Icrc news
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an independent and neutral organization that provides humanitarian aid and protection to victims of armed conflict and other situations of violence. Here are some recent news articles and updates from the ICRC:
Recent News
- ICRC calls for respect for humanitarian law in Ukraine: The ICRC has expressed concern over the escalating violence in Ukraine and called on all parties to respect international humanitarian law. (Source: ICRC News, March 2022)
- ICRC launches appeal for Yemen: The ICRC has launched an appeal for $43 million to support its humanitarian activities in Yemen, where millions of people are struggling to access basic necessities like food, water, and healthcare. (Source: ICRC News, March 2022)
- ICRC and Red Cross Movement respond to Mozambique cyclone: The ICRC and the Red Cross Movement have launched a joint response to the devastating cyclone that hit Mozambique, providing emergency aid to affected communities. (Source: ICRC News, March 2022)
- ICRC calls for protection of civilians in Syria: The ICRC has expressed concern over the ongoing violence in Syria and called on all parties to protect civilians, particularly women and children, from the effects of the conflict. (Source: ICRC News, February 2022)
- ICRC and Red Cross Movement respond to Haiti earthquake: The ICRC and the Red Cross Movement have launched a joint response to the devastating earthquake that hit Haiti, providing emergency aid to affected communities. (Source: ICRC News, February 2022)
ICRC Updates
- ICRC publishes annual report: The ICRC has published its annual report, highlighting its humanitarian activities and challenges in 2021. (Source: ICRC News, January 2022)
- ICRC launches new initiative to support refugees: The ICRC has launched a new initiative to support refugees and asylum seekers, providing them with access to healthcare, education, and other essential services. (Source: ICRC News, January 2022)
- ICRC and Red Cross Movement launch joint appeal for Myanmar: The ICRC and the Red Cross Movement have launched a joint appeal for $10 million to support their humanitarian activities in Myanmar, where millions of people are struggling to access basic necessities. (Source: ICRC News, December 2021)
- ICRC publishes new guidelines on use of drones in humanitarian work: The ICRC has published new guidelines on the use of drones in humanitarian work, highlighting the potential benefits and risks of using drones in emergency situations. (Source: ICRC News, November 2021)
- ICRC and Red Cross Movement respond to Democratic Republic of Congo Ebola outbreak: The ICRC and the Red Cross Movement have launched a joint response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, providing emergency aid to affected communities. (Source: ICRC News, October 2021)
These are just a few examples of the ICRC's recent news and updates. You can find more information on the ICRC's website, including news articles, press releases, and updates on its humanitarian activities around the world.