutkatastrophe in #Nepal
„Im 1. Schritt gehe es um Notfallversorgung. Dafür hat die #Schweiz 1 Million CHF an die UNO gesprochen. In einem 2. Schritt würde die Entsendung eigener Expertinnen & Experten in Betracht gezogen,“ sagte Dominik Stillhart.
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🇨🇭 joins other members of the UNRWA Advisory Commission in condemning the unlawful entry into @UNRWA’s Kalandia Training Centre & the seizure of UN installations in East Jerusalem on 25 August, & in calling upon Israel to comply with international law.
Joint local statement of the diplomatic representations of 🇧🇪🇧🇷🇨🇦🇩🇰🇪🇺🇫🇷🇩🇪🇮🇪🇮🇹🇯🇵🇳🇱🇳🇴🇪🇸🇨🇭🇬🇧Advisory Commission on the unlawful entry into UNRWA’s Kalandia Training Centre on 25 August.
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#Nepal | #Switzerland stands in solidarity with 🇳🇵 following the severe floods in #Rasuwa District.
🇨🇭is making CHF 500,000 available for emergency assistance, in cooperation with #UN humanitarian organizations.
At this stage, there are no reports of Swiss casualties.
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Two months after the devastating earthquakes in #Venezuela: a look back at Switzerland's humanitarian response and impact on the ground.
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Humanitarian workers are not a target!
On #WorldHumanitarianDay, we honor those who risk their lives every day to save lives and alleviate suffering.
Switzerland reaffirms its unwavering commitment to their protection and calls on all parties to uphold #IHL.
#ActForHumanity
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Apoyo de Suiza a Colombia🤝
1/2 En solidaridad con víctimas del sismo del 10 de agosto de 2026 en 🇨🇴 y respondiendo al llamado del Gobierno, 🇨🇭 hará una contribución adicional de 1 millón de francos suizos (aprox. 3.900 millones de pesos) para atender las necesidades más urgentes
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Dominik Stillhart, Chef des schweizerischen Korps für humanitäre Hilfe, berichtet über die Lage im Erdbebengebiet in #Kolumbien.🎙️
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#Colombia | Our thoughts are with the people of 🇨🇴 in the wake of the earthquake that hit today.
To the victims, their families, and the emergency teams working on the ground: 🇨🇭 stands in solidarity with you.
We are following the situation closely, ready to support if help is needed.
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#Incendies | Face à l’évolution des incendies dans le sud de la #France, la #Suisse se prépare à renforcer son soutien.
L’Armée suisse prévoit de déployer dès le 28 juillet deux hélicoptères Super Puma dans le département du Var, en coordination avec la @SwissHumAidUnit de la @SwissDevCoop et les autorités françaises. La zone d’intervention sera définie en fonction de l’évolution de la situation.
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