ICRC reinforces commitment to ending sexual violence in conflict at London summit 13/06/2014, Armed and Security Forces / Civilians / Global / International Humanitarian Law / Women and War Throughout history, sexual violence has been widespread in armed conflict and persists as a devastating ...
Afghan team lives sporting dream with two wins in Italy 04/06/2014, Civilians / Geography / Health & Safety / South Asia The Afghanistan wheelchair basketball team, who were invited to Italy by sports club Briantea84, played ...
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 ...
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 ...
My Red Crescent Story: ICRC helps Aziz walk again in Bamiyan 09/05/2014, Civilians / Global / Health & Safety / My Red Cross / Crescent Story / South Asia As a youngster, I had seen the suffering of my people during the War in ...