24th South Asia Teaching Session on IHL underway in Sri Lanka 30/05/2014, Armed and Security Forces / Events / International Humanitarian Law / South Asia The 24th South Asia Teaching Session on International Humanitarian Law (IHL), organised by the ICRC, ...
Workshop for National Societies offering Restoring Family Links services to Foreign Detainees held in Kathmandu 29/05/2014, Detention / Events / Family Links / South Asia A three-day workshop for National Societies (NS) offering Restoring Family Links (RFL) services to foreign detainees concluded on 21 May 2014 in Kathmandu, ...
Philippines: Humanitarian needs still great six months after Typhoon Haiyan 26/05/2014, Civilians / Global / Operations / South Asia The world’s worst-ever typhoon struck central Philippines on 8 November 2013, making landfall with 300-km winds and five-metre waves. Communities were left without ...
ICRC Annual Report 2013: 6.7m receive food aid, 3.4m get other aid 23/05/2014, About Us / Global / Operations / Resources ICRC visited over 750,000 detainees in 96 countries, handled over 247,000 Red Cross messages last year, enabling family members separated by hostilities and ...
Meet Afghan wheelchair basketball players taking on Briantea84 in Italy 21/05/2014, Civilians / Global / Health & Safety / India Afghanistan’s National Wheelchair Basketball team will be clashing with Italian players in their first-ever international match in Bologna, Italy on 22-23 May. The ...
Afghanistan wheelchair basketball players carry the ball to Italy for first time 19/05/2014, Civilians / Global / Health & Safety “Until the age of seven, I could only crawl on my hands and knees. Then a friend told my family about the ICRC’s ...