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The European Union has provided emergency aid to Côte d'Ivoire for flood victims. This, in order to support the victims of the floods following the torrential rains fell on the city of Abidjan and some cities of the interior in the month of June.
"the European Union decided to unblock a humanitarian aid of 85 € 000, or about 55.7 million FCFA, to support the victims, "said a statement.
In the short term, says the text," these funds that will be managed by the Ivorian Red Cross will be used to provide food, health and financial assistance to the victims of these floods. "
In parallel with the assistance that the Ivory Coast has just received, a joint post-disaster needs assessment mission of the World Bank, UNDP and of the European Union started on 30 July. It will pursue the main objective of providing a response in the medium and long term to prevent such a situation from recurring.
Recall that the rains that hit the cities of Cote d'Ivoire at night from June 18 to 19, 2018, 20 people were killed, many property damage and the dislocation of several families.
Philomene Yai (Stg)
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