Emergenze
Hurricane Melissa: Italy joins the UN-Coordinated Response Plan for Cuba
Italy has joined the Response Plan to Hurricane Melissa, coordinated by the United Nations system in Cuba together with major international partners. The passage of Melissa—among the three most intense hurricanes ever recorded in the Atlantic region—severely affected the eastern provinces of Santiago de Cuba, Granma, Holguín, and Guantánamo, leaving more than 1.7 million people with damage to their homes, one million without essential goods, and over 117,000 still without access to safe drinking water.
Earthquake in Afghanistan: two emergency relief projects launched in the Hardest-Hit Provinces
The two emergency interventions, with a total funding of 900,000 euros, are part of the aid package allocated under initiative AID 013073/01/0, approved by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, within the framework of Italy's commitments in response to the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan