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Forced to move: Communities stand together across Benin

Forced to move: Communities stand together across Benin

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Forced to flee, compelled to help: They were living normal lives as students, volunteers and neighbours until conflict forced them to leave all behind. But these dedicated Sudanese volunteers are still helping others.

Forced to flee, compelled to help: They were living normal lives as students, volunteers and neighbours until conflict forced them to leave all behind. But these dedicated Sudanese volunteers are still helping others.

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New Red Vest podcast episode: 'Quiet strength' – Three years of conflict in Sudan have forced millions from their homes. While the crisis gets little outside attention, the people of Sudan persevere.

New Red Vest podcast episode: 'Quiet strength' – Three years of conflict in Sudan have forced millions from their homes. While the crisis gets little outside attention, the people of Sudan persevere.

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'A crisis in motion': IFRC sounds alarm as Sudan's humanitarian needs escalate

'A crisis in motion': IFRC sounds alarm as Sudan's humanitarian needs escalate

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Water without fear: Special World Water Day reporting from South Sudan, where local Red Cross teams provide water that helps thousands stay safer and healthier in the midst of conflict and drought.

Water without fear: Special World Water Day reporting from South Sudan, where local Red Cross teams provide water that helps thousands stay safer and healthier in the midst of conflict and drought.

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Under pressure: Special World Water Day reporting from camps in eastern Chad, where refugees are coping with extreme heat, water scarcity, and rising food prices.

Under pressure: Special World Water Day reporting from camps in eastern Chad, where refugees are coping with extreme heat, water scarcity, and rising food prices.

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IFRC warns: Sudan crisis spills across borders as humanitarian crisis worsens

IFRC warns: Sudan crisis spills across borders as humanitarian crisis worsens

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'Now I've lost everything': Conflict in Sudan has forced millions to seek safety in neighbouring countries, where they face an uncertain future.

'Now I've lost everything': Conflict in Sudan has forced millions to seek safety in neighbouring countries, where they face an uncertain future.

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The volunteer heart: Why are so many so driven to help others? Part 1 in a special 'Year of the Volunteer' series.

People in the Red Vest:
Season 5,
Episode 4

The volunteer heart: Why are so many so driven to help others? Part 1 in a special 'Year of the Volunteer' series.

People in the Red Vest:
Season 5,
Episode 4
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New Red Vest podcast episode: The volunteer heart — Why are so many people driven to help others in need?

New Red Vest podcast episode: The volunteer heart — Why are so many people driven to help others in need?

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The Colombian Red Cross has assisted in the return of over 5,300 people so far in 2025 as part of its National Migration Strategy

The Colombian Red Cross has assisted in the return of over 5,300 people so far in 2025 as part of its National Migration Strategy

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IFRC announces closing of Humanitarian Service Point at Sea and partnership with SOS MEDITERRANEE

IFRC announces closing of Humanitarian Service Point at Sea and partnership with SOS MEDITERRANEE

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