ECHO Emergency Response Coordination Centre (ERCC)

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ECHO Emergency Response Coordination Centre (ERCC)

The Emergency Response Coordination Centre (ERCC) supports a coordinated and quicker response to disasters both inside and outside Europe using resources from the countries participating in the EU Civil Protection Mechanism.

Instrument type

Emergency response

Eligibility

All Commonwealth member states – any country in the world can call on the EU Civil Protection Mechanism for help

Intended for disaster response

Yes

Available to

Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Bahamas, The, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Brunei Darussalam, Cameroon, Canada, Cyprus, Dominica, Fiji, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Kenya, Kingdom of eSwatini, Kiribati, Lesotho, Malta, New Zealand, Nauru, Papua New Guinea, Malawi, Malaysia, Mozambique, Saint Lucia, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, South Africa, Sri Lanka, St Kitts and Nevis, St Vincent and The Grenadines, The Gambia, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tuvalu, Uganda, United Kingdom, United Republic of Tanzania, Vanuatu, and Zambia

Contact

For further information, please contact:

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