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Typhoon Haiyan

Discover more on the Red Cross Red Crescent response to the most powerful storm to ever make landfall.

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Disaster law

Strong disaster law can make communities safer and response operations more effective.

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WDR2016

World Disasters Report – Resilience: saving lives today, investing for tomorrow

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Resilience Journal

See 42 inspirational stories of resilience from around the world.

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Press releases

Iraq one month on: Red Crescent relief teams enter Mosul for first time

Baghdad, 17 November 2016 –The Iraqi Red Crescent Society (IRCS) has been able to reach communiti...

Red Cross Red Crescent calls on states to put vulnerable people ‘front and centre’ in planning on climate adaptation and finance

18 November 2016, Marrakech/Geneva –  At the end of the COP 22 UN climate talks, the Internationa...

As dengue spikes and Zika spreads, new educational toolkits are rolled out to help communities prevent diseases transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes

17 November 2016, Geneva / Liverpool / The Hague –Amid spikes in dengue cases and the recent spre...

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