12/12/2017
EU Trust Fund for Africa: new actions worth ?174.4 million to foster stability in the Horn of Africa
Today, the Operational Committee of the EU Trust Fund for Africa adopted a new set of 13 programmes worth ?174.4 million for the Horn of Africa region. This new package complements 40 previously adopted actions amounting to EUR 665 million for the Horn of Africa. Approved in five packages in December 2015, April 2016, October 2016, December 2016 and April 2017, these actions all contribute to improving stability and addressing the root causes of irregular migration and forced displacement in the Horn of Africa region. Of the previously adopted actions for the Horn of Africa, over ?410 million have already been contracted. Among these are national projects in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South...
