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Kate Forbes: ‘I wasn't surprised, but I was still shocked’ — IFRC’s new president takes on today’s toughest humanitarian challenges

People in the Red Vest:
Season 2,
Episode 1

Kate Forbes: ‘I wasn't surprised, but I was still shocked’ — IFRC’s new president takes on today’s toughest humanitarian challenges

People in the Red Vest:
Season 2,
Episode 1
| Podcast

Climate crises Q&A: Why have some recent storms gained so much strength, so quickly?

Climate crises Q&A: Why have some recent storms gained so much strength, so quickly?

| Article

Hunger crisis: ‘Now I can take care of my own family’

Hunger crisis: ‘Now I can take care of my own family’

| Article

Off the radar: Ten disasters of 2023 you’ve likely never heard of

Off the radar: Ten disasters of 2023 you’ve likely never heard of

| Article

Libya: A sudden flash flood took their lives, but their volunteer spirit lives on

Libya: A sudden flash flood took their lives, but their volunteer spirit lives on

| Article

COP28: Urgency, action and funds are missing

COP28: Urgency, action and funds are missing

| Press release

Alexander Matheou: Flipping a common humanitarian narrative about a vast, diverse and dynamic region

People in the Red Vest:
Season 1,
Episode 8

Alexander Matheou: Flipping a common humanitarian narrative about a vast, diverse and dynamic region

People in the Red Vest:
Season 1,
Episode 8
| Podcast

Three months after catastrophic floods, Libyan Red Crescent works on to support survivors

Three months after catastrophic floods, Libyan Red Crescent works on to support survivors

| Article

COP28: ‘Inaction on adaptation risks lives’

COP28: ‘Inaction on adaptation risks lives’

| Press release

Panama: Communities are the heart of climate-crisis resilience

Panama: Communities are the heart of climate-crisis resilience

| Article

Africa's hunger crisis intensifies: IFRC warns against crisis fatigue

Africa's hunger crisis intensifies: IFRC warns against crisis fatigue

| Press release

IFRC's Global Climate Resilience Platform channels CHF 100 million for locally-led climate action in 33 countries in 2023

IFRC's Global Climate Resilience Platform channels CHF 100 million for locally-led climate action in 33 countries in 2023

| Article