ICRC celebrates International Women's Day #IWD2021
… to overcome the obstacles. Andrea Zamur, Restoring Family Links Officer, ICRC Brazil Flexibility, …
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Joining forces to secure water and sanitation in protracted crises: a new report
… would enable humanitarian actors to establish links with WSS service providers and their … many dangers: displacement, separation from family, hunger, and exposure to exploitation … has demonstrated. The central actors in restoring services are, and should be, the WSS …
ICRC and Jordan: Fighting back against a pandemic
… an ICRC grant and now meets the needs of his family. Credit: Amal Maayeh As part of … loved ones, we continued our work under the Restoring Family Links (RFL) program and were able to …
Ethiopia: Responding to humanitarian needs of people affected by violence and COVID-19
… Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS) to restore family links among people separated by armed conflict … Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS) to restore family links among people separated by armed …
Azerbaijan: ICRC response to escalation and COVID-19
… with the aim to facilitate exchange of family news between detainees and their … exposed to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. • • Restoring Family Links • Tracing requests in relation to the …
Afghanistan: Parents reconnect with missing son after three years
… Committee of the Red Cross' (ICRC) Restoring Family Links service to trace missing people and …
Nairobi Delegation Facts and Figures: July - December 2020
… has commenced. In Garissa County, we provided Restoring Family Links in Prison agricultural support in the …
Central African Republic: ICRC condemns attack on its Bouar office and calls for humanitarian workers to be respected
28-12-2020 Bangui (ICRC) – The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has been forced to drastically reduce its humanitarian activities in Bouar in Nana-Mambéré prefecture after its office …
Nairobi: In the midst of COVID-19, our support to vulnerable groups remained a priority
… Mozambique’s touch with their families when family visits were Cabo Delgado sending … adapted then I wish you happy reading resumed family reunifications of 75 unaccompanied and … As an officer working to help Restore Family Links the best interest of the child to go …
Restoring Family Links: Strategy for the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement 2020–2025 – Including Legal References
… The present Restoring Family Links (RFL) Strategy for the Red Cross and Red … the services provided by the Movement's Family Links Network in meeting the needs of …
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