News and press releases

Red Cross calls on people to check on neighbours and loved ones during dangerous heatwave

Red Cross calls on people to check on neighbours and loved ones during dangerous heatwave

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Why disaster preparedness cannot wait

Why disaster preparedness cannot wait

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Mozambique: Thousands remain vulnerable to recurrent disasters one year on from Cyclone Idai

Mozambique: Thousands remain vulnerable to recurrent disasters one year on from Cyclone Idai

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Study: Climate change increased chance of "extreme fire weather" by 30%

Study: Climate change increased chance of "extreme fire weather" by 30%

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Red Cross releases funds in anticipation of extreme winter in Mongolia

Red Cross releases funds in anticipation of extreme winter in Mongolia

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Climate change at the centre of new global IFRC strategy

Climate change at the centre of new global IFRC strategy

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Zambia: 2.3 million people face severe food insecurity

Zambia: 2.3 million people face severe food insecurity

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Urgent action needed for countries in Southern Africa threatened by drought

Urgent action needed for countries in Southern Africa threatened by drought

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“200 million people in need, US$20billion to respond” – new report estimates escalating humanitarian cost of climate change

“200 million people in need, US$20billion to respond” – new report estimates escalating humanitarian cost of climate change

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Women are the agents of change for climate change in southern Africa

Women are the agents of change for climate change in southern Africa

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MEDIA ADVISORY: Europe heatwave - Red Cross experts available

MEDIA ADVISORY: Europe heatwave - Red Cross experts available

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Heatwaves: urgent action needed to tackle climate change’s “silent killer”

Heatwaves: urgent action needed to tackle climate change’s “silent killer”

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