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Why disaster preparedness cannot wait

Why disaster preparedness cannot wait

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Mozambique: Thousands remain vulnerable to recurrent disasters one year on from Cyclone Idai

Mozambique: Thousands remain vulnerable to recurrent disasters one year on from Cyclone Idai

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Study: Climate change increased chance of "extreme fire weather" by 30%

Study: Climate change increased chance of "extreme fire weather" by 30%

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Red Cross releases funds in anticipation of extreme winter in Mongolia

Red Cross releases funds in anticipation of extreme winter in Mongolia

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Climate change at the centre of new global IFRC strategy

Climate change at the centre of new global IFRC strategy

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Zambia: 2.3 million people face severe food insecurity

Zambia: 2.3 million people face severe food insecurity

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Urgent action needed for countries in Southern Africa threatened by drought

Urgent action needed for countries in Southern Africa threatened by drought

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“200 million people in need, US$20billion to respond” – new report estimates escalating humanitarian cost of climate change

“200 million people in need, US$20billion to respond” – new report estimates escalating humanitarian cost of climate change

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Women are the agents of change for climate change in southern Africa

Women are the agents of change for climate change in southern Africa

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MEDIA ADVISORY: Europe heatwave - Red Cross experts available

MEDIA ADVISORY: Europe heatwave - Red Cross experts available

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Heatwaves: urgent action needed to tackle climate change’s “silent killer”

Heatwaves: urgent action needed to tackle climate change’s “silent killer”

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MEDIA ADVISORY: Heatwaves – New Red Cross initiative to tackle climate change’s “silent killer”

MEDIA ADVISORY: Heatwaves – New Red Cross initiative to tackle climate change’s “silent killer”

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