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IFRC announces CHF 40 million appeal as Africa faces surge in mpox cases

IFRC announces CHF 40 million appeal as Africa faces surge in mpox cases

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Mpox in DRC: 'I have no choice but to go and try to save lives,' explains Red Cross volunteer

Mpox in DRC: 'I have no choice but to go and try to save lives,' explains Red Cross volunteer

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IFRC scales up mpox response in Africa as global health emergency declared

IFRC scales up mpox response in Africa as global health emergency declared

| Press release

‘We will be there for them’: In communities most vulnerable to storms, volunteers rise to the challenge

‘We will be there for them’: In communities most vulnerable to storms, volunteers rise to the challenge

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Mpox Outbreak: IFRC network scales-up preparedness and response across Africa

Mpox Outbreak: IFRC network scales-up preparedness and response across Africa

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International Youth Day: Kenyan school kids sing, act and dance in vibrant epidemic preparedness competition

International Youth Day: Kenyan school kids sing, act and dance in vibrant epidemic preparedness competition

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Kenya: How a village Elder and his horn are keeping people safe from diseases

Kenya: How a village Elder and his horn are keeping people safe from diseases

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Sierra Leone: Red Cross community health volunteers support diagnosis of mystery illness

Sierra Leone: Red Cross community health volunteers support diagnosis of mystery illness

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Flooding in Nigeria: ‘When the floods come again, we will be better prepared.’

Flooding in Nigeria: ‘When the floods come again, we will be better prepared.’

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Stories of resilience in Türkiye: Rebuilding livelihoods after the earthquakes

Stories of resilience in Türkiye: Rebuilding livelihoods after the earthquakes

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Uganda Ebola outbreak 2022: The importance of safe and dignified burials

Uganda Ebola outbreak 2022: The importance of safe and dignified burials

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Global leaders call for commitment to end the cholera emergency

Global leaders call for commitment to end the cholera emergency

| Press release