Global Responsibility: Defending and Promoting Cluster Munition Ban Norms

What is the Latest Statement from the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies? The International Committee of the Red Cross and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies have issued a joint statement. The statement addresses the urgent humanitarian needs in conflict-affected regions. What are the Key Points of the Statement? The … Read more

Heartwarming Reunions in South Africa: Families Reconnected by ICRC

How is the ICRC reuniting separated families? The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is playing a crucial role in connecting families who have been separated due to conflict or disaster. What efforts are being made? Tracing missing family members Restoring contact between loved ones Providing emotional support Why is this initiative important? This … Read more

IOM and UNHCR Praise Ecuador’s Actions for Venezuelan Refugees and Migrants

<p> What recent humanitarian efforts have been successful in Africa? <h2>In Africa, humanitarian organizations have been making strides in providing essential aid and support to vulnerable communities. What initiatives have shown positive outcomes? Here are some highlights: <h2>Local Partnerships: One key factor contributing to success is the collaboration with local partners who understand the unique … Read more

Breaking Down the Impact: Key Stats from Jan-June 2024

Summary of operational facts and figures, January to June 2024 What were the key highlights of the humanitarian operations from January to June 2024? Across various regions, 10,000 families received emergency shelter materials. Over 50,000 individuals were provided with critical healthcare services. 10,000 children were enrolled in temporary learning spaces to continue their education. How … Read more

Insider Look: US Refugee Admissions Program in the Americas Webinar Series

Breaking News: What is the Latest Humanitarian Crisis Unfolding? The situation unfolding is dire and requires immediate attention. Here are the key details: Urgent humanitarian assistance needed Mass displacement of families Severe shortage of food and clean water How Can You Help Those Affected? Here are some ways you can make a difference and provide … Read more

Humanity Prevails: Urgent Call to Uphold Geneva Conventions!

By Balthasar Staehelin, the personal envoy of the ICRC president to China and head of the Regional Delegation for East Asia Who is Balthasar Staehelin? Balthasar Staehelin serves as the personal envoy of the ICRC president to China and is the head of the Regional Delegation for East Asia. What is the ICRC? The International … Read more

Urgent Appeal: MSF Urges Support for Vulnerable People at the Polish-Belarusian Border

MSF calls for providing assistance to those in need at Polish-Belarusian border

Why is the ban at the Poland-Belarus border a concern for humanitarian organisations? Andreas Spaett, head of MSF’s humanitarian activities in Poland, highlights how the ban on entry to the border area acts as a blindfold, preventing visibility and assistance to those in need. What are the potential consequences of recent developments at the border? … Read more

Breaking News: United States Must Stop Deportation Flights to Haiti – Violating International Humanitarian Principles

Forced Repatriation of Haitians by the United States Raises Concerns What are the implications of the U.S. government’s deportation flights to Haiti amidst ongoing violence? Violations of commitments to non-refoulement Disparate impact on Black migrants exercising their rights Staff Attorney Erik Crew emphasizes the need for the U.S. to provide lawful pathways for Haitians seeking … Read more

Exclusive! Iraqi Photography Award 2024 by Red Cross

The bond between International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and Iraqi Red Crescent Society remains strong What is the latest collaboration between ICRC and Iraqi Red Crescent Society? Enhancing health care services Providing clean water and sanitation facilities Supporting families affected by conflict How is this partnership helping the people of Iraq? Ensuring access … Read more

Red Cross in Greece: 7 Years of Humanitarian Aid Unveiled

The International Committee of the Red Cross in Greece has been making strides in humanitarian efforts from 2016 to 2023. Let’s take a closer look at their impactful activities: What humanitarian actions have been carried out? Providing aid to refugees and migrants Supporting detainees in prisons Assisting families separated by conflicts How has the Red … Read more