My cart
Home > Search EU Grants > Programme sheet
ECHO
Assistance and emergency aid to the most vulnerable populations of third countries
| Updated | Amount ?Global budget | Duration | Budget line?Reference code of this programme on "Draft General Budget of the EU for the financial year 2014" | Legal basis?European legal reference for this grant to download |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 June 2018 | budget 2016-2018: 700 million euro | 2014-2020 | Plus de détails | Plus de détails |
| Updated | Amount ?Global budget | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 26 June 2018 | budget 2016-2018: 700 million euro | 2014-2020 |
Description
Calls
?Calls are launched at various intervals inviting projects proposals to implement the specific programmes. The deadlines for submitting proposals are defined in the "call text" published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU)
Documents
News
Helpdesk
Download full version of this grant
This fund is a framework programme, organised in different strands (sub-programmes)
You will find here the outline of EU subsidies synthetised in an easy-to-read format. This section answers all your critical questions on EU grants (How much can I get? Does my project match this grant? When must I submit my application? …)
Abstract
Assistance and emergency aid to the most vulnerable populations of third countriesDoes my project meet the priority requirements of this fund?
The EU as a whole is one of the world's main humanitarian aid donors; the Humanitarian Aid department (ECHO) is the service of the European Commission responsible for this activity.
Objectives
* Provide short-term emergency aid
* Stabilise the economic and social ...
Areas concerned
Social Affairs, Humanitarian, Education - Training, Health, Justice - Security, Human Rights, Co-op & Development,Who can apply?
Administrations States, Development NGOs, International Organisation,Regions
European Union, Africa-Carribean-Pacific, Developing countries, Worldwide,
Find here more information on sub-programmes or actions of framework programme
Calls for projects / Calls for proposals
Find here the calls for proposals. A call is open when project leaders can submit their applications. A call for proposals is closed when the period of submission is over. Welcomeurope indicates the predicted date or period for the upccoming calls for proposals. This option enables you to anticipate the drafting of this application file.
Open calls
Next planned calls
Closed calls
2015-06-26
2015-03-31
2015-02-02
2015-02-02
2012-01-31
2010-02-13
2006-09-01
2006-12-20
Contact - Funds Manager
Find here more information on official contact points and get the contact details of the programme officer. This will be useful to get further information on open calls for proposals.
Find all useful information about ECHO
Focus on this programme
News related to ECHO
-
18 September 2019EU support for the Great Lakes region in Africa
In response to the humanitarian emergency, the EU has decided to grant more than €34 million in favour of the Great Lakes region in Africa. This action is part of the ECHO programme, which aims to provide assistance to the most vulnerable populations in third countries.
-
01 October 20181.5 million euro for the victims of Indonesia
Following the earthquake that stroke Indonesia this weekend, the EU is delivering 1.5 million euro to help the victims.
-
21 September 2018ECHO - 9 million euro allocated to Southern Africa and Indian Ocean Region
Frequently affected by natural disasters, Madagascar, Malawi, Lesotho, Mozambique and Zimbabwe have benefitted from a EU humanitarian aid.
-
03 September 2018138 million euro of humanitarian and development aid in favour of the African region of the Tchad lake
The new fund given by the EU wil help the vulnerable population in Nigeria, Niger, Tchad and Cameroon.
-
12 June 20182 million euro in response to deadly floods in Ethiopia
2 million euro has been allocated to assist those most affected by the ongoing floods and landslides plaguing Ethiopia which has affected thousands of people.
-
18 May 2018Ebola in DRC : EU releases emergency aid
EU releases emergency aid and starts humanitarian flight service to contain Ebola in Democratic Republic of Congo.
-
14 May 2018EU releases initial 1.5 million euro to help victims of Kenya floods
In response to the recent devastating floods in Kenya and in order to assist the most affected families, the European Commission provides 1.5 million euro in emergency humanitarian funding.
-
13 April 2018The EU pledges 77 million euro for the DRC crisis
The European Union is co-hosting the DRC Humanitarian Conference in Geneva, together with the United Nations' Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), the Kingdom of the Netherlands, to mobilise resources to respond to the humanitarian crisis in the DRC.
-
04 April 2018107,5 million additional euro for humanitarian aid to Yemen
European Union add €107,5 million in 2018 in order to provide an emergency humanitarian aid to the population.
-
28 February 2018The European Union will provide 24 million euro following the crisis in Eastern Ukraine
The Commission announced to help people involved in the eastern Ukraine conflict. The humanitarian aid will be of 24 million euro and it will be addresssed to the basic needs.
Agenda
-
30 November - 30 September 2020, French regional capitalsConcertation FSE+
... -
22 April - 29 July 2020, OnlineDIGI-B-CUBE project's call for proposals on digital medicine
... -
09 June - 09 September 2020, OnlineAccess City Award 2021
... -
06 July - 16 September 2020, OnlinePublic consultation on the futur of the European Globalisation Adjustm
... -
09 September - 10 September 2020, RomaICSD 2020 : 8th International Conference on Sustainable Development
...
Advice
-
Innovation: which funding opportunities for French companies? :
The European Union has deployed two main funding mechanisms for innovation: 1) EU programmes managed by the European Commission and its related bodies (executive agencies, Natio...
-
What you need to know about the European neighbourhood instrument :
All the main caracteristics of the european neighbourhood instrument can be found below.
-
Overview of the new priorities of the ‘Europe for citizens’ Programme :
Priorities for the 2 strands of the Europe for Citizens programme have now been announced and are outlined below. Welcomeurope invites you to consult them.
-
Better understanding the Connecting Europe Facility :
In order to achieve smart, sustainable and inclusive growth and to stimulate job creation in line with the objectives of the Europe 2020 Strategy, the Union needs an up-to-date,...
-
The EaSI Programme explained in 5 steps :
The Employment and Social Innovation (EaSI) programme is a financing instrument at EU level to promote a high level of quality and sustainable employment, gu...
Recent questions
Dear Simon Horner,
My name is Vassil Gourev, and I am the leader of the University Rescue Squad (URS) - a NGO based in Sofia, Bulgaria. Our main activity is react... Suite
My name is Vassil Gourev, and I am the leader of the University Rescue Squad (URS) - a NGO based in Sofia, Bulgaria. Our main activity is react... Suite
Recent questions
dear sirs, I'm interesting in this programme,when the next open calls and the local governments can participe? Thanks for your reply, Monica Rivera
2010-07-21
Connectez vous pour voir la reponse
2010-07-21
Connectez vous pour voir la reponse
Do you have any questions regarding this programme or a call?
Our consultants are available to help you make the most out of European funding. This service is only available for members and is provided by our experts.
Our experts also recommend you the following other funding programmes -
AAL - AMBIENT ASSISTED LIVING JOINT PROGRAMME
Grants to improve life of elderly people thanks to a common research programme
-
INTRA-AFRICA ACADEMIC MOBILITY SCHEME
Grants to foster cooperation between African countries regarding higher education
-
EIDHR - EUROPEAN INSTRUMENT FOR DEMOCRACY AND HUMAN RIGHTS
Grants for projects which aims to provide assistance to the development and consolidati...
-
ERASMUS PLUS
Grants for projects which aims to increase knowledges and professional aptitudes and to...
-
PROMOTION OF EU FARMS PRODUCTS
Grants for information and promotion campaigns about EU's farm products, manufactu...
-
AMIF - (1.1.) ASYLUM, MIGRATION AND INTEGRATION FUND - COMMON EUROPEAN ASYLUM SYSTEM
Grants for actions aiming to improve the functioning of the Common European Asylum Syst...
-
UNION CIVIL PROTECTION MECHANISM
Grants for projects which aim to improve the effectiveness of systems for preventing, p...
-
AMIF - (1.) ASYLUM, MIGRATION AND INTEGRATION FUND -
Grants for actions aiming to people flow and migration and integration management
-
JUSTICE PROGRAMME
Grants for projects aiming to continue the development of a European area of justice in...
-
RIGHTS, EQUALITY AND CITIZENSHIP PROGRAMME
Grants for projects aiming to create an area where equality and hyuman rights are promo...
Become partner for free
Give a european dimension to your website
Get access to the programme ECHO
and to all Welcomeurope.com online services
- 480 European Funds
- 175 calls for proposals opened
- Weekly calls for proposals email alerts
- Daily Update
- Keys advices from our consultants
- Ask you questions to our experts
