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Kate Forbes: ‘I wasn't surprised, but I was still shocked’ — IFRC’s new president takes on today’s toughest humanitarian challenges

People in the Red Vest:
Season 2,
Episode 1

Kate Forbes: ‘I wasn't surprised, but I was still shocked’ — IFRC’s new president takes on today’s toughest humanitarian challenges

People in the Red Vest:
Season 2,
Episode 1
| Podcast

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

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

| Press release

IFRC on three Palestine Red Crescent members killed: 'Unacceptable'.

IFRC on three Palestine Red Crescent members killed: 'Unacceptable'.

| Article

Climate crises Q&A: Why have some recent storms gained so much strength, so quickly?

Climate crises Q&A: Why have some recent storms gained so much strength, so quickly?

| Article

IFRC Global COVID-19 study: vaccine bank an ‘essential element’ of next pandemic response

IFRC Global COVID-19 study: vaccine bank an ‘essential element’ of next pandemic response

| Press release

IFRC Secretary General keynote address at IFRC's 2023 Asia Pacific Regional Conference

IFRC Secretary General keynote address at IFRC's 2023 Asia Pacific Regional Conference

| Speech

A deadly start to 2024: Cholera in Zimbabwe spreads rapidly after holiday season

A deadly start to 2024: Cholera in Zimbabwe spreads rapidly after holiday season

| Article

Uganda: School Health Club helps students and communities stay safe from diseases

Uganda: School Health Club helps students and communities stay safe from diseases

| Article

Hunger crisis: ‘Now I can take care of my own family’

Hunger crisis: ‘Now I can take care of my own family’

| Article

Kazakhstan: ‘Early action’ helps people stay warm through deadly cold snaps

Kazakhstan: ‘Early action’ helps people stay warm through deadly cold snaps

| Article

Cholera outbreak spirals in Zambia: IFRC launches urgent CHF 4 million appeal

Cholera outbreak spirals in Zambia: IFRC launches urgent CHF 4 million appeal

| Press release

Statement: IFRC condemns killing of Ethiopian Red Cross ambulance driver

Statement: IFRC condemns killing of Ethiopian Red Cross ambulance driver

| Article