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International Day of the Disappeared: Why it matters

… psychosocial support in 21 countries 479,000 family members were able to re-establish … for those left behind. Can members of the family access social benefits, sell property, … Links to other relevant ICRC material: • … • The Need to Know: Restoring Links between Dispersed Family

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Living between two realities in Afghanistan

… missing, leaving Fahima and her remaining family unable to close this painful chapter of … relatives gone missing in Europe? Visit our Restoring Family Links page dedicated to migrants and refugees …

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Hateymalo Accompaniment Programme Reports

… There is no question that Hateymalo's family-driven, community-based approach was … ;"rL cfO{;{Lcf/;Ln] cfˆgf] j]a;fO6 (www.familylinks.icrc.org) df klg c+u]|hL / g]kfnL b'j} … and administrative support as well as by restoring the dignity, wellbeing, and …

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Focusing on most urgent needs of Yemenis as conflict enters its second year

… and health personnel. Bilateral dialogue and restoring family links The ICRC maintains a confidential, …

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Nigeria: Reuniting refugee children with their families

… Learn more about how we're working to restore family links .    …

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Sri Lanka: Report released on needs of families of missing persons

… of internal violence or disturbances. Family of a Missing Person 2 Commonly family includes: children (born in and out of … efforts enabled the ICRC to re-establish links between many separated family members. …

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Sri Lanka: Newsletter, January-June 2016

… – to realise their significance in their family unit and the wider community they live … and the WORKING TOGETHER TO RESTORE FAMILY LINKS only to discover that Nesan and his wife … detention, or natural disaster, through our Restoring Family Links (RFL) programme. The …

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2015 Council of Delegates: Resolutions and Reports

… – July 2015) (CD/15/16) Progress report on Restoring Family Links (RFL) Strategy for the International Red …

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Our humanitarian action in the Philippines (January-May 2016)

… dissemination, disaster risk reduction and restoring family links Working with authorities to address jail …

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Papua New Guinea: ICRC activities in 2015

… and East New Britain Province to organise the family visit to Kerevat Correctional … in Hela and Southern Highlands provinces. Restoring and maintaining family links Armed violence and natural disasters …

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