1. News stories
   

   SHIP IN A BOX: on-shore training facility donated by EUCAP enhances operational skills of Somali maritime police

   A lack of domestic training facilities hindered the continuous capacity building of the Somali Maritime Police. During the past years, training of the Maritime Police Unit (MPU) depended either on donor-funded international trainers or on invitations to international exercises such as Cutlass

   Author: The Civilian Planning and Conduct Capability (CPCC) - Publication date: 03/09/2019

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   Civilian Operations Commander: missions are ‘one of the most effective instruments of EU foreign policy’

   During a visit to Kiev to meet with EUAM staff and the new Head of Mission in August the EU’s Civilian Operations Commander, Vincenzo Coppola – who guides the work of 10 civilian missions in Europe, the Middle East and Africa – took time to share a few thoughts on the civilian CSDP Missions, the

   Author: The Civilian Planning and Conduct Capability (CPCC) - Publication date: 03/09/2019

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   The EU supports the fight for gender justice in Lesotho

     The European Union (EU) in Lesotho has provided support to Lesotho's women’s rights organisations to fight for gender justice, gender equality and women's empowerment in the southern African Kingdom.   The multi-lateral organisation has awarded a grant under a financing agreement called

   Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to LESOTHO - Publication date: 03/09/2019

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   Strengthening the role of Iraqi women: EUAM Iraq and NATO host first joint event on UNSCR 1325 in Baghdad

   Women are not only victims of conflict, they also play an important role in peacebuilding. International partners support the Iraqi authorities in their quest to strengthen the role of women in a society recovering from armed conflict.

   Author: The Civilian Planning and Conduct Capability (CPCC) - Publication date: 02/09/2019

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   Civilian CSDP: Palestinian border officials get familiarised with European best practices

   Study visit to the heart for Europe concludes a modular coaching programme by the European Union for the Palestinian border and crossings authority. International standards in management in the forefront.

   Author: The Civilian Planning and Conduct Capability (CPCC) - Publication date: 02/09/2019

6. News stories
   

   EULEX donates equipment to Kosovo Police Forensics

   EULEX recently handed vehicles and forensics equipment to the Kosovo Police Forensics Directorate in Pristina. The recent equipment donation is part of the Mission's wider support programme for partners in Kosovo which, last year, amounted to a worth of over €1million.

   Author: The Civilian Planning and Conduct Capability (CPCC) - Publication date: 29/08/2019

7. News stories
   

   Helping to safeguard the local population in Georgia: EUMM supported disposal of unexploded bombs

   The civilian EU Monitoring Mission in Georgia helped the demining NGO ‘HALO Trust’ locate unexploded bombs from an aircraft downed during the 2008 conflict. The bombs have now been destroyed and no longer pose a threat to the inhabitants.

   Author: The Civilian Planning and Conduct Capability (CPCC) - Publication date: 21/08/2019

8. News stories
   

   Aid workers deliver assistance in war-torn Yemen despite huge challenges

   Yemen remains the world’s largest humanitarian crisis. Millions of Yemenis suffer the consequences of intense fighting compounded with looming famine, outbreaks of epidemics, and preventable diseases.

   Author: Publication date: 19/08/2019

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   EU and IOM support gives hope to vulnerable migrants

   The EU-IOM Joint Initiative for Migrant Protection and Reintegration has proven fundamental to provide Sudanese migrant returnees with access to health insurance, to give shelter to elderly migrant returnees in Addis Ababa as well as to help victims of trafficking. EU High Representative Federica

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 14/08/2019

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    From hypersonic aircrafts to the world's largest radio telescope: five ground-breaking European-Australian scientific research projects

    Although separated by 14,000 kilometres, the two continents closely collaborate in dozens of projects aiming to bring solutions to major real-world challenges. EU Horizon2020 programme has invested approximately €5,9 million in Australian research and innovation

    Author: EEAS Press Team - Publication date: 10/08/2019

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