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Facts & Figures: January – June 2024

Facts & Figures: January – June 2024

To help reconnect family members, 30,432 Red Cross Messages were exchanged, and 93,194 free phone calls were offered to separated families. The SRCS located 257 missing persons who were being ...

World Red Cross Red Crescent Day: Keeping Humanity Alive

World Red Cross Red Crescent Day: Keeping Humanity Alive

Today marks World Red Cross Red Crescent Day, an occasion to honor the efforts of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement in alleviating human suffering and promoting humanitarian values…

Ramadan food deliveries for detainees

Ramadan food deliveries for detainees

“… part of our efforts to ensure detainees receive humane and dignified treatment,” Pascal Cuttat, the head of the ICRC in Somalia.

One-on-One with the Physical Rehabilitation Program Manager in Somalia

One-on-One with the Physical Rehabilitation Program Manager in Somalia

02/12/2022, Articles

1,491 prosthetic and orthotic devices, 775 crutches, 128 wheelchairs and 15,247 physiotherapy sessions. These are devices and services offered to people living with ...

The triple threat of climate change, conflict, and health emergencies: A deadly mix for the most vulnerable in fragile settings

The triple threat of climate change, conflict, and health emergencies: A deadly mix for the most vulnerable in fragile settings

25/11/2022, Articles

Geneva (MSF/ICRC) – Climate change is not a distant threat. It is already dramatically affecting vulnerable people across the globe. In particular, the ...

Facts and Figures (January – June 2022)

Facts and Figures (January – June 2022)

03/10/2022, Facts and Figures

Somalia: 150,000 families in conflict affected areas receive life-saving cash amid drought and inflation

Somalia: 150,000 families in conflict affected areas receive life-saving cash amid drought and inflation

31/08/2022, Articles

Nairobi (ICRC) – More than 150,000 households, most of them in south and central Somalia, received enough money to buy food for a ...

International Day of the Disappeared: Whereabouts of at least 25,000 children in Africa remain unknown

International Day of the Disappeared: Whereabouts of at least 25,000 children in Africa remain unknown

30/08/2022, Articles

Dakar/Nairobi (ICRC) – More than 25,000 minors are missing across Africa, according to the latest figures shared by the International Committee of the ...

Light Vehicle Driver – 6 Months (Mogadishu)

Light Vehicle Driver – 6 Months (Mogadishu)

26/07/2022, Articles

Position: Light Vehicle Driver – 6 Months (Mogadishu) Deadline: 4th August 2022

Vegetable garden improves meals for Mandhera detainees

Vegetable garden improves meals for Mandhera detainees

30/06/2022, Articles

Mandhera Central Prison menu has been improved to include spinach, beet roots, carrots, cabbages, lettuce and herbs like coriander thanks to its lush ...