International Committee of the Red Cross. Over 20,000 staff, 100 countries, 1 mission: to provide aid to people affected by war and conflict.
Geneva
Joined on 26 October, 2009
Sakue Shimohira was 10 when the atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki.
This is her story. This is why a #NuclearBan is so important.
"People felt hopeless saying we are all going to die".
Over 55,000 people have fled Tigray, Ethiopia for Sudan.
This is Ametechiel's story.
Families belong together ❤
In 2020, the ICRC was approached by families in #Syria and opened over 700 requests to search for missing loved ones.
Replying to @FCarboniICRC: It was only a couple of months ago in #Yemen.
This is what neutrality in action looks like and allows us to accomplish…
Replying to @ICRC_Africa: Leaving your home for a camp can be agonizing.
We share an account of a family who had to flee Tigray for Sudan.
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Leaving your home for a camp can be agonizing.
We share an account of a family who had to flee Tigray for Sudan.
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Feeling anxious?
Overwhelmed?
Stressed?
You're not alone.
Here are some expert tips from our psychologists to help.
Child malnutrition is rising in Yemen.
We saw more than 4,600 children who were so acutely malnourished it was life-threatening at clinics we support last year.
The Central African Republic doesn't often make the headlines.
But over 50% of people there need aid.
Each survivor is unique.
Each survivor has specific needs and strengths.
Support their resilience.
Break the stigma.
What did you want to be when you grew up?
Baboth wants to be a doctor.
We love to play football with him in our clinic in Juba, South Sudan.
Communities.
Villages.
Homes.
Destroyed by conflict.
Years later, some families are starting to return to west Kirkuk, Iraq.
For every missing person, there are countless people missing them.
Living in camps.
Living in the bush.
Living on the streets.
In the Central African Republic, 1 in 4 people have been forced to flee their homes.
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