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Time stood still: A humanitarian’s story from ‘Black Wednesday’ in Lebanon

Time stood still: A humanitarian’s story from ‘Black Wednesday’ in Lebanon

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Fewer hurricanes do not mean less risk: IFRC ramps up preparedness across the Americas

Fewer hurricanes do not mean less risk: IFRC ramps up preparedness across the Americas

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Silent humanitarian crises deepen across Lebanon and Iran

Silent humanitarian crises deepen across Lebanon and Iran

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IFRC strengthens disaster readiness across Asia Pacific, delivering better value from humanitarian investment

IFRC strengthens disaster readiness across Asia Pacific, delivering better value from humanitarian investment

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The 2026 'El Niño': How are we preparing for its impact on Latin America and the Caribbean?

The 2026 'El Niño': How are we preparing for its impact on Latin America and the Caribbean?

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IFRC dispatches critical medical supplies from Türkiye to support urgent needs in Iran; calls for scaled up support

IFRC dispatches critical medical supplies from Türkiye to support urgent needs in Iran; calls for scaled up support

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Study: Record downpours that caused lethal landslides in Brazil will worsen with further warming

Study: Record downpours that caused lethal landslides in Brazil will worsen with further warming

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Eight actions taken by the Red Cross network in the Americas to protect women and girls affected by crises and disasters

Eight actions taken by the Red Cross network in the Americas to protect women and girls affected by crises and disasters

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IFRC warns harmful information is putting lives at risk during crises

IFRC warns harmful information is putting lives at risk during crises

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'They know I will come': How a unique initiative – powered by local women – improved community health and left a lasting legacy of trust in central Zimbabwe

'They know I will come': How a unique initiative – powered by local women – improved community health and left a lasting legacy of trust in central Zimbabwe

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IOM and IFRC Assume Co-Leadership of Global Shelter, Land and Site Coordination Cluster

IOM and IFRC Assume Co-Leadership of Global Shelter, Land and Site Coordination Cluster

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IFRC calls for stronger regional solidarity as humanitarian needs continue to rise in Asia Pacific

IFRC calls for stronger regional solidarity as humanitarian needs continue to rise in Asia Pacific

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