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Red Cross activates Early Action Protocols at the first signs of drought in El Salvador, Guatemala and Colombia

Red Cross activates Early Action Protocols at the first signs of drought in El Salvador, Guatemala and Colombia

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National Society Investment Alliance announces grants to 14 Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies

National Society Investment Alliance announces grants to 14 Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies

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Hurricanes in sight: the Red Cross scales up training and preparedness

Hurricanes in sight: the Red Cross scales up training and preparedness

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Stronger, faster, safer: epidemic preparedness success stories from the Programmatic Partnership

Stronger, faster, safer: epidemic preparedness success stories from the Programmatic Partnership

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Red Cross responds to the largest dengue outbreak in Central America with education and prevention

Red Cross responds to the largest dengue outbreak in Central America with education and prevention

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Central American Red Cross Societies join forces to bring clean water to communities hard hit by climate-related disasters

Central American Red Cross Societies join forces to bring clean water to communities hard hit by climate-related disasters

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Deadly heatwaves in Central America – 35 times more likely because of climate change and four times more likely than in 2000

Deadly heatwaves in Central America – 35 times more likely because of climate change and four times more likely than in 2000

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International Indigenous Peoples' Day: Mayan women from Guatemala at the heart of community health

International Indigenous Peoples' Day: Mayan women from Guatemala at the heart of community health

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Launch of ambitious partnership between IFRC and EU: a new model for the humanitarian sector

Launch of ambitious partnership between IFRC and EU: a new model for the humanitarian sector

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Communities affected by Hurricanes Eta and Iota are threatened by food insecurity, displacement and the climate crisis

Communities affected by Hurricanes Eta and Iota are threatened by food insecurity, displacement and the climate crisis

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Volunteers: the cornerstone of the response of the Red Cross in the Americas

Volunteers: the cornerstone of the response of the Red Cross in the Americas

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Humanitarian response to hurricanes Eta and Iota one of the most challenging faced by Central America in decades

Humanitarian response to hurricanes Eta and Iota one of the most challenging faced by Central America in decades

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