Nouvelles

23 mai 2013

Building resilience in response to climate change and other challenges

Both communities and governments have an important role to play in disaster risk reduction.
Running on top of the world
23 mai 2013

Running on top of the world

To mark the 150 anniversary of the formation of the International Committee of the Red Cross Lebanese international desert runner Ali Wehbi has undertaken a ...
Red Crescent brings back hope to thousands of Syrians in Turkey
22 mai 2013

Red Crescent brings back hope to thousands of Syrians in Turkey

“We arrived in Turkey about seven months ago” says C. M., 32 years old, who used to work as a farmer in a village near the Syrian city of Latakia. He and his family ...
Uganda: Volunteer action leads to enforcement of the Public Health Act
22 mai 2013

Uganda: Volunteer action leads to enforcement of the Public Health Act

Community action makes a huge difference to lives in Uganda.
Tornado devastates large parts of the United States Midwest
21 mai 2013

Tornado devastates large parts of the United States Midwest

The American Red Cross is helping people in the Midwest with shelter, food, relief supplies and emotional comfort after tornadoes over the weekend destroyed homes ...
Afghanistan: Female volunteers make healthcare services accessible to women in remote villages
20 mai 2013

Afghanistan: Female volunteers make healthcare services accessible to women in remote villages

Women in Afghanistan are taking maternal and child health into communities.
Namibia: The challenge of providing education in flood relocation camps
20 mai 2013

Namibia: The challenge of providing education in flood relocation camps

The Namibian Red Cross is helping keep children in school despite major flooding.
Grippe : sommes-nous prêts à affronter une pandémie ?
17 mai 2013

Grippe : sommes-nous prêts à affronter une pandémie ?

Nous devons nous demander si nous serions prêts au cas où ce virus acquerrait la capacité de passer facilement d’un hôte humain à l’autre, ou si un autre virus ...
IDAHO 2013: Championing humanity in the margins
17 mai 2013

IDAHO 2013: Championing humanity in the margins

In many areas of the world, lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgender people are still living in the margins of society, shunned by their families and communities ...
A powerful call for the elimination of nuclear weapons
16 mai 2013

A powerful call for the elimination of nuclear weapons

The Red Cross Red Crescent Movement is holding a meeting in the city of Hiroshima, Japan calling on governments and civil society groups to move towards the total ...

La Fédération internationale des Sociétés de la Croix-Rouge et du Croissant-Rouge constitue, avec ses 187 Sociétés nationales membres, le plus vaste réseau humanitaire du monde. En tant que membres du Mouvement international de la Croix-Rouge et du Croissant-Rouge, nous sommes guidés dans notre travail par sept Principes fondamentaux: humanité, impartialité, neutralité, indépendance, volontariat, unité et universalité.