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Latest press releases and statements in Africa

Ethiopia: ICRC provides urgent medical aid and visits detainees following armed clashes in Amhara region

News release

10-10-2025

Icrc provides urgent medical aid and visits detainees

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Health care increasingly difficult to access in North and South Kivu

News release

07-10-2025

Des travailleurs humanitaires chargent de grandes boîtes de matériel médical sur des motos devant un centre de santé rural, en préparation pour la livraison d’aide dans des zones reculées

International Day of the Disappeared: Conflict in Sudan drives missing persons cases in Africa

News release

27-08-2025

Sudan IDOD August 2025

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Latest from the field in Africa

South Sudan: Displaced people endured the ripple effects of border tensions

Article

15-10-2025

Kajo Keji IDPs

Sudan: “The people of Al Fasher cannot be abandoned”

Article

04-10-2025

ICRC Emblem on canvas

Update of customary IHL database – October 2025

Article

01-10-2025

Uganda: National Moot Competition on International Humanitarian Law

Article

26-09-2025

Uganda IHL Moot

Ethiopia: “The world erupted around me” – a landmine survivor’s story

Article

19-09-2025

Tesfay receiving treatment at the Mekelle Orthopaedic and Physiotherapy Center.

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Latest reports and publications in Africa

ICRC suppoerted malnutrition Stabilization Centre, Damaturu

Nigeria: January to June 2025 Facts and Figures

ERC with ICRC staff

Egypt: Facts and Figures (January – December 2024)

The ICRC response to the El Nino flooding in Somalia - Report

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