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Trace the Face ends long wait for two Afghan families

… of Afghanistan, was nine years old when her family tried to flee the country. "My mother … the Trace the Face tool, which is part of the Restoring Family Links (RFL) programme of the International Red …

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Egypt: ICRC Activities from January to December 2022

… and helps reestablish contact between family members separated by conflict, other … ICRC. BRINGING FAMILIES TOGETHER The ICRC’s Restoring Family Links (RFL) department was contacted by 4,632 …

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ICRC joins the World Bank in Yemen Food Security Response and Resilience Project

… where they may be separated from their family, the community, or other individuals … household incomes (improved food access), restoring, and expanding agricultural … https://www.land-links.org/country-profile/yemen/#land 17 …

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Democratic Republic of the Congo: The humanitarian crisis in North Kivu is escalating

… improving access to water and sanitation, and restoring family links. For additional information, please …

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Panama: Darien Humanitarian Shelter Niches Module

… the need for a search process on the part of family members, the mortal remains disposed … things, to locate missing persons, restore family links, enable the exchange of messages between …

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Jordan: ICRC Activities from January to December 2022

… initiatives and achievements, including 244 family situation assessments to evaluate their … to organize the 5th Regional Meeting on Restoring Family Links (RFL) in Jordan. Attended by almost 60 …

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Philippines: Fulfilling our humanitarian mission in 2022

… service in 140 detention facilities 43 family visits and 30 PDLs reunited with their … of existing generators PROTECTING FAMILY LINKS IN ARMED CONFLICTS 222 relatives of … held which included discussions about Restoring Family Links, an initiative that …

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Mozambique: 13,500 families receive emergency assistance and support for income generation in 2022

… Trained CVM volunteers to work on the Restoring Family Links programme. Expanded the Restoring Family

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Russia-Ukraine international armed conflict: The Red Cross and Red Crescent response one year on

… components will continue to prioritize restoring family links for people separated and missing because …

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Sudan: ICRC Activities From January to December 2022

… for their return to their area of origin. Restoring Family Links 50,993 Phone calls successfully made. 3 …

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