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Joint Statement from Jagan Chapagain, Secretary General of the IFRC and Robert Mardini, Director General of the ICRC, on the escalation of hostilities in Israel and Gaza.

Joint Statement from Jagan Chapagain, Secretary General of the IFRC and Robert Mardini, Director General of the ICRC, on the escalation of hostilities in Israel and Gaza.

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One month after Libya floods: Urgent mental health support needed

One month after Libya floods: Urgent mental health support needed

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Terrified of rain and sea: Mental health a ticking time bomb in Libya after devastating floods

Terrified of rain and sea: Mental health a ticking time bomb in Libya after devastating floods

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One month after Morocco earthquake: A race against winter for affected families

One month after Morocco earthquake: A race against winter for affected families

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Morocco earthquake: Baby boy safely delivered amid collapsed buildings

Morocco earthquake: Baby boy safely delivered amid collapsed buildings

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Libya floods: Climate change made catastrophe ‘far more likely’

Libya floods: Climate change made catastrophe ‘far more likely’

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Morocco earthquake: IFRC intensifies relief operations amid upcoming rains and risk of landslides

Morocco earthquake: IFRC intensifies relief operations amid upcoming rains and risk of landslides

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Morocco earthquake: Stories of heartbreak emerge in Tamaloukte

Morocco earthquake: Stories of heartbreak emerge in Tamaloukte

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Dead bodies from natural disasters and conflict do not generally pose health risks, Red Cross and WHO say

Dead bodies from natural disasters and conflict do not generally pose health risks, Red Cross and WHO say

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Libya floods: IFRC announces CHF 10 million appeal for urgent relief efforts

Libya floods: IFRC announces CHF 10 million appeal for urgent relief efforts

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Morocco earthquake: IFRC launches CHF 100 million emergency appeal to scale up relief efforts 

Morocco earthquake: IFRC launches CHF 100 million emergency appeal to scale up relief efforts 

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Morocco earthquake: IFRC and Moroccan Red Crescent response to date

Morocco earthquake: IFRC and Moroccan Red Crescent response to date

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