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DR Congo: The population of Goma flees a volcano’s menace as a major humanitarian crisis looms

… food shortages in the days to come. Prevent family separation In just 48 hours, nearly 550 … adapting their response in order to continue restoring family links, to support health centers in the most …

News release

Missing and Deceased Migrants and their Families

… along the Southern African route. The family members who are left behind are also … separated, restore and maintain contact with family members and increase the rate of … along the Southern African route. The family members who are left behind are deeply …

Law and policy topic

CTA at 150: Transforming the Global Response for Missing Persons

… together explore innovative ways to restore family links and to transform the global effort to … around the globe to protect and restore family links, to search and identify missing …

Event

Libya: Beyond Jargon Reconnecting Families Separated by War

… ones missing due to conflict as part of its Restoring Family Links program. One ICRC humanitarian worker …

Law and policy topic

Syria: Facts & Figures 2020

… program by SARC Risk Education teams. RESTORING LIVELIHOOD About 9,000 people, … explosive remnants. The ICRC works to restore links between families who have been separated …

Law and policy topic

ICRC Activities in Iraq: Annual Report 2020

… support their efforts to natives to maintain family contacts during the prevent, prepare … this effect donated preventive vided Family Links services as well as material material to … of the Disappeared and persons through the Restoring Family Links raise awareness about …

Law and policy topic

The ICRC in Fortaleza - Leaflet

… contact with their families through the Restoring Family Links (RFL) program. The ICRC also promotes …

Publication

Pakistan: New law to prevent violence against health-care workers, facilities and patients in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

… receives small groups, including worried family members who arrive to inquire after the … and Another route could involve creating links between all ambulance services – both … and would ensure proper use of the emblems, restoring respect for ambulances and …

Law and policy topic

Venezuela in 2020: humanitarian work to help those hardest hit by violence and the pandemic

… are situations in which the members of a family can be Training was provided for 151 … people in isolation in hospital to Movement’s Restoring Family Links (RFL) programme keep in touch with their …

Article

Ten years of Conflict: Restoring Family Link Services for Syrian Refugees in Za'atari Camp

… One of these services is known as the “Restoring Family Links” program, popularly called RFL. It …

Article

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