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Disaster preparedness: When help is far away, being ready is even more critical

Disaster preparedness: When help is far away, being ready is even more critical

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Gruelling conditions in Myanmar as humanitarian needs remain high following devastating earthquake

Gruelling conditions in Myanmar as humanitarian needs remain high following devastating earthquake

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Empress Shōken Fund announces grants in 2025 to support Red Cross and Red Crescent projects in 17 countries

Empress Shōken Fund announces grants in 2025 to support Red Cross and Red Crescent projects in 17 countries

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Protecting communities from epidemics in Kyrgyzstan’s rural north

Protecting communities from epidemics in Kyrgyzstan’s rural north

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Ebola outbreak in Uganda: Red Cross providing lifesaving support to communities as response continues

Ebola outbreak in Uganda: Red Cross providing lifesaving support to communities as response continues

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World Water Day 2025: Angola Red Cross and IFRC bring safe, treated water and hygiene messages to communities hard hit by cholera

World Water Day 2025: Angola Red Cross and IFRC bring safe, treated water and hygiene messages to communities hard hit by cholera

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World Water Day 2025: Clean water is about safety, health and so much more

World Water Day 2025: Clean water is about safety, health and so much more

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Cholera: Early detection by Cameroon Red Cross volunteer helps limit epidemic

Cholera: Early detection by Cameroon Red Cross volunteer helps limit epidemic

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International Women’s Day: In Cameroon’s Far North region, mothers’ clubs provide a model for building a healthier, more prosperous future

International Women’s Day: In Cameroon’s Far North region, mothers’ clubs provide a model for building a healthier, more prosperous future

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‘I know what it takes to experience that level of vulnerability’ – IFRC’s new regional director for Africa talks about the challenges ahead 

People in the Red Vest:
Season 4,
Episode 3

‘I know what it takes to experience that level of vulnerability’ – IFRC’s new regional director for Africa talks about the challenges ahead 

People in the Red Vest:
Season 4,
Episode 3
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Red Cross launches an appeal to respond to Uganda’s Eighth Ebola outbreak  

Red Cross launches an appeal to respond to Uganda’s Eighth Ebola outbreak  

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Benin and Togo: Burning less, planting more and combatting climate change one meal at a time — welcome to the ‘Mothers Club’

Benin and Togo: Burning less, planting more and combatting climate change one meal at a time — welcome to the ‘Mothers Club’

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