Libya: ICRC Activities from January to June 2023
… the respect of IHL. • Under its Protection of Family Links (PFL) program, the ICRC: • Restored and … respond to humanitarian needs of people with restoring family links, management of the …
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Annual Review 2022: ICRC Activities in the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries
… exemplified through a regional meeting on the Restoring Family Links (RFL) programme, which took place in …
Israel and the occupied territories: Facts and Figures January to June 2023
… in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. Maintaining Family Links We facilitated permits for 29,165 family members and transported those who could …
Restoring family links: the agony of separation and the joy of reunification
… (Cairo, ICRC) Family separation can be one of the most … of losing contact with their loved ones. Restoring family links: the agony of separation and the joy of …
Libya: People hit by devastating floods need your help
… in the management of mortal remains and restoring family links, working closely with LRCS to support …
Afghanistan: Facts and Figures - January - June 2023
… Cross messages (brief handwritten notes with family news) and 19 oral "safe and well" … from Ghazni found her loved ones through our Restoring Family Links programme. PROTECTION OF FAMILY LINKS 87 …
Sudan: Facts & Figures April to August 2023
… calls since the phone calls between separated family beginning of the conflict through the … 14 SRCS branches across Sudan to provide Restoring Family Links activities to separated families. …
DR Congo: Displaced people and host communities struggle to obtain essentials in North Kivu
… have also gone up at the market. Before, my family would go through ten cups of rice a … North Kivu (first half of 2023) Protection of family links, in partnership with the DRC Red Cross …
Nigeria: Red Cross Volunteers help families separated by conflict
… equipping them with the necessary skills for restoring family links. Caption: Abubakar Abba, NRCS RFL Focal …
Venezuela: strengthening the resilience of vulnerable communities and structures
… to the collaborative efforts of the Colombian Family Welfare Institute, the Venezuelan … others trained in managing operational risk, Restoring Family Links and nutrition. 418 members of the …
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