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 ...
Afghanistan: ICRC protects, aids people ahead of April elections 01/05/2014, Civilians / Global / Operations Afghanistan went to polls on 5 April 2014. Although the presidential and provincial elections passed off more peacefully than many had expected, the ...
E-newsletter – Spring 2014 30/04/2014, India / Operations / Publications / Resources The New Delhi delegation’s spring newsletter focuses on how the ICRC and the Indian Red Cross Society have worked together over the years. ...
South Sudan: Humanitarian situation remains critical 28/04/2014, Civilians / Global / Health & Safety / Operations “In my home, I used to drink milk and I slept in my own house. ...
Iraq: ICRC president on four-day visit 11/03/2014, Global / Operations ICRC president Peter Maurer arrived in Iraq yesterday (10 March) on a four-day visit. He will be visiting Baghdad, Najaf and Erbil, where he will meet senior ...