Ouagadougou (ICRC) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is alarmed that acts of armed violence in Burkina Faso continue to target civilians, the sick, health-care workers and medical...
The search for ways to improve our collective response has led the World Bank, UNICEF and the ICRC to publish a new report today called, “Joining Forces to Combat Protracted Crises: Humanitarian and...
ICRC engagement with non-state armed groups This position paper introduces the approach taken by the ICRC for humanitarian engagement with non-state armed groups Humanitarian engagement with armed...
Communities in nine out of the ten states in South Sudan harvested on average 50 per cent less cereal and vegetables in 2020 than they did in 2019, the latest assessment by the International...
After 35 years of humanitarian assistance in Afghanistan, the Afghan Red Crescent Society (ARCS), the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the International Federation of Red Cross and...
Pierrick Devidal Cash has been an exceptional vector of progress in humanitarian action, empowering people, protecting dignity, mitigating the negative secondary effects of in-kind assistance,...
ICRC and Jordan: Fighting back against a pandemic Pandemics and their impact Many people would agree that the last major pandemic to hit the world before COVID-19 was the Spanish flu of 1918, which...
Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, thank you for giving the International Committee of the Red Cross the opportunity to speak today. The challenges in Yemen are multi-layered, inter-linked and...
“Desde que se desató la pandemia por COVID-19, los conflictos armados en todo el mundo no solo no se han interrumpido, sino que también han estallado nuevos enfrentamientos. Más de 160 millones de...
ICRC Statement to Security Council Open Debate: Addressing climate-related risks to international peace and security through mitigation and resilience building. The International Committee of the Red...