Philippines: Surviving Typhoon Haiyan (video) 18/2/2014 After Typhoon Haiyan ravaged and destroyed considerable parts of The Philippines last year, killing 6,000 and displacing over 4 million people, the ICRC ...
South Sudan: Scrambling to meet urgent needs in Unity state 18/2/2014 Thousands of people have been displaced by renewed fighting in Unity state over the past week. The International Committee of the Red Cross ...
Crowdsourcing for humanity? (video) 18/2/2014 What is crowdsourcing and can this kind of information technology really improve humanitarian assistance? Juliana Rotich is from Ushahidi, an organization that has ...
Destination Damascus (video) 18/2/2014 Ghadeer Zahwa is a student from the Golan, and studies in Damascus University to be a dentist. With the help of the ICRC, ...
Water and habitat: Responding to emergencies (video) 18/2/2014 People arrive in IDP or refugee camps in desperate need of food, water and shelter. ICRC water and habitat staff build safe, healthy ...
Combating TB, HIV and malaria in detention – Uganda’s experience (video) 18/2/2014 Morbidity and mortality rates for all three infectious diseases are normally much higher in prisons due to overcrowding, unsanitary conditions and inadequate screening ...
ICRC president deeply concerned about plight of civilians in Syria (video) 18/2/2014 The scale of the crisis in Syria, with millions of civilians affected, is staggering and the humanitarian response insufficient, said the president of ...
Information Bulletin: ICRC suspends the distribution of tents to people affected by house destruction 4/2/2014 As of February 2014, the ICRC has suspended the distribution of tents in the relief kits it provides in the Jordan valley to ...
Gaza: ICRC demands proof that Gilad Shalit is alive 23/6/2011, Missing - Israel and the Occupied Territories / News releases and statements News release Geneva/Jerusalem/Tel Aviv (ICRC) – Five years after Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit was captured ...
Gaza: ICRC continues to press for access to Gilad Shalit 23/3/2010, Missing - Israel and the Occupied Territories Interview Béatrice Mégevand-Roggo, the ICRC’s head of operations for the Middle East and North Africa, talks about the ICRC’s unremitting efforts to gain ...