How a bloody battlefield inspired a pacifist to create the Red Cross
Swiss businessman Jean-Henri Dunant was shocked by the paralysis of local authorities after the Battle of Solferino, and then ...
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Two years on, survivors of Turkish earthquake still struggle with loss and hardship
Two years on from a devastating earthquake that shattered Turkey's southern region, nearly half a million people remain in ...
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The moon will cover the Seven Sisters of the Pleiades this week. Here's how to see it
On the night of Feb. 5, a waxing gibbous moon will once again cover up the "Seven Sisters" of the famous Pleiades star ...
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Early action plans for heat a priority for Red Cross and Red Crescent network
SINGAPORE – One of the world’s largest humanitarian networks, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies ... He also covers the environment, in areas ranging from ...
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Bodies of migrants recovered in two locations in Libya, security and Red Crescent say
The directorate posted on Facebook pictures showing police officers and Jalu Red Crescent ... the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions of people worldwide every day.
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Bangladesh: Training empowers staff, volunteers of Bangladesh Red Crescent to deliver humanitarian aid safely
Led by the National Society, with support from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), the training ... provided translates into real-world strategies. “The initiative enables the ...
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Bodies of migrants recovered in two locations in Libya, security and Red Crescent say
Separately, the Libyan Red Crescent said on Facebook late Thursday evening that its volunteers recovered the bodies of 10 migrants earlier in the day after their boat sank off Dila port in the ...
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British Red Cross and WWF-UK announce groundbreaking partnership to combat climate threats with nature-based solutions
Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies and WWF to respond to the scale and urgency of climate and nature challenges around the world. Other nature-based solutions projects are already underway ...
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1,100 Kogi flood victims receive relief items from EU, Red Cross
Abubakar said the International Federation of Red Cross and Crescent Society ... we cannot really cover everybody. “The criteria enable us to resized the number of people to meet up with ...