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According to Sudan’s Ministry of Health, cholera has already caused over 2,500 deaths, with more than 100,000 suspected cases identified across the country. ICRC teams on the ground report that the ...
Every morning, a procession of villagers make their way from Dikwa, a town in northeastern Nigeria to farmlands, often several kilometres away, where they are able to cultivate crops for a few hours a ...
Over recent days, escalating violence has left communities cut off from humanitarian assistance, with desperate pleas reaching the ICRC from the population facing dire shortages of food, clean water, ...
خلال الشهر الماضي، شهدت غزة تزايداً حاداً في الحوادث التي تسببت في وقوع أعداد كبيرة من الضحايا والمرتبطة بمواقع توزيع المساعدات، مما أرهق ...
The ICRC’s teams carried out a study in April and May 2025 of 109 health centres in North and South Kivu, where the ICRC operates. The results – whether on the overall risk of disease or the health of ...
Civilians in the Middle East have borne the brunt of repeated crises for decades. What they need most is a respite from armed violence. It is imperative for all actors to prioritize de-escalation and ...
Severe malnutrition among children has surged across Somalia, with health facilities supported by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) seeing record admissions since the devastating ...
Egypt is a transit point for individuals fleeing conflict, many of whom lose contact with their families during their journey. This agreement will allow both organizations to exchange knowledge and ...
On Tuesday night, staff at the Red Cross Field Hospital received a mass casualty influx of 48 patients, including women and children. All were suffering from gunshot wounds. “Constant care must be ...
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. The overwhelming majority of people fleeing ...
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 (DRC). In the ...