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Extreme heat is a matter of life and death, the IFRC warns

Extreme heat is a matter of life and death, the IFRC warns

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Heatwaves and wildfires in Europe: Red Cross and Red Crescent teams protect people at high risk during scorching heat and fires

Heatwaves and wildfires in Europe: Red Cross and Red Crescent teams protect people at high risk during scorching heat and fires

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Together we can #BeatTheHeat

Together we can #BeatTheHeat

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Climate change made record April temperatures in the Western Mediterranean at least 100 times more likely

Climate change made record April temperatures in the Western Mediterranean at least 100 times more likely

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Supporting the homeless in Spain: Spanish Red Cross volunteers offer a warm embrace on cold winter nights

Supporting the homeless in Spain: Spanish Red Cross volunteers offer a warm embrace on cold winter nights

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COVID-19: Scaling up testing and strengthening national health systems with EU support

COVID-19: Scaling up testing and strengthening national health systems with EU support

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Hundreds of Red Cross Red Crescent volunteers responding to wildfires across Europe

Hundreds of Red Cross Red Crescent volunteers responding to wildfires across Europe

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Canary Islands, Spain: Saving lives amid the COVID-19 pandemic

Canary Islands, Spain: Saving lives amid the COVID-19 pandemic

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Red Cross Red Crescent warns of the devastating impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on children and young people in Europe

Red Cross Red Crescent warns of the devastating impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on children and young people in Europe

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COVID-19: IFRC warns Europe’s poorest countries are being left behind, as deaths hit grim milestone

COVID-19: IFRC warns Europe’s poorest countries are being left behind, as deaths hit grim milestone

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Seeing the world, and helping others, through science

Seeing the world, and helping others, through science

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Red Cross expands COVID-19 testing in seven countries with €35.5 million EU support

Red Cross expands COVID-19 testing in seven countries with €35.5 million EU support

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