"People arrived wearing slippers, bathrobes, having nothing with them."
The @redcrossukraine team in Druzhkivka has been supporting hundreds of people who had to flee their homes near the frontline.
This assistance has become a lifeline for many.
The IFRC’s Capacity Building Fund (IFRC-CBF) is empowering young changemakers across the globe to drive local action.
Interested to know how investing in youth can strengthen Red Cross Red Crescent National Societies?
Link in bio to find out more.
For several decades, the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo has faced a devastating conflict that has intensified.
Red Cross teams are supporting those in need, but humanitarian needs are escalating rapidly, and resources are insufficient.
Hurricane Beryl, which has strengthened into a Category 4 storm, is about to make landfall in the southeastern Caribbean. The storm is expected to bring life-threatening winds and storm surge to the region.
IFRC and local Red Cross across the region are closely monitoring the situation.
Here is what to do in case of a hurricane.
There is a lot of misinformation circulating right now.
Misinformation can make it harder for us to deliver aid, and harder for people to receive the help they need.
Help us fight misinformation.
Check what you see before you share.
The IFRC Annual Report 2023 is out!
The report takes an indepth look at how the IFRC network not only responded to disasters and crises in 2023, but worked together to anticipate them, reduce their impacts, and ensure that National Societies and communities alike were prepared, informed, and ready to respond.
On behalf of the IFRC network, thanks to our volunteers and staff for standing as beacons of hope and resilience. (Link to report in story)
Over 6,000 volunteers of the German Red Cross provide support during the #EURO2024 football championship 🤩
What do they do to ensure people can enjoy this impressive tournament?
Hear from @roteskreuz_de ‘s Rebecca Winkels 👇🏻
The @palestineredcrescent is alarmed by the halt of 18 ambulances, directly affecting emergency services.
For over eight days, PRCS has not received fuel, and the health sector is on the verge of collapse.
We repeat our call: Open all available crossings for a continuous and expanded flow of humanitarian aid.
Today, the IFRC launched its annual report.
In 2023, the IFRC network reached 261.5 million people with its programmes. In line with IFRC’s
commitment to localization, this collective work was as local as possible, and as global as necessary.
Here’s a snapshot of our impactful work in 2023.