ICRC/IFRC PRESS RELEASE: Immense mental health toll of humanitarian crises not being addressed, warns Red Cross
Geneva 04 October 2019–The massive mental health needs of people affected by humanitarian...
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Institution: ICRC
Keynote address to Swiss & Liechtenstein STEP Federation – Alpine Conference
The Secretary-General began by screening a short film – see below – on the work of the Canadian Red Cross within the IFRC Field Hospital in the refugee camps of Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh – and specifically the testimony of one...
Read MoreIFRC Results-based matrix: 2017 Progress against Plan and Budget 2016-2020
During 2017 millions of people in Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan and Yemen faced a severe food crisis with risks of famine and were in urgent need of humanitarian assistance.
Read MoreIFRC: understanding a unique role
The Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is made up of 190 National Societies, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).
Read MoreDR Congo: Specialist Red Cross Ebola team arrives in North Kivu
Nairobi/Geneva, 7 August – A team of Red Cross experts has arrived in the town of Beni, close to the epicentre of the Ebola outbreak in North Kivu in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo). The 19-person...
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