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INTRODUCTION Des millions d’habitants de la planète dépendent de l’agriculture pour vivre. Or, lorsqu’un conflit éclate, les cultures et les infrastructures sont détruites, les agriculteurs ne...

Conflits armés interminables, difficultés post-conflit, crises chroniques… Le Comité international de la Croix-Rouge (CICR) et l’Agence française de développement (AFD) nouent un partenariat pour...

On November 6, 2019, ICRC in collaboration with the Defense Command and Staff College, has conducted a one-day training on International Humanitarian Law (IHL) to 75 high-ranking trainee military...

Geneva (ICRC) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is deeply concerned for the civilian population in north-east Syria amid an ongoing shutdown of a key regional water pumping...

Juba (ICRC) - Following the decision to extend the pre-transitional period by 100 days, peace and stability remain more than ever the prerequisites to alleviate the suffering of millions of South...

There was nothing significantly different about 8 October 2005. It was just another day of running errands, doing chores at home, going to school, writing a test, working the fields, etc. Then the...

Louis G. Maresca A recent blog piece by Chris Loughran highlighted the important achievements of the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention (APMBC) in helping to reduce the suffering caused by...

Some 6,000 Palestinian security detainees are held in Israel. Their wives and mothers travel up to 12 hours to see them once a month for 45 minutes through a glass separator. Prisoners receive a lot...

Addis Ababa, 31 October 2019: The Peace and Security Department of the African Union Commission (AUC) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), held the bi-annual seminar on...

Renewed fighting in Al Dhalea province has caused thousands of families to flee their villages under harsh circumstances. According to the displacement tracking report by IOM, over 65,000 people had...