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Across the border: Ethiopian boy reunited with family after four years in South Sudan

… saw then-8-year-old Luke Chan* taken from his family and moved across the border into South … of our efforts," she said. The ICRC works on restoring family links between members separated by conflict …

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Our response to needs in Jordan in 2016

… assistance, as well as water, health care and restoring family links services to people stranded at the berm …

Law and policy topic

Greece: ICRC delegates meet President Prokopis Pavlopoulos to discuss the humanitarian situation in Greece

… putting loved ones back in touch through its Restoring Family Links network. "The burden of helping migrants …

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Egypt Activity Report 2016

… of war victims, helped restore broken family links, helped authorities transfer people … and Cairo University’s Kasr El Aini Hospital. Restoring Family Links & Tracing Services …

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Bangladesh: Humanity wins in the midst of hardship

… Bangladeshi Red Crescent and the ICRC help family members separated by the insecurity to restore family links. They improve access to health …

Law and policy topic

Central African Republic: Thousands of malnourished children treated in 2016

… people meet their basic needs, restored family links, visited detainees and promoted …

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Restoring family links in Asia and the Pacific

In Asia and the Pacific, the ICRC and the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies are helping families to restore contact when they become separated by war, disaster or …

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Ethiopia: Helping the drought-affected, displaced and the vulnerable in detention

… in Ethiopia could keep in touch with their family members elsewhere, and many persons … tools were provided to four federal prisons. RESTORING FAMILY LINKS The ICRC, in cooperation with the ERCS, …

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Liberia: Promoting humanitarian principles in law enforcement

… facilities   530 phone calls were made to family members from people in refugee camps … malnourished detainees received extra food Restoring family links • 536 phone calls were made to family

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Jordan: ICRC Activity report October – December 2016

… assistance, as well as water, health care and restoring family links services, to some 360 asylum seekers who …

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