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Eating Snails to Survive: Violence and Hunger in DR Congo
21-03-2018
Unrelenting violence in DR Congo is fuelling one of the largest and most serious humanitarian crises in the world in which millions are forced from their homes and struggling to feed themselves.
ENG FRA
When war hits home: ICRC's devastating new augmented reality app
12-03-2018
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has unveiled "Enter the room", an augmented reality experience for iOS app users.
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Colombia: Victims must be at the centre of the public agenda
06-03-2018
For the ICRC, the most critical humanitarian challenge currently facing the country is finding the people who have disappeared as a result of the armed conflict and violence. Bogotá (ICRC) - The challenges of implementing the Peace Agreement between the Colombian government and the Revolutionary...
ENG FRA SPA RUS POR
Libya’s triangle of tragedy: Urban violence, vast displacement, perilous migration
16-02-2018
Geneva/Munich (ICRC) - As Libya enters its eighth year of conflict, the humanitarian situation of the population is relentlessly deteriorating amid persistent armed conflict, violence and insecurity, the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said today after a three-day...
ENG FRA SPA العربية RUS POR
Nigeria: ICRC facilitates hand-over of 13 released persons
10-02-2018
Abuja/Geneva (ICRC) - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) today facilitated the handover from the armed opposition to the Nigerian military of 10 women police officers and three university professors.This operation in north-east Nigeria, with the ICRC acting as a neutral...
ENG FRA SPA
South Sudan: ICRC available to act as a neutral intermediary in release of detainees
28-01-2018
The ICRC has informed parties involved in the conflict in South Sudan that it can facilitate any potential release of persons detained in relation to the conflict.
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République centrafricaine: la violence exacerbe une « tragédie humanitaire oubliée »
17-01-2018
La situation humanitaire se dégrade rapidement en République centrafricaine et la moitié de
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Central African Republic: Violence Fuels “Neglected Humanitarian Tragedy,” with Half of Population in Need of Aid
16-01-2018
Bangui/Geneva (ICRC) - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) warns that humanitarian conditions in the Central African Republic (CAR) are rapidly deteriorating, with half of the population in need of humanitarian aid.
ENG FRA RUS 中文
Sudan: Critical needs in Darfur, southern Sudan, where ICRC will increase assistance
15-01-2018
Khartoum/Geneva (ICRC) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) will increase its field assistance activities in Sudan's Darfur region in 2018, returning to an area where years of conflict have adversely affected the health and welfare of residents.
ENG FRA SPA العربية 中文
ICRC calls attention to overlooked humanitarian tragedy of missing migrants with powerful new website
29-11-2017
(Geneva) - The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) today launches a new website - missingmigrants.icrc.org - calling global attention to the human stories behind the humanitarian tragedies of those who go missing along migration routes.The website is part of a concerted effort by the...
ENG SPA 中文
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