8 humanitarian organizations sign a declaration to the German federal government Berlin, 20 February 2024. In view of the ongoing humanitarian disaster in Gaza and the planned Israeli offensive on...
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Climate funds and social protection: What is the progress to date?
This paper delves into the evolving landscape of climate finance for social protection. It gives an overview of current social protection spending, financing and coverage gaps across the world, and...
A healthy future for all: A closer look at barriers to health
Executive summary The world is experiencing record levels of humanitarian needs. The recent and concurrent triad of conflict, climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated humanitarian...
Yemen + 2 more
Making Adaptation Work: Addressing the compounding impacts of climate change, environmental degradation and conflict in the Near and Middle East [EN/AR]
Red Cross report: Climate change, environmental degradation and protracted armed conflict are exacerbating humanitarian needs across the Near and Middle East Geneva (ICRC) – Climate action in the...
World + 3 more
Making Adaptation Work: Addressing the compounding impacts of climate change, environmental degradation and conflict in the Near and Middle East
Facing the impact of climate change and armed conflict in the Near and Middle East A new ICRC/Norwegian Red Cross policy brief "Making Adaptation Work" presents how the humanitarian consequences of...
Ukraine + 1 more
Torvald Klaveness pledges NOK 16 million to victims of the war
Encouraging other shipping companies and businesses to share part of their revenue with victims of war. The shipping company, Torvald Klaveness, has pledged NOK 16 million from its 2022 revenue to...
“Nunca sucede aquí”: Violencia sexual y por motivos de género contra hombres, niños y personas LGBTIQ+
Un nuevo informe del Comité Internacional de la Cruz Roja y de la Cruz Roja Noruega afirma que es necesario adoptar más medidas para proteger a hombres, niños y personas LGBTIQ+ expuestas al riesgo...
"That never happens here": Sexual and gender-based violence against men, boys and/including LGBTIQ+ people in humanitarian settings
“That never happens here”: Sexual and gender-based violence against men, boys, LGBTIQ+ people Alongside cisgender women and girls, more needs to be done to protect men, boys and/including LGBTIQ+...
World + 6 more
COVID-19: Protracted Crises, Worsening Inequalities - Indirect Negative Health Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Protracted Crises
Summary Some early warnings on the negative indirect health impacts of Covid-19, including modelling studies, have been published over the last 12 months. Emerging patterns show that Covid-19 is...
Yemen + 1 more
Aid agencies make unprecedented and united call for Biden administration to revoke Ansar Allah terrorist designation
24 January 2021 – Twenty-two aid organisations working in Yemen remain extremely concerned about the humanitarian consequences of the designation of Ansar Allah as a Foreign Terrorist Organisation...
The Red Cross opens a coronavirus treatment centre in Yemen
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), the Finnish Red Cross and the Norwegian Red Cross opened a coronavirus treatment centre, providing free care to all, in the Yemeni city of Aden on...
World + 8 more
Overlapping Vulnerabilities: The impacts of climate change on humanitarian needs
FOREWORD Climate action today or unimaginable suffering tomorrow When the climate changes, it affects nature, animals, and humans. With this report we present the broad humanitarian consequences of...
Inter-Agency Working Group (IAWG) Guiding Principles on Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change: East and Horn of Africa (February 2017)
Foreword The East and Horn of Africa are among the most affected regions worldwide by extreme climatic events such as floods, landslides, drought leading to massive damages on the lives and...
Evaluation du «concept ménage modèle » de la Croix-Rouge Burundi - Rapport Final (novembre 2016)
RESUME EXECUTIF CONTEXTE NATIONAL ET POLITIQUE Selon la dernière enquête nationale sur les conditions de vie des ménages, réalisée en 2014 (ECVMB, ISTEEBU 2014), 64,6 % de la population vit toujours...
Red Cross and Red Crescent Partners complete another phase of the relief operation in Syria, supported with 7 million Euros by DG ECHO
**Copenhagen, 0106 2015.**The Danish Red Cross (DRC) together with the consortium partners, International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), German Red Cross (GRC) and...
Red Cross and Red Crescent Partners receive another 4 million Euro grant from DG ECHO for their emergency relief operation in Syria
Copenhagen, 29 05 2015. The Danish Red Cross (DRC) together with its consortium partners, the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), the German Red Cross (GRC)...
European Commission’s Directorate-General for Humanitarian Aid (ECHO) provides €5 million to the Red Cross for emergency aid and relief in Syria
Copenhagen, 11.06.2014. The Danish Red Cross (DRC) together with its consortium partners, the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), the German Red Cross (GRC)...
Somalia + 2 more
Changes in the arid lands: the expanding rangeland - regional synthesis report and case studies from Kenya, Ethiopia and Somaliland
There is an increasing awareness that enormous change is on-going in the arid lands. the next ten years will be a period of transition and new opportunities, as families who struggle to make ends...
Ambulance and pre-hospital services in risk situations
New report shows way forward for ambulances at risk Geneva/Sydney (ICRC) – A new report, entitled "Ambulance and pre-hospital services in risk situations," sets out ways to make pre-hospital care and...
Appeal on victim assistance to States participating in the Cartagena Summit on a Mine Free World
For nearly two decades the suffering, courage and commitment of landmine survivors has inspired and motivated the successful national and international effort to forever ban these horrific weapons...