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People affected by crises everywhere deserve same strong support provided to Ukraine response

People affected by crises everywhere deserve same strong support provided to Ukraine response

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Act now to save lives and prevent migrants from going missing

Act now to save lives and prevent migrants from going missing

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Scientists confirm climate change already contributes to humanitarian crises across the world

Scientists confirm climate change already contributes to humanitarian crises across the world

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Survivors on rescue ship Ocean Viking urgently need to disembark in a place of safety

Survivors on rescue ship Ocean Viking urgently need to disembark in a place of safety

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Climate Change: Red Cross calls for more investments in local action as European and African leaders meet in Brussels

Climate Change: Red Cross calls for more investments in local action as European and African leaders meet in Brussels

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IFRC statement at the World Health Organization (WHO) Executive Board 150th session

IFRC statement at the World Health Organization (WHO) Executive Board 150th session

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"Never before has the need for a localized approach to crises been so evident"

"Never before has the need for a localized approach to crises been so evident"

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Migrants across the world must have access to life-saving assistance and protection

Migrants across the world must have access to life-saving assistance and protection

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“Impulsive reactions are an affront to the global solidarity we need to successfully respond to a crisis of this scale.”

“Impulsive reactions are an affront to the global solidarity we need to successfully respond to a crisis of this scale.”

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“Impulsive and ineffective reactions” to COVID-19’s Omicron variant will send more Africans into poverty

“Impulsive and ineffective reactions” to COVID-19’s Omicron variant will send more Africans into poverty

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"The pandemic has both thrived on inequities and exacerbated them"

"The pandemic has both thrived on inequities and exacerbated them"

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Drowning just below the surface: New IFRC research reveals magnitude of socioeconomic impacts of COVID-19 pandemic

Drowning just below the surface: New IFRC research reveals magnitude of socioeconomic impacts of COVID-19 pandemic

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