Yemen: the longest journey home
Photo gallery Go to Source Date: October 19, 2020 at 15:00 Author: https://www.icrc.org –
2020: The year of water shortage in Hassakeh, Syria
Photo gallery | Throughout the 9 years of conflict, suffering seeped into the lives of the Syrian people through varied spheres, one of which is the disruption of vital services.In Hassakeh city, in the North East of Syria, 2020 brought with it the reality of water Go to Source Date: October 18, 2020 at 12:00 […]Continue reading
Venezuela: lives turned upside down by the COVID-19 pandemic
Photo gallery | Before the COVID-19 pandemic, thousands of people in Venezuela were already suffering the effects of armed violence and had limited access to water, health care, and food. Go to Source Date: October 15, 2020 at 15:05 Author: https://www.icrc.org –
16’600 people assisted in Maruwa Hills
Photo gallery | Due to armed violence in the state of Jonglei and Greater Pibor Administrative Area (GPAA) that lasted from mid-June to early August, tens of thousands of civilians were forced to flee their home. Go to Source Date: October 7, 2020 at 15:04 Author: https://www.icrc.org –
Nigeria: 23,000 missing as conflict splits families
Photo gallery | Nearly 44,000 people in Africa are registered as missing with the ICRC across the region, as of June 2020. Nigeria alone makes more than half of this figure. Go to Source Date: September 2, 2020 at 12:00 Author: https://www.icrc.org –
India: Supporting communities affected by floods amidst the COVID-19 pandemic
Photo gallery | Lives and livelihoods of communities across South Asia have been devastated by the recent floods, adding to the miseries of people already dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. Go to Source Date: July 31, 2020 at 15:05 Author: https://www.icrc.org –
Yemen: Torrential floods wreak havoc in war-stricken country
Photo gallery | Sanaa/Aden (ICRC) – Exceptionally heavy seasonal rains and deadly floods have hit Yemen hard in recent months, killing dozens of people and affecting tens of thousands of families across the country.The start of heavy rains in mid-April coincided wit Go to Source Date: July 27, 2020 at 12:00 Author: https://www.icrc.org –
Bangladesh: Reunited Family Experiences Hope amid COVID-19 Gloom
Photo gallery | The world may seem frozen by fear and anxiety as it deals with COVID-19 pandemic, but a spurt of happy excitement in Umar Ali’s home reminds that hope, love and the spirit to help one another is thriving even in these tough times. Go to Source Date: June 4, 2020 at 06:09 […]Continue reading
South Sudan: COVID-19 response in April 2020
Photo gallery | As the COVID-19 pandemic has spread to South Sudan, the scale of its actual and potential impact on communities the ICRC serves has become increasingly evident. Go to Source Date: May 29, 2020 at 15:02 Author: https://www.icrc.org –
Cyclone Idai: Families pay their respects to lost loved ones one year on
Photo gallery | It has been one year since Cyclone Idai struck Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi affecting over three million people across the three southern African countries. Over a thousand people lost their lives as flood waters swept their homes away. Go to Source Date: March 15, 2020 at 00:01 Author: https://www.icrc.org –