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Israel and the occupied territories: After two months of aid blockage, humanitarian response in Gaza on verge of total collapse
The humanitarian response in Gaza is on the verge of total collapse. Six weeks of intense hostilities, combined with a ...
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DRC: ICRC helps transport hundreds of disarmed members of government forces from Goma to Kinshasa
In this particular case, the ICRC was approached by several actors – notably the DRC’s ministry of defence and veterans, ...
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Myanmar: One month on, earthquake survivors face continuing challenges
One month after a powerful earthquake devastated central Myanmar, the humanitarian situation remains dire for millions of ...
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Afghanistan: Empowering farming communities for sustained rural livelihood
Afghanistan has endured four decades of armed conflict and is particularly vulnerable to natural disasters and the negative ...
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Yemen: ICRC responds to deadly attack on Sa’ada Prison, urges for protection of civilians amidst worsening humanitarian crisis
Sana’a (ICRC) – The deadly attack on a detention facility in Sa’ada, Yemen today resulted in a high number of casualties, ...
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Russia-Ukraine international armed conflict: “The prospect of peace remains elusive for civilians who continue to face the horrors of conflict”
“The continued violence has led to further death and destruction, with more lives shattered and families torn apart. The ...
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In Pictures: Myanmar One Month On
A powerful earthquake rocked central Myanmar on March 28, buckling roads in the capital Naypyidaw, damaging buildings and ...
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Afghanistan: A path to rehabilitation and better mobility
Afghanistan is unique and longstanding in the ICRC’s physical rehabilitation and social reintegration work. The ICRC began operating in the country in 1987, and since then our seven rehabilitation ...