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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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'It brings me peace of mind': Amid drought in southern Zambia, Red Cross support provided a 20-litre lifeline of hygiene and hope

'It brings me peace of mind': Amid drought in southern Zambia, Red Cross support provided a 20-litre lifeline of hygiene and hope

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The power of women and water: Special World Water Day report on the ways women in rural Togo are making their community safer through the power of easily accessible clean and safe water.

The power of women and water: Special World Water Day report on the ways women in rural Togo are making their community safer through the power of easily accessible clean and safe water.

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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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Cameroon’s “silent food insecurity crisis” deepens as millions struggle to find food

Cameroon’s “silent food insecurity crisis” deepens as millions struggle to find food

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Statement: IFRC appalled by the killing of a Sudanese Red Crescent volunteer

Statement: IFRC appalled by the killing of a Sudanese Red Crescent volunteer

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Kenya Red Cross volunteer lost his life in the line of duty during rescue operation

Kenya Red Cross volunteer lost his life in the line of duty during rescue operation

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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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'Mothers in survival mode' Standing together against Food Insecurity in Cameroon

'Mothers in survival mode' Standing together against Food Insecurity in Cameroon

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Cape Verde: Red Cross helps flood-affected communities recover and rebuild

Cape Verde: Red Cross helps flood-affected communities recover and rebuild

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Life after Ebola: The stories of survivors highlight the pain people have endured — and the work still to be done.

Life after Ebola: The stories of survivors highlight the pain people have endured — and the work still to be done.

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