COVID-19: How ICRC plans to help children affected by pandemic
Article | COVID-19 is an education crisis for vulnerable children and youth impacted by armed conflicts, forced displacement, and protracted crises. Go to Source Date: June 18, 2020 at 12:07 Author: https://www.icrc.org –
COVID-19: ICRC Response in Iraq
Article | As the crisis progresses, the ICRC, therefore, strives to both ensure that its existing humanitarian programs are not jeopardized in the mid to long term and adjust responses to address emerging health-related and other needs and concerns. Go to Source Date: May 18, 2020 at 09:03 Author: https://www.icrc.org –
COVID-19: ICRC Responce in Iraq
Philippines: ICRC response to COVID-19
By Admin May 5, 2020
Article | With the onset of the COVID-19 crisis in the Philippines, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) adjusted its ongoing programming and launched new initiatives to assist national authorities, the healthcare system, detention facilities an Go to Source Date: May 5, 2020 at 09:04 Author: https://www.icrc.org –
COVID-19: In no man's land, community engagement helps people fight rumours
Article | In the wake of the global COVID-19 crisis, the camp has been rife with misinformation about the virus. Go to Source Date: April 16, 2020 at 06:00 Author: https://www.icrc.org –
Syria: After almost a decade lost to violence, emergency and long-term needs are vast
By Admin March 13, 2020
News release | Aleppo/Geneva (ICRC) – As the crisis in Syria moves into its tenth year, the needs of the people who have endured so much are vast and complex. Go to Source Date: March 13, 2020 at 12:04 Author: https://www.icrc.org –
Report: No way out | Central American Migration
The report, No way out: The humanitarian crisis for migrants and asylum seekers trapped between the United States, Mexico and the Northern Triangle of Central America, looks to expose the devastating effects that the criminalisation of migration is having on people fleeing violence. Go to Source Date: February 11, 2020 at 18:01 Author: https://www.msf.org – […]Continue reading
Burkina Faso: Escalating violence cause for concern at the ICRC
Article | In response to the unprecedented humanitarian crisis unfolding in Burkina Faso, the ICRC moved to scale up its presence in the country from 1 January this year, transforming its mission into a full-scale delegation and opening two new offices in Djib Go to Source Date: January 30, 2020 at 15:06 Author: https://www.icrc.org –
Fighting malaria and a failing health system in Bolivar Venezuela
Venezuela's economic crisis has led to a collapsed health system, allowing for the resurgence of diseases like malaria – a disease that had previously seen few cases. MSF teams are going closer than ever to people in the country's eastern Bolivar state to treat the disease. Go to Source Date: January 17, 2020 at 18:09 […]Continue reading
MSF opens trauma hospital amid Haiti's deepening health crisis
As the political and economic crisis in Haiti intensifies and affects the health system, MSF opens a hoospital specialised in treating serious injuries. Go to Source Date: December 4, 2019 at 09:07 Author: https://www.msf.org – marianne