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Donors pledge increased support to the IFRC’s Disaster Response Emergency Fund (DREF)

Donors pledge increased support to the IFRC’s Disaster Response Emergency Fund (DREF)

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Ahead of COP26, Red Cross Red Crescent Movement’s five asks to world leaders: “It is not too late to act: the survival of humanity depends on the actions we take today”

Ahead of COP26, Red Cross Red Crescent Movement’s five asks to world leaders: “It is not too late to act: the survival of humanity depends on the actions we take today”

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Palau and Cook Islands lead the world on COVID-19 vaccinations

Palau and Cook Islands lead the world on COVID-19 vaccinations

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Gardens of health: Preparing nutritious meals for new and expectant mothers in Zimbabwe

Gardens of health: Preparing nutritious meals for new and expectant mothers in Zimbabwe

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La Soufrière Volcano: Six months later, humanitarian support still needed as some unable to return home

La Soufrière Volcano: Six months later, humanitarian support still needed as some unable to return home

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Red Cross set to launch a Humanitarian Logistics Hub in the Southern Cone of the Americas

Red Cross set to launch a Humanitarian Logistics Hub in the Southern Cone of the Americas

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Thailand: Nearly 1 million people hit by floods amid COVID surge 

Thailand: Nearly 1 million people hit by floods amid COVID surge 

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New #ClimateChangedMe campaign sounds a global alarm: “The climate crisis is here, and we need to act now.”

New #ClimateChangedMe campaign sounds a global alarm: “The climate crisis is here, and we need to act now.”

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COVID-19: IFRC calls for urgent action to tackle vaccine hesitancy in Europe amid increase in violent incidents

COVID-19: IFRC calls for urgent action to tackle vaccine hesitancy in Europe amid increase in violent incidents

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Afghanistan faces collapse of health services and mass hunger

Afghanistan faces collapse of health services and mass hunger

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IFRC launches emergency appeal to prepare for and respond to population movements from Afghanistan

IFRC launches emergency appeal to prepare for and respond to population movements from Afghanistan

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Africa CDC, IFRC, and USAU call for equitable vaccine coverage in Africa

Africa CDC, IFRC, and USAU call for equitable vaccine coverage in Africa

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