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Section listing news, operational updates, feature stories and articles about ICRC activities in Guinea and Sierra Leone. In Guinea, the ICRC seeks to protect people affected by armed conflict and other ...

• 2010-04-20
• Section

• Places
  • Africa
    • Guinea

Guinea-Bissau’s health system is crippled by a lack of drugs and medical materials and equipment, compounded by the departure of ... 10-03-2010 Feature Guinea-Bissau’s health system is crippled by a ...

• 2010-03-10
• Feature

• Topic
  • About the ICRC

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Health
      • First aid and hospital care

• Places
  • Africa
    • Guinea-Bissau

Dakar (ICRC) – Stockbreeders in the north-west of Guinea-Bissau will soon have new veterinary assistants to help care for their ... -west of Guinea-Bissau will soon have new veterinary assistants ...

• 2011-09-30
• News Release

• Places
  • Africa
    • Guinea-Bissau

• Places
  • Africa
    • Senegal

The Red Cross Society of Guinea and the ICRC, implementing a contingency plan, ... The Red Cross Society of Guinea and the ICRC, implementing a contingency plan, ... "Guinean Red Cross volunteers ...

• 2011-10-04
• Operational Update

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Visiting detainees

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Health
      • First aid and hospital care

• Places
  • Africa
    • Guinea

• People
  • Prisoners of war and detainees

• People
  • Wounded, sick and shipwrecked

In Guinea, the ICRC seeks to protect people affected by armed conflict and other situations of violence, restore family links, ... 29-10-2010 Overview In Guinea, the ICRC seeks to protect people ...

• 2010-10-29
• Overview

• Places
  • Africa
    • Guinea

In Guinea since 1970, the ICRC opened its delegation in Conakry in 2001. ... Guinea - ICRC Annual report 2010 31-12-2010 Annual Report No 2010 Download PDF 150 KB In Guinea since 1970, ...

• 2010-12-31
• Annual Report

• Places
  • Africa
    • Guinea

... The violence that has convulsed Guinea since 9 February seems to have eased since the declaration of a state of emergency on 12 ... The political crisis in Guinea and its possible effects on peace, ...

• 2007-02-21
• Operational Update
• Archived page

• Places
  • Africa
    • Guinea

... Health, the ICRC held a third regional round-table on health care in prisons in Guinea on 10 August. ... the ICRC held a third regional round-table on health care in prisons in Guinea on 10 August.

• 2007-08-21
• News Release
• Archived page

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Health
      • Health in prisons

• Places
  • Africa
    • Guinea

Conakry (ICRC) – Working in cooperation with the Guinean health ministry, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has ... with the Guinean health ministry, the International Committee ...

• 2008-01-25
• News Release
• Archived page

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Water and habitat

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Health

• Places
  • Africa
    • Guinea

... days in Conakry, the capital of Guinea, and by allegations of serious crimes committed against civilians. ... , the capital of Guinea, and by allegations of serious crimes committed against civilians.

• 2009-10-01
• News Release
• Archived page

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Protecting civilians

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Health

• Places
  • Africa
    • Guinea

• People
  • Civilians

... supporting the Red Cross Society of Guinea 01-09-2006 Operational Update Overview of ICRC field activities: ... Between May and September 2006, together with the Red Cross Society of Guinea, the ICRC: ...

• 2006-09-01
• Operational Update
• Archived page

• Places
  • Africa
    • Guinea

Restoring family links In Guinea the consolidation of sub-regional political stability, greater freedom of movement after the ... For this reason the ICRC and the Red Cross Society of Guinea now offer ...

• 2008-02-15
• Operational Update
• Archived page

• Places
  • Africa
    • Guinea

Red Cross Society of Guinea 28.09.2009. ... First aid is delivered by Guinean Red Cross volunteers to those hurt during the violence. ... ICRC / I. Bourges / gn-e-00071 Guinean Red Cross volunteers take part ...

• 2009-12-21
• Operational Update

• Places
  • Africa
    • Guinea

Dakar (ICRC) – Some 30 volunteers of the Red Cross Society of Guinea-Bissau from various parts of the country, ... the Red Cross Society of Guinea-Bissau from various parts of the country, ...

• 2010-12-06
• News Release

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Health
      • First aid and hospital care

• Topic
  • ICRC activities
    • Cooperating with National Societies

• Places
  • Africa
    • Guinea-Bissau

• People
  • Humanitarian workers

• People
  • Medical personnel

In Guinea since 1970, the ICRC opened its delegation in Conakry in 2001. It seeks to protect people affected by ... 19-05-2010 Annual Report No 2009 Download full document PDF 99 KB In Guinea since ...

• 2010-05-19
• Annual Report

• Places
  • Africa
    • Guinea

Carnival is the most popular festival in Guinea-Bissau. ... In addition to its traditional first-aid posts, the ICRC this year helped the Red Cross Society of Guinea-Bissau set up a service for children who ...

• 2010-03-01
• Feature

• Places
  • Africa
    • Guinea-Bissau

... Leone broke out in the Republic of Guinea in September 2000, more than 80,000 internally displaced Guineans have received emergency ... help of Guinea Red Cross volunteers and the local authorities ...

• 2001-03-08
• News Release
• Archived page

• Places
  • Africa
    • Guinea

28-01-1999 News Release 99/04 After fleeing their homes when Bissau, the capital of Guinea-Bissau, was racked by heavy fighting in ... Working in conjunction with the Red Cross Society of Guinea ...

• 1999-01-28
• News Release
• Archived page

• Places
  • Africa
    • Guinea-Bissau

... interrelated conflicts in Sierra Leone, Guinea and Liberia threaten to spread and destabilize the region. ... Tension in the region has mounted as Guinea's borders with Sierra Leone and Liberia have ...

• 2000-12-15
• Operational Update
• Archived page

• Places
  • Africa
    • Guinea

• Places
  • Africa
    • Liberia

• Places
  • Africa
    • Sierra Leone

26-06-1998 News Release 98/25 Since Saturday 20 June, the ICRC and the Red Cross Society of Guinea-Bissau have been distributing ... of the Guinea-Bissau Red Cross, which is being supported by ...

• 1998-06-26
• News Release
• Archived page

• Places
  • Africa
    • Guinea-Bissau

... delegates are carrying out with the help of volunteers from the Red Cross Society of Guinea-Bissau. ... two convoys of food sent by the World Food Programme via the Republic of Guinea.

• 1998-07-23
• News Release
• Archived page

• Places
  • Africa
    • Guinea-Bissau

... operating an aircraft to facilitate its humanitarian operations in Sierra Leone, Guinea and Liberia. ... unaccompanied Sierra Leonean children in Guinea and Liberia with their families.

• 2001-02-22
• News Release
• Archived page

• Places
  • Africa
    • Guinea

• Places
  • Africa
    • Liberia

• Places
  • Africa
    • Sierra Leone

03-02-1999 News Release 99/08 ICRC (Geneva) - On 31 January fighting resumed in Bissau, the capital of Guinea-Bissau, ... Society of Guinea-Bissau has been able to evacuate the dead and take the ...

• 1999-02-03
• News Release
• Archived page

• Places
  • Africa
    • Guinea-Bissau

... 000 displaced persons in and around Bissau by the ICRC and the Guinea-Bissau Red Cross, which is receiving support from the International Federation of Red Cross ... Guinea-Bissau last week from ...

• 1998-07-02
• News Release
• Archived page

• Places
  • Africa
    • Guinea-Bissau

10-08-1998 Operational Update General situation On 27 July, the government of Guinea-Bissau and the military junta signed a ... further afield such as to neighbouring Senegal or Guinea-Conakry.

• 1998-08-10
• Operational Update
• Archived page

• Places
  • Africa
    • Guinea-Bissau