Press releases

COVID-19: Warning of “deadly consequences” of vaccine inequality, IFRC launches plan to help vaccinate 500 million people

COVID-19: Warning of “deadly consequences” of vaccine inequality, IFRC launches plan to help vaccinate 500 million people

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IFRC announces expansion of disaster fund ahead of major climate summit

IFRC announces expansion of disaster fund ahead of major climate summit

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WHO, IFRC sign memorandum of understanding on emergency medical teams

WHO, IFRC sign memorandum of understanding on emergency medical teams

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Climate change: New report shows global response is failing people in greatest need

Climate change: New report shows global response is failing people in greatest need

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Sudan floods: “The conditions are simply appalling” says IFRC Secretary General, as emergency appeal remains woefully underfunded

Sudan floods: “The conditions are simply appalling” says IFRC Secretary General, as emergency appeal remains woefully underfunded

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World Mental Health Day: New Red Cross survey shows COVID-19 affecting mental health of one in two people

World Mental Health Day: New Red Cross survey shows COVID-19 affecting mental health of one in two people

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“A million individual tragedies” – IFRC statement as official COVID-19 death toll hits 1 million

“A million individual tragedies” – IFRC statement as official COVID-19 death toll hits 1 million

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Two years after tsunami, communities tackle COVID-19 crisis

Two years after tsunami, communities tackle COVID-19 crisis

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South Asia floods: 9.6 million people swamped as humanitarian crisis deepens

South Asia floods: 9.6 million people swamped as humanitarian crisis deepens

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International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement appeals for 3.1 billion Swiss francs (3.19 billion US dollars) to curb COVID-19’s spread and assist world’s most vulnerable amid the pandemic

International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement appeals for 3.1 billion Swiss francs (3.19 billion US dollars) to curb COVID-19’s spread and assist world’s most vulnerable amid the pandemic

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International Nurses Day: Nurses deserve praise, thanks, protection amid COVID-19

International Nurses Day: Nurses deserve praise, thanks, protection amid COVID-19

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Nepali humanitarian announced as new IFRC Secretary General

Nepali humanitarian announced as new IFRC Secretary General

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