Country: Middle East and North Africa

Lebanon: Chemical Explosion Beirut Port (2020)

29 Dec 2020 |

On 4 August 2020, a huge explosion rocked the city of Beirut, shattering glass and causing...

Lebanon: Chemical Explosion Beirut Port (2020)

24 Dec 2020 |

On 4 August 2020, a huge explosion rocked the city of Beirut, shattering glass and causing...

Iran Red Crescent volunteer saves a two-month-old baby with his first aid skills

11 Dec 2020 |

Morteza Beigi, the Iranian Red Cross first aid volunteer, recovered a two-month-old baby back to...

4 months since the Beirut explosion: Lebanese Red Cross Secretary-General explains the situation now

3 Dec 2020 |

On the 4th of August, a massive explosion occurred in the port area of Beirut, capital of Lebanon,...

A pandemic reminds us why health care professionals are so valuable

10 Nov 2020 |

Each nurse and midwife who joined the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement has a different story,...

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