The EU funded IPA CARE Programme supports the capacity of the Western Balkans and Türkiye in preventing and mitigating the risks and consequences caused by earthquakes and health crises.
Strong and coherent legal frameworks and procedures are key in disaster risk management. It is also the foundation for optimal inter-institutional coordination making collective action move from idea to reality in disaster risk management locally, regionally as well as across borders.
Preparedness and operational capacity to provide and receive support within the Union Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM) contributes to a safer living in the Western Balkans and Türkiye as well as in the EU.