Press releases

22/09/2023

“From satellites to sandbags”: Putting water at the heart of climate action.

“From satellites to sandbags”: Putting water at the heart of climate action.

22/09/2023 | Press release
19/09/2023

Libya floods: Climate change made catastrophe ‘far more likely’

Libya floods: Climate change made catastrophe ‘far more likely’

19/09/2023 | Press release
16/09/2023

Dead bodies from natural disasters and conflict do not generally pose health risks, Red Cross and WHO say

Dead bodies from natural disasters and conflict do not generally pose health risks, Red Cross and WHO say

16/09/2023 | Press release
13/09/2023

Libya floods: IFRC announces CHF 10 million appeal for urgent relief efforts

Libya floods: IFRC announces CHF 10 million appeal for urgent relief efforts

13/09/2023 | Press release
01/09/2023

Rebuilding after 2022 Pakistan floods: IFRC reiterates continued need for support

Rebuilding after 2022 Pakistan floods: IFRC reiterates continued need for support

01/09/2023 | Press release
10/08/2023

Climate situation wreaks havoc in Asia Pacific; causing relentless floods, diseases, and life-threatening heat

Climate situation wreaks havoc in Asia Pacific; causing relentless floods, diseases, and life-threatening heat

10/08/2023 | Press release
21/03/2023

Malawi: IFRC launches Emergency Appeal to respond to the effects of Tropical Storm Freddy in Malawi

Malawi: IFRC launches Emergency Appeal to respond to the effects of Tropical Storm Freddy in Malawi

21/03/2023 | Press release
28/02/2023

Six months on: Pakistan’s receding floodwaters reveal the need for prolonged support

Six months on: Pakistan’s receding floodwaters reveal the need for prolonged support

28/02/2023 | Press release
27/10/2022

Millions of people in Asia living in stagnant water at risk of facing deadly diseases

Millions of people in Asia living in stagnant water at risk of facing deadly diseases

27/10/2022 | Press release
07/10/2022

Water-borne diseases and food insecurity threaten Pakistan as Red Cross ramps up efforts

Water-borne diseases and food insecurity threaten Pakistan as Red Cross ramps up efforts

07/10/2022 | Press release
01/09/2022

Urgent call for international aid as Pakistan battles floods

Urgent call for international aid as Pakistan battles floods

01/09/2022 | Press release
27/08/2022

Sea-like flood waters ravage Pakistan; affecting millions of people

Sea-like flood waters ravage Pakistan; affecting millions of people

27/08/2022 | Press release