1 Amendments of Charles GOERENS related to 2017/2280(INI)
Amendment 16 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Recalls the unprecedented needs for humanitarian aid, caused by natural and man-made disasters driven, inter alia, by climate change and human insecurity, conflicts and forced displacement; calls in particular for maintaining a separate instrument for humanitarian aid with its own legal basis, budget and long term funding strategy to ensure the four humanitarian principles 'humanity, neutrality, impartiality and independence'; calls as well for a substantial humanitarian aid reserve;