20 May 2020 – EU allocates additional €50 million in humanitarian aid

Type of Intervention: Financial and Economic
Sectors Involved: Social Services
Intervention Categories: Finance policy and financial aid; Aid distributed to community groups
Level of Jurisdiction: Supranational
Lead People/Agency: Janez Lenarčič, Commissioner for Crisis Management

Overview: EU allocates additional €50 million in humanitarian aid
Full details here: https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/IP_20_905

Type of Justification: Public Opinion (e.g. consultations, opinion polling)
Source of Evidence or Justification: International – other
Evidence/Justification: The new funding follows increased appeals by humanitarian organisations, including the UN Global Appeal.