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Sudan: Delivering life-saving care to support a health system in crisis

Atbara, Sudan Nearly two years into the armed conflict in Sudan, the country's health system is on the brink of collapse. Health facilities have been attacked or looted, medical personnel displaced, …

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ICRC Technology Strategy: Summary

The ICRC's new Technology Strategy aligns the organization’s technological choices with its core principles of neutrality, independence and impartiality. In light of the ever-changing nature of …

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ICRC Technology Strategy: Summary

Armenia: Operational highlights for 2024

Through our delegation in Yerevan and sub-delegation in Goris, we continued to support those affected by the conflict escalations in 2020-2023. We continued facilitating resilience-building programs …

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Seed distribution to the border communities

ICRC Technology Strategy 2024–2027 Posters

The ICRC's new Technology Strategy (Posters) aligns the organization’s technological choices with its core principles of neutrality, independence and impartiality. In light of the ever-changing …

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ICRC Technology Strategy 2024–2027 Posters

Russia-Ukraine International Armed Conflict: Helping civilians cross frontlines and borders

Since the early stages of the escalation of the armed conflict in 2022, the ICRC has acted in its role as a neutral intermediary between the parties to facilitate evacuations, repatriations and safe …

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Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC appalled by killing of PRCS medics and first responders

30-03-2025 Gaza (ICRC) – The International Committee of the Red Cross is appalled that eight medics from the Palestine Red Crescent Society were killed while carrying out their work, along with first …

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Networking Field Officer

Tanzania National Position Human resources This position is open to Nationals with resident permit in Tanzania and have a work permit. About the ICRC The International Committee of the Red Cross …

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Water and Habitat Project Officer (pooling candidates)

Villanueva Ext., Tandang Sora Poblacion (Barangay 12) 8600 Butuan City, Philippines Fixed term Water and habitat The Water and Habitat (WatHab) Generalist Project Officer plans, designs and …

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Cashier

32/F BDO Life Megaplaza, 358 Sen. Gil Puyat Ave., Makati City, Philippines Open-ended Finance and administration The Cashier is accountable for the physical processing of cash transactions and the …

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Confinement, displacement and disruption of livelihoods

In 2024, community confinement in Colombia became more widespread than at any time in the last eight years. Confinement events increased by 102 per cent, and the affected population grew by 89 per …

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