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An estimated 12% of the nearly 1 million Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar live with disabilities.
They face additional challenges when trying to access basic services like water, food and medical care.
© European Union, 2025 (photographer: K M Asad).
Revenue opportunities: local farmers bring their produce to an aggregation centre run by the World Food Programme (WFP).
The produce is then sold in the camps, generating revenue for the host population.
© European Union, 2025 (photographer: K M Asad).
This UNHCR-run centre, accessible only to women, offers a safe environment for providing education, psychological support and recreational activities.
© European Union, 2025 (photographer: Lisa Hastert).
A country at risk: Bangladesh is among the world’s most disaster-prone nations, exposed to cyclones, floods and earthquakes.
In 2024-2025, the EU is investing €7 million to mitigate the impacts of hazards such as floods, landslides or fires.
© European Union, 2025 (photographer: K M Asad).
Psychological support, prostheses, home-based care and physiotherapy are offered to people living with disabilities by the Humanity & Inclusion rehabilitation centre.
© European Union, 2025 (photographer: K M Asad).
Humanitarian assistance plays a vital role in supporting vulnerable populations such as women and girls.
© European Union, 2025 (photographer: K M Asad).
Half of Rohingya refugees are children.
They are especially vulnerable to malnutrition, disease outbreaks, gender-based violence, child marriage and child labour.
© European Union, 2025 (photographer: K M Asad).
EU Commissioner for Preparedness and Crisis Management, Hadja Lahbib, visits a UNICEF-run learning centre in Cox’s Bazar.
Here, Rohingya children can learn in a safe environment.
© European Union, 2025 (photographer: K M Asad).
‘We were overjoyed to return to our home and village’ – Amina, 53, eastern Idlib.
After returning home, Amina found her garden still standing. Like her, over 20,000 people received emergency cash support, helping them address their basic needs.
‘We were overjoyed to return to our home and village. Now we sleep in peace, no airstrikes, no fear. My children and grandchildren can finally play under the sun. I was deeply moved to see my plants had survived. They waited for me, just as I longed to return to them’, she says.
© GOAL Syria, 2025 (photographer: Ahmad Al Ibrahim). All rights reserved. Licensed to the European Union under condition.
‘Firewood costs over €147 per tonne, and we often rely on aid. GOAL’s winterisation support eased the heating burden and improved our living conditions, saving money for food, jackets, school supplies, and medicines for my children’, says Abdul Al-Hilawi, 28, from Hama.
GOAL’s winterisation support alleviates the financial stress for thousands of families, enabling them to afford essential items needed for surviving winter in displacement with dignity.
© GOAL Syria, 2024 (photographer: Abulrahman Kayali). All rights reserved. Licensed to the European Union under condition.
GOAL distributed emergency cash assistance to families returning to eastern Idlib after the fall of the Assad regime in December 2024 – a region previously inaccessible for years due to conflict.
Unlike in-kind aid, cash support enables families to address their most urgent needs with agency, dignity and flexibility while supporting local markets and recovery efforts.
© GOAL Syria, 2024 (photographer: Ahmad Al Ibrahim). All rights reserved. Licensed to the European Union under condition.
Dignified shelter has given vulnerable people, especially the elderly, the safety and privacy denied to them for years in temporary camps.
‘Life in the camp is harsh; winters and summers are equally cruel. Storms could destroy my tent and no one would know. When I heard we’d move into caravans, I was filled with hope’, says Hajjeh Al-Jassem, 70, from Ma’arat al-Nu’man.
© GOAL Syria, 2024 (photographer: Ahmad Al Ibrahim). All rights reserved. Licensed to the European Union under condition.
At the Dar Alkeram site in Idlib, GOAL engineers oversaw the construction of 105 dignified shelter units, including 4 units adapted for persons with disabilities, benefiting 436 people.
© GOAL Syria, 2024 (photographer: Ahmad Al Ibrahim). All rights reserved. Licensed to the European Union under condition.
To help families survive freezing winter conditions, €1.52 million in winter cash assistance was distributed to 45,339 individuals across northwest Syria, all before November 2024.
© GOAL Syria, 2024 (photographer: Abulrahman Kayali). All rights reserved. Licensed to the European Union under condition.
‘Despite the challenges of operating water stations and networks in conflict conditions, focusing our efforts on supporting piped water provision to households instead of relying on water trucking has allowed GOAL to achieve more sustainable results’, says Louay Tajiddin, GOAL water and sanitation engineer.
© GOAL Syria, 2024 (photographer: Ahmad Zakkour). All rights reserved. Licensed to the European Union under condition.
In northern Aleppo, GOAL’s WASH teams restored access to safe water by rehabilitating and operating water stations and piped networks, including solar-powered water wells.
These sustainable systems reached over 800,000 people with clean water, while sanitation services helped another 177,000.
Notably, 99.98% of water samples met strict quality standards, ensuring that the chlorine levels were safe and reliable for the communities affected by the conflict.
© GOAL Syria, 2024 (photographer: Ahmad Zakkour). All rights reserved. Licensed to the European Union under condition.
‘We were finally able to buy warm clothes for our children, enjoy a meal with meat or chicken, even treat them to some fruit and sweets. It really improved our living conditions' – Khaled Al-Hassan, 38, Idlib.
After receiving cash assistance for food, Khaled was able to provide for his family’s basic needs for the first time in months. In total, 238,513 people were supported through food cash assistance.
© GOAL Syria, 2025 (photographer: Abulrahman Kayali). All rights reserved. Licensed to the European Union under condition.
This community centre in Goris feeds lunch to 75 people every day.
Chef Larissa takes great pride in running the kitchen here and her passion shines through: “I cook everything like I’m at home. I love cooking!”
© European Union, 2024 (Photographer: Isaak Alexandre Karslian).
Rebuilding their lives from zero was extremely challenging at first, but the family now has a home and a sense of safety.
© European Union, 2024 (Photographer: Isaak Alexandre Karslian).
The EU has been supporting humanitarian aid projects in Armenia since 2020.
© European Union, 2024 (Photographer: Isaak Alexandre Karslian).