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IFRC: In a climate of shrinking funds and increasing risk, it’s time to shift priorities and get ahead of disasters

IFRC: In a climate of shrinking funds and increasing risk, it’s time to shift priorities and get ahead of disasters

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‘Now we know what to do’: Boosting local flood preparedness in Zimbabwe

‘Now we know what to do’: Boosting local flood preparedness in Zimbabwe

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Heat Action Day June 2: How the Iraqi Red Crescent helps communities brave the heat and stay safe from rising climate threats

Heat Action Day June 2: How the Iraqi Red Crescent helps communities brave the heat and stay safe from rising climate threats

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IFRC and Africa CDC deepen partnership to strengthen health systems and emergency response across Africa

IFRC and Africa CDC deepen partnership to strengthen health systems and emergency response across Africa

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'These cows are our hope': Stopping a foot and mouth disease outbreak in Indonesia

'These cows are our hope': Stopping a foot and mouth disease outbreak in Indonesia

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A simple solution keeping communities in Cameroon hydrated and healthy

A simple solution keeping communities in Cameroon hydrated and healthy

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Myanmar earthquake one-month on: needs remain massive

Myanmar earthquake one-month on: needs remain massive

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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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