The bloc noted that the fund was meant to assist the more than 4.4 million people estimated to be affected by floods in the countries.
SPECIAL REPORT: Antimicrobial resistance crisis heightens in Nigeria, other countriesBlood on UniformsSPECIAL REPORT: Antimicrobial resistance crisis heightens in Nigeria, other countriesThe European Union has said that it supported Nigeria and five other Sahel countries affected by floods with 5.4 million Euros.
“Moreover, the lack of access to water, hygiene, and sanitation services is increasing the risk of spreading of waterborne diseases. “The funding comes in addition to 232 million Euro in humanitarian assistance already allocated to these countries so far this year. At Premium Times, we firmly believe in the importance of high-quality journalism. Recognizing that not everyone can afford costly news subscriptions, we are dedicated to delivering meticulously researched, fact-checked news that remains freely accessible to all.
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