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Record-breaking CHF 64 Million pledged at IFRC-DREF conference, surpassing previous year's contributions

Record-breaking CHF 64 Million pledged at IFRC-DREF conference, surpassing previous year's contributions

| Press release

Central African Republic: Red Cross project gives a boost to a weakened health system

Central African Republic: Red Cross project gives a boost to a weakened health system

| Article

Hossam Elsharkawi: Rescued from armed conflict as a child, he devotes his life to helping others

People in the Red Vest:
Season 1,
Episode 6

Hossam Elsharkawi: Rescued from armed conflict as a child, he devotes his life to helping others

People in the Red Vest:
Season 1,
Episode 6
| Podcast

Yemen: When conflict comes with disaster or disease, cash assistance can save lives.

Yemen: When conflict comes with disaster or disease, cash assistance can save lives.

| Article

IFRC launches urgent CHF 3 million appeal to combat cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe

IFRC launches urgent CHF 3 million appeal to combat cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe

| Press release

'There is an urgent need to integrate climate adaptation in emergency preparedness and response'

'There is an urgent need to integrate climate adaptation in emergency preparedness and response'

| Speech

Migration: Ecuador Red Cross goes out on the streets to provide critical services for Venezuelan migrants — every step of the way

Migration: Ecuador Red Cross goes out on the streets to provide critical services for Venezuelan migrants — every step of the way

| Article

Jamaica: Deaf students harness the power of climate-smart farming with support from Red Cross

Jamaica: Deaf students harness the power of climate-smart farming with support from Red Cross

| Article

Programmatic Partnership to engage even more communities in coming year

Programmatic Partnership to engage even more communities in coming year

| Article

IFRC scales up aid efforts in response to Nepal’s Karnali Earthquake: Emergency appeal launched

IFRC scales up aid efforts in response to Nepal’s Karnali Earthquake: Emergency appeal launched

| Press release

Statement by the IFRC Secretary General at France’s International Humanitarian Conference on the Civilian Population in Gaza

Statement by the IFRC Secretary General at France’s International Humanitarian Conference on the Civilian Population in Gaza

| Speech

The IFRC calls for safe and unhindered access across the Gaza Strip and the release of hostages

The IFRC calls for safe and unhindered access across the Gaza Strip and the release of hostages

| Article