We invite organizations, institutions and philanthropists to join us in our mission to alleviate the suffering of those ...

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The ICRC responds quickly and efficiently to help people affected by armed conflict. We are heartbroken by the deaths of two ...

The Geneva Conventions were born out of the smouldering ruins of war – out of genocide, out of mass suffering – to sear into ...

Manila (ICRC) – The path to lasting peace remains fragile in Marawi City in southern Philippines because of unresolved issues ...

Juba (ICRC) – In less than three months, the medical teams of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) have ...

“Some of the children were left behind, and they haven’t arrived yet,” said Khadija Adam Youssouf, a refugee who managed to ...

In other words, all parties to an armed conflict have non-negotiable legal—but also moral—obligations to ensure that water ...

We invite organizations, institutions and philanthropists to join us in our mission to alleviate the suffering of those ...

We have offices in over 90 countries around the world, providing assistance and protection to people affected by conflict.

This phase began with the safe transfer of four hostages from Gaza to Israeli authorities. Throughout the release process, the ICRC’s primary concern was ensuring the secure transfer of those held ...