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Statement: The IFRC expresses its deep sorrow and sadness at the death of volunteer Samiha Rakhamiya of the Syrian Arab Red Crescent

Statement: The IFRC expresses its deep sorrow and sadness at the death of volunteer Samiha Rakhamiya of the Syrian Arab Red Crescent

| Press release

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
| Podcast

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?

| Article

Global Handwashing Day 2025: Clean hands save lives

Global Handwashing Day 2025: Clean hands save lives

| Article

International Women's Day: ‘At first, I was afraid, but I’ve learned that with determination, anything is possible’

International Women's Day: ‘At first, I was afraid, but I’ve learned that with determination, anything is possible’

| Article

Türkiye and Syria earthquakes two years on: A long road to recovery

Türkiye and Syria earthquakes two years on: A long road to recovery

| Press release

IFRC pledges support for five million people in Syria as they return to destroyed homes and neighbourhoods

IFRC pledges support for five million people in Syria as they return to destroyed homes and neighbourhoods

| Press release

IFRC stands with people of Syria as it continues to face one of world’s most complex crises

IFRC stands with people of Syria as it continues to face one of world’s most complex crises

| Press release

IFRC on the situation in Syria

IFRC on the situation in Syria

| Press release

World Refugee Day: Syrian refugees in Jordan stitch a new life through skills training and education

World Refugee Day: Syrian refugees in Jordan stitch a new life through skills training and education

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Joint statement: Millions at risk from cholera due to lack of clean water, soap and toilets, and shortage of cholera vaccine

Joint statement: Millions at risk from cholera due to lack of clean water, soap and toilets, and shortage of cholera vaccine

| Article

Türkiye-Syria Earthquakes: IFRC highlights critical funding shortfall in recovery efforts

Türkiye-Syria Earthquakes: IFRC highlights critical funding shortfall in recovery efforts

| Press release