Urging Leaders to Support Refugee Resettlement Program What is the Call to Action? State and local leaders asked to sign a public letter. Requesting President Biden to invest in the resettlement program. Build a network of support nationwide. Why is This Important? The global refugee crisis is at a critical point: 110 million forcibly displaced … Read more
The International Committee of the Red Cross seeks bids for a 3-year Framework Agreement for WHO-approved Mosquito Net LLIN 190x180x150cm 230H Are you ready to make a difference? Participate in the Request for Tender to help provide essential mosquito nets Contribute to the fight against malaria and other mosquito-borne diseases Make a tangible impact on … Read more
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) extends an invitation to participate in a Request for Tender (RFT/ICRC/GVA24/00002) for a 3-year Framework Agreement for WHO-approved Mosquito Net LLIN 190x180x150cm 230H What is the invitation about? The ICRC invites you to participate in a Request for Tender (RFT/ICRC/GVA24/00002) It is for the establishment of a … Read more
Report: This updated report is a revised edition of the initial Counting the Dead report released in 2022. The original report spanned from 2014 to 2019. Source: www.icrc.org
What happened at the National Forum of Mayors in Cameroon? Mr. George Elanga Obam, Minister of Decentralization and Local Development, presided over the National Forum of Mayors in Yaoundé on May 14, 2024. The forum took place on April 26 and 27, 2024, at the Palais des Congrès. Key Details from the Event: Minister George … Read more
IRAP filed a case on behalf of three Congolese families who faced refugee resettlement challenges What led to the case? Three families fled violent conflicts in the Democratic Republic of Congo to Kenya They went through the rigorous resettlement process for the US Approved for travel to the US in 2016 What happened next? Travel … Read more
Challenging Unexplained Revocation of Refugee Families’ Resettlement in U.S. What’s the Issue? Three families from the Democratic Republic of Congo face unexpected travel cancellations to the U.S. Refugee applications denied after preparations to resettle in the United States. What Happened? The International Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP) filed a lawsuit against the U.S. government on behalf … Read more
Joint Statement by Governments Following Visit to Rohingya Refugee Camps What message is being sent to Rohingya refugees? Japan, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United States visited Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh Assurance to Rohingya refugees: “You are not forgotten” What countries are supporting the Rohingya refugees? Japan Norway Sweden Switzerland United States During a recent visit … Read more
The recent report by the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) reveals shocking statistics on internal displacement: How many individuals were living in internal displacement at the end of 2023? A staggering 75.9 million individuals were living in internal displacement at the end of 2023. How many new internal displacements were registered in the same year? … Read more
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and 11 Red Cross National Societies join forces to open a field hospital in Rafah, Gaza What is the latest initiative by the ICRC and Red Cross National Societies in Gaza? The ICRC and 11 Red Cross National Societies are collaborating to establish a field hospital in … Read more