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Responding to emergency health needs in conflict — It’s a matter of life and death

When health systems collapse amid conflict, the ICRC is there. From first aid on the front lines to weapon-wounded care and mental health and psychosocial support, our teams deliver critical care where few others can. Your donation helps us respond rapidly and effectively—saving lives, protecting health workers, and keeping care within reach for those who need it most.

When health systems collapse amid conflict, the ICRC is there. From first aid on the front lines to weapon-wounded care and mental health and psychosocial support, our teams deliver critical care where few others can. Your donation helps us respond rapidly and effectively—saving lives, protecting health workers, and keeping care within reach for those who need it most.

Weapon wounded patient - Lebanon

Responding to emergency health needs in conflict — It’s a matter of life and death

When health systems collapse amid conflict, the ICRC is there. From first aid on the front lines to weapon-wounded care and mental health and psychosocial support, our teams deliver critical care where few others can. Your donation helps us respond rapidly and effectively—saving lives, protecting health workers, and keeping care within reach for those who need it most.

Weapon wounded patient - Lebanon
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