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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

| Press release

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

| Press release

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

| Speech

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

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

| Press release

Heatwaves account for some of the deadliest disasters and are intensifying, warn the IFRC and the UN humanitarian relief agency ahead of COP27

Heatwaves account for some of the deadliest disasters and are intensifying, warn the IFRC and the UN humanitarian relief agency ahead of COP27

| Press release

IFRC and United Nations ESCAP partner to strengthen resilience in the world of climate change

IFRC and United Nations ESCAP partner to strengthen resilience in the world of climate change

| Press release

Confronting the environmental causes of Africa’s food crisis

Confronting the environmental causes of Africa’s food crisis

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WFP and IFRC join forces to strengthen response to anticipated climate shocks in MENA

WFP and IFRC join forces to strengthen response to anticipated climate shocks in MENA

| Press release

IFRC warns that the growing heatwave in Europe could have tragic consequences

IFRC warns that the growing heatwave in Europe could have tragic consequences

| Press release

Red Cross and Red Crescent leaders commit to accelerate efforts to tackle rising humanitarian challenges

Red Cross and Red Crescent leaders commit to accelerate efforts to tackle rising humanitarian challenges

| Press release

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

| Press release

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

| Press release