Evaluation of ICRC’s Athens Delegation 2016-2024
… vulnerable migrants in Greece, focusing on family reunification, detention conditions, … Red Cross to strengthen its Restoration of Family Links response and worked to improve the …
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War tore my family apart: One message brought us back together.
… Renaux, coordinator for the Protection of Family Links in Mexico and Central America for the … with faded blue ink, that I learned about my family’s desperation to stay in touch during …
Iraq on World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day: Honoring over 40 Years of Cooperation
… health care in danger, climate action, and restoring family links. • Emergency response : With ICRC …
Kenya: Facts & Figures 2024
… Services, Emmanuel Oduor/ICRC Salome Beacco. RESTORING FAMILY LINKS In 2024, the ICRC, in collaboration with …
Egypt: Facts and Figures (January – December 2024)
… their immediate seeking to reconnect with family members needs in corporation with the … Aswan governorates were trained in first aid, restoring family links services and emergency response …
Resolution on ‘Protecting civilians and other protected persons and objects against the potential human cost of ICT activities during armed conflict’
… for their survival, and for maintaining or restoring family links, including in situations of armed …
Myanmar: One month on, earthquake survivors face continuing challenges
… unable to reach traditional health services. Restoring economic security and food access … need. Photo: Aye Sandar Tun / ICRC Protecting family links and dignity Beyond the urgent physical …
Uganda: Facts & Figures 2024
… (URCS) and continued to provide jointly Restoring Family Links services to help reconnect and reunify …
Bangladesh: Our work in 2024 - facts and figures
… 689 Red Cross messages (containing brief family news) were exchanged to restore … received training in providing services under Restoring Family Links programme were trained on use of force, …
ICRC in South Sudan
… of detention, facilitate the restoration of family contact, and search for missing … Committee of the Red restores family links, searches for missing Cross (ICRC) helps … • repair or upgrade the infrastructures The Restoring Family Links network including water …
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