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RD Congo : 1,359 unarmed individuals from government forces and their families arrived safely in Kinshasa with the support of the ICRC.
15-05-2025
From April 30 to May 15, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) accompanied 1,359 unarmed individuals belonging to the government forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and their families
ENG FRA SPA
Eastern Chad: Thousands of new Sudanese refugees pour into Eastern Chad daily, humanitarian actors struggle to keep up
14-05-2025
Thousands of Sudanese refugees have arrived in the border town of Tiné in Eastern Chad since fighting escalated in the neighboring Darfur in mid-April.
ENG FRA العربية SPA
Burundi: “We don't even know the name of the child” – Red Cross struggles to bring families together after the upsurge of fighting in DRC
29-04-2025
Tens of thousands of people arrived in Burundi since the beginning of this year, fleeing the escalation of armed conflict in the east of the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo.
ENG FRA
International Mine Awareness Day: Casualties surge from landmines and unexploded ordnance
03-04-2025
In 2024, casualties from landmines and unexploded ordnance surged by 22% (Landmine Monitor 2024). Figures the ICRC have gathered from early 2025 indicate that the rise in victims will further intensify this year.
ENG FRA العربية SPA
Iraq: Landmines and explosive remnants cast long shadow amid recovery efforts
02-04-2025
Landmines and explosive remnants of war (ERW) contaminate an estimated 2,100 km² of land in Iraq—equal to 300,000 football fields. These deadly hazards pose an ongoing threat to civilians, hindering the return of displaced families, restricting access to farmland, and slowing down reconstruction efforts.
ENG العربية
Sudan: Healthcare a luxury for millions
18-03-2025
Health facilities attacked or looted, health personnel displaced, ambulances blocked or destroyed – nearly two years of the armed conflict in Sudan have had a devastating impact on healthcare.
ENG FRA العربية SPA
ICRC President in Syria: “This is a huge task ahead of us”
07-01-2025
As the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Mirjana Spoljaric, concluded her three-day visit to Syria, she emphasised that respect for international humanitarian law (IHL) and providing answers for families of the missing are crucial in fostering reconciliation and long-term stability.
ENG FRA العربية SPA
Lebanon: rebuilding lives amid destruction and unexploded remnants of war
17-12-2024
As life slowly returns to cities and villages in Southern Lebanon following the announcement of a ceasefire agreement, many residents have found their homes severely damaged or destroyed.
ENG العربية
Lebanon: Civilians in the South receive vital healthcare against the background of explosions
26-11-2024
Life-saving medical supplies from the ICRC are reaching beleaguered civilians in the Marjaayoun area of southern Lebanon, where medical needs are becoming increasingly urgent as hostilities escalate.
ENG FRA العربية SPA
Nigeria: Malnutrition rates rise as armed conflict and climate change hamper food production in the Lake Chad region
15-10-2024
Severe malnutrition rates have risen sharply in healthcare facilities supported by the ICRC in northeast Nigeria. Clinics report a 24% increase in the number of young children suffering from malnutrition compared to the previous year.
ENG FRA
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