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IFRC Secretary General on the year ahead: "Hope in the midst of hopelessness"

IFRC Secretary General on the year ahead: "Hope in the midst of hopelessness"

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Malawi: Red Cross scales up response to worst cholera outbreak in two decades

Malawi: Red Cross scales up response to worst cholera outbreak in two decades

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IFRC welcomes landmark UN Security Council resolution as a critical step towards scaling up humanitarian action in crisis-hit countries

IFRC welcomes landmark UN Security Council resolution as a critical step towards scaling up humanitarian action in crisis-hit countries

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COP27: Now is the time to transform words into action

COP27: Now is the time to transform words into action

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COP27: Negotiations are missing the ambition needed to protect those hardest hit by climate change, warns IFRC

COP27: Negotiations are missing the ambition needed to protect those hardest hit by climate change, warns IFRC

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IFRC launches Global Climate Resilience Platform to support 500 million people on climate crisis frontlines

IFRC launches Global Climate Resilience Platform to support 500 million people on climate crisis frontlines

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IFRC Secretary General speech at the Early Warnings for All Executive Action Plan launch

IFRC Secretary General speech at the Early Warnings for All Executive Action Plan launch

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COP27: The world cannot afford another set of vague promises, warns IFRC

COP27: The world cannot afford another set of vague promises, warns IFRC

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Universal Health Coverage: IFRC Secretary General addresses the Third Annual Ministerial Meeting of the Group of Friends of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and Global Health

Universal Health Coverage: IFRC Secretary General addresses the Third Annual Ministerial Meeting of the Group of Friends of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and Global Health

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IFRC and C40 Cities urge cities to prepare for more dangerous and deadly heat waves

IFRC and C40 Cities urge cities to prepare for more dangerous and deadly heat waves

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IFRC, WWF call for global action to protect nature to save lives and address climate crisis

IFRC, WWF call for global action to protect nature to save lives and address climate crisis

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IFRC urges governments and humanitarian partners to protect lives ahead of an active hurricane season in the Americas

IFRC urges governments and humanitarian partners to protect lives ahead of an active hurricane season in the Americas

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