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Operational update: 6,000 people uprooted from their homes receive household essentials
To respond to a new wave of displacement in Northern Mozambique the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) distributed this week household essentials to 6,000 people.| News release -
Operational update: 6,000 people uprooted from their homes receive household essentials in Mozambique
"It is heartbreaking to see the terrible condition people arrive in. Entire families leave their homes with nothing," says Abdirizak Ahmed Maalim Mohamednoor, the ICRC Economic Security Coordinator in Mozambique.| Article -
Regional state consultations on international humanitarian law and cyber operations during armed conflicts
Together with partners, the ICRC is conducting a series of regional consultations with States on international humanitarian law and cyber operations during armed conflicts.| Article -
Myanmar: Communities in north Shan State face conflicts new and old
Displaced communities in Kyaukme Township and other parts of northern Shan State remain vulnerable to the dual threat of ongoing clashes and COVID-19.| Article -
Request for Expression of Interest - Framework Agreement for Data acquisition, analytics and informatics services to support ICRC Assistance Activities in Iraq
Dear Madam, Sir,The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is pleased to launch an Request for Interest to pre-qualify for an upcoming restricted tender in connection with the following project:Framework Agreement for Data acquisition, analy| Article -
Bringing IHL Home through Domestic Law and Policy: Report
The Fifth Universal Meeting of National Committees and Similar Entities on International Humanitarian Law (Universal Meeting), hosted by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), took place online between 29 November and 2 December 2021, u| Report -
Myanmar: Raising awareness of landmine risks, minimizing threat to lives
The ICRC lead training sessions in Rakhine State to raise awareness of the risks that landmines pose to all communities.| Article -
Mozambique: 1 million people in conflict-affected regions receive two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine
Mozambique’s national immunization campaign has vaccinated over 1 million people -- 75% of the population -- in six districts affected by armed conflict in the provinces of Cabo Delgado, Manica, and Sofala with the support of the International Commit| News release -
ICRC seed and cash assistance throughout Ethiopia
As part of its nationwide assistance operations, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is providing support to farmers in collaboration with the Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS) and local authorities.| Photo gallery -
Committing to anti-personnel mine ban saves civilian lives
This is a positive step for protecting people affected by conflict around the world as anti-personnel landmines continue to kill and maim even when a war is over.| Statement -
Honouring families of missing migrants
Families are not alone in their loss and suffering. This puzzle symbolizes their shared struggle in the search for their missing loved ones. Like this incomplete puzzle, for the families, the search continues.| Article