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IFRC president: Ethnicity and nationality should not be deciding factors in saving lives

IFRC president: Ethnicity and nationality should not be deciding factors in saving lives

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World's largest youth organizations agree new strategic collaboration with the WHO to build a healthier, more equal and youth-led future

World's largest youth organizations agree new strategic collaboration with the WHO to build a healthier, more equal and youth-led future

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Red Cross extends support to families separated by violence and conflict

Red Cross extends support to families separated by violence and conflict

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The Climate and Environment Charter for Humanitarian Organizations, one year on

The Climate and Environment Charter for Humanitarian Organizations, one year on

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Global COVID-19 Summit: “World leaders must step up and ensure that everyone, everywhere has access to vaccines, tests and treatments.”

Global COVID-19 Summit: “World leaders must step up and ensure that everyone, everywhere has access to vaccines, tests and treatments.”

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En route to Europe I didn’t fear death—only dying without trying

En route to Europe I didn’t fear death—only dying without trying

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Ukraine conflict: How the Red Cross provides much-needed support to people leaving the country

Ukraine conflict: How the Red Cross provides much-needed support to people leaving the country

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Syria remains in crisis – the world, and donors, must not turn away now

Syria remains in crisis – the world, and donors, must not turn away now

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World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day: A message from our Movement

World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day: A message from our Movement

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Horn of Africa: IFRC Secretary General visits Kenya as worst drought in 40 years looms for millions 

Horn of Africa: IFRC Secretary General visits Kenya as worst drought in 40 years looms for millions 

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The IFRC was created to bring kindness – and kindness is needed more than ever

The IFRC was created to bring kindness – and kindness is needed more than ever

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Lights, camera, action! How cinema is saving lives in Cameroon

Lights, camera, action! How cinema is saving lives in Cameroon

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