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Urgent Aid Needed as Cyclone Remal Ravages Southern Bangladesh

Urgent Aid Needed as Cyclone Remal Ravages Southern Bangladesh

| Press release

Heat Action Day: Raising the alarm about extreme heat through art

Heat Action Day: Raising the alarm about extreme heat through art

| Article

New report: Climate change added average of 26 days of extreme heat over last year

New report: Climate change added average of 26 days of extreme heat over last year

| Press release

Dr. Asha Mohammed: From dentist to humanitarian leader, her passion and leadership now focused on Africa’s biggest challenges

People in the Red Vest:
Season 2,
Episode 8

Dr. Asha Mohammed: From dentist to humanitarian leader, her passion and leadership now focused on Africa’s biggest challenges

People in the Red Vest:
Season 2,
Episode 8
| Podcast

Ana Gabriela Mejía Silva: Psychologist and Red Cross volunteer explores the mental health costs of climate change

People in the Red Vest:
Season 2,
Episode 7

Ana Gabriela Mejía Silva: Psychologist and Red Cross volunteer explores the mental health costs of climate change

People in the Red Vest:
Season 2,
Episode 7
| Podcast

Deadly heatwave in the Sahel and West Africa would have been impossible without human-caused climate change

Deadly heatwave in the Sahel and West Africa would have been impossible without human-caused climate change

| Press release

Global Summit announces ‘sprint of action’ to tackle consequences of extreme heat

Global Summit announces ‘sprint of action’ to tackle consequences of extreme heat

| Press release

A severe and prolonged cold spell in Mongolia – known as the ‘dzud’ – is taking a deep toll on rural livestock herders

A severe and prolonged cold spell in Mongolia – known as the ‘dzud’ – is taking a deep toll on rural livestock herders

| Article

Heatwaves: IFRC Global Heat Summit to tackle the ‘invisible killer’

Heatwaves: IFRC Global Heat Summit to tackle the ‘invisible killer’

| Article

IFRC rolls out full climate action journey after successful National Society trials

IFRC rolls out full climate action journey after successful National Society trials

| Article

Bolivia: Drought on the one hand, floods on the other — safe water a critical challenge in both cases

Bolivia: Drought on the one hand, floods on the other — safe water a critical challenge in both cases

| Article

Study: Climate change made the dangerous humid heatwave in West Africa 10 times more likely

Study: Climate change made the dangerous humid heatwave in West Africa 10 times more likely

| Article