March 19
Mozambique: ICRC Operational Response in 2023
- We help people affected by the armed conflict in northern Mozambique, where more than 670,000 people were internally displaced as of the end of the year and humanitarian needs… Read more »
June 16, 2023
Mozambique: Mozambique Assists 3,5 Thousand Returnee Families in Mocímboa DA Praia and Opens an Office in Mueda to Increase Operations in Northern Mozambique
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) recently assisted returnees to Mocímboa da Praia, Cabo Delgado, with essential household items. Kits composed of bucket,… Read more »
June 19, 2023
Sudan: Essential Services At Breaking Point After Two Months of Fighting
Geneva (ICRC) - Two months into the conflict, hostilities in densely populated urban areas have taken a disastrous toll on civilian infrastructure, especially in locations in and… Read more »
June 08, 2023
Sudan: 280 Children and 70 Caretakers From Khartoum Orphanage Reach Safety
More than 280 children and 70 caretakers from a Khartoum orphanage affected by heavy combat have been evacuated to a safer location outside the capital. Read more »
April 21, 2023
Sudan: Red Cross Urges Pause in Fighting to Deliver Medical Supplies
A statement from Mirjana Spoljaric, the president of the International Committee of the Red Cross: Read more »
April 11, 2023
Africa: Communities Celebrate Clean Water in Ethiopia
A lack of running water was a daily reality for thousands of people in Roggee, a small town in Ethiopia's Oromia region. For years, misery spread in the township as people… Read more »
February 02, 2023
South Sudan: Human Toll of Conflict and Violence Strains Healthcare System
In recent months, hospitals in South Sudan have been facing an influx of weapon-wounded patients due to renewed clashes across the country. As a result, the International Committee… Read more »
November 15, 2022
Kenya: Cash Transfers Bringing Relief to Drought Prone Communities
Garissa town in arid Northern Kenya, is characterized by harsh, dry conditions but the prolonged drought, the worst declared in three years has made it unbearably difficult for… Read more »
November 17, 2022
Kenya: Unlocking Opportunities for the Youth Through Vocational Training
When conflict, displacement and disasters become a fact of life in communities, education becomes a dreamer's trance for the youth in those communities. With no means of sustaining… Read more »
June 28, 2022
Africa: 1 Million People in Conflict-Affected Regions Receive Two Doses of the Covid-19 Vaccine
Maputo (ICRC) - Mozambique's national immunization campaign has vaccinated over 1 million people - 75% of the population - in six districts affected by armed conflict in the… Read more »
June 02, 2022
Mali: Mali - International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement Strongly Condemns Killing of Two Red Cross Aid Workers
Bamako/Nairobi/Geneva, 2 June 2022--The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is shocked and saddened by the violent deaths of two Red Cross aid workers who were killed… Read more »