January 2019: IFRC allocated its Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) to support the Venezuelan Red Cross. March 2019: The IFRC President visited Venezuela, marking a crucial step for the National...
Situation analysis Description of the disaster The central region of Viet Nam was experiencing prolonged heavy rain since 6 October 2020. This is due to the combination of numerous weather systems –...
Situation analysis Description of the disaster On 14 November 2020, the President of the Republic, following an alarming increase of IPC 3 and 4 areas in Madagascar, called for an international...
A. Situation analysis Description of the disaster The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) is currently responding to yellow fever (YF) outbreaks declared on 12th November 2020 in three states -...
A. SITUATION ANALYSIS Description of the disaster Continuous heavy rains resulted in mudflows between 14 and 16 May 2020 in Khatlon Province, Asadullo, 18th Hizb (former Partsyezd) and Pakhtaobod...
A. SITUATION ANALYSIS Description of the disaster In January 2020, several parts of Pakistan were hit by heavy rains and snow fall which resulted in flash floods, avalanches, and landslides in...
By Birgitte Bischoff Ebbesen, Regional Director, Europe, International Federation of Red Cross Red Crescent Societies Europe is experiencing the fastest rise in Coronavirus infections in the world...
By Sevde Nur Söylemez COVID-19 has challenged our approach as humanitarians – how can we still support the most vulnerable while still keeping people safe from this pandemic? For Turkey, we’ve...
Background Active for nearly 11 years, the Yemen Shelter Cluster has witnessed and responded to the evolutions of the protracted Yemen crisis. The situation is now a complex emergency, with...
A. SITUATION ANALYSIS Description of the disaster In April 2019, Tropical Cyclone (TC) Kenneth crossed the Comoros archipelago, mainly affecting the island of Grand Comoros (crossing the island)...