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On Tuesday night, staff at the Red Cross Field Hospital received a mass casualty influx of 48 patients, including women and children. All were suffering from gunshot wounds. “Constant care must be ...
Egypt is a transit point for individuals fleeing conflict, many of whom lose contact with their families during their journey. This agreement will allow both organizations to exchange knowledge and ...
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) deeply regrets the unprecedented withdrawal of Lithuania from the Convention on Cluster Munitions, which takes effect today. This decision weakens ...
RD Congo : 1,359 unarmed individuals from government forces and their families arrived safely in Kinshasa with the support of the ICRC.
Gaza (ICRC) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) urgently calls for the respect and protection of civilians, including the wounded and sick, in Gaza. Yesterday morning, stray bullets ...
Gaza / Geneva (ICRC) – An influx of patients with severe injuries and burns from an airstrike arrived at the Red Cross field hospital in Rafah, Gaza, desperately needing treatment on the night of May ...
تُعدّ مصر نقطة عبور للفارّين من النزاعات، والذين يفقد الكثير منهم التواصل مع عائلاتهم خلال رحلتهم. ستتيح هذه الاتفاقية للمنظمتين تبادل ...
Over 3,000 persons with disability have benefited from physical rehabilitation services in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Mali and Nigeria, thanks to the first humanitarian impact bond (HIB).
One month ahead of the U.N. Climate Change Conference, COP26, new testimony from Mali has laid bare how climate risks threaten communities in conflict zones. The International Committee of the Red ...
Thousands of families are on the move in northeast Nigeria heading to remote locations. Some are going back home following the camps closure in Maiduguri. Others are fleeing areas affected by the ...
Millions of Kenyans do not have enough to eat amid the worsening drought, and a growing number of people have been losing their livelihoods to extreme weather. “We don’t have markets where we can buy ...