DRC: ICRC helping to restore essential services in Goma
… 100 per cent of the city. “Maintaining or restoring essential services such as health … Military Hospital in Goma Protecting family links Since January 2025, the ICRC has: 68 …
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Ethiopia: Thousands receive seeds and tools to restore livelihoods
… In 2016, we have restored family links, improved access to water, and offered … ventilation, cell block refurbishment, etc). RESTORING FAMILY LINKS The ICRC, in cooperation …
Ethiopia: Restoring hope for people displaced by ethnic violence
… displaced people helping an estimated 50,000 family members in Hawigudina and Darolebu … to the members of the community is aimed at restoring their livelihoods. Ethnic Oromos and …
Ethiopia: Restoring livelihood of communities displaced by conflict
… Abdulkadir, head of an eight-member family, explained, "Our life seemed gloomy … (ERCS). "The distribution is aimed at restoring the livelihoods of the affected …
Nigeria: Private sector partnerships restore hope to conflict-affected communities
… often goes beyond the individual beneficiary family that will generate direct income. The … we aim to assist not only one individual or family, but also a wider community. CC BY-NC-ND … made from cassava. She can now support her family and is once again a productive member of …
Greece: Keeping migrant families together
… Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement helps family members keep in touch or find one … another through its service known as RFL – Restoring Family Links . …
Austria: Keeping families together
… Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement helps family members keep in touch or find one … another through its service known as RFL – Restoring Family Links . …
Trace the Face: Reuniting families
… said Sofia*. Ali had lost contact with his family after setting out of home to go abroad. … Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement's Restoring Family Links Network helps reunite thousands of loved …
Ethiopia: Supporting the families of the missing
… that were separated during the conflict by restoring family links. ICRC Mekelle, Ethiopia The video "A Life …
Honouring families of missing migrants
… Resources: Online Tracing service from our Restoring Family Links site RedSafe, our Digital Humanitarian …
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