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The Rush to Vaccinate for Measles in the Philippines
The Rush to Vaccinate for Measles in the Philippines
391 children — mostly babies and children aged four and younger — have died in the Philippines this year in a measles outbreak.
IFRC
Apr 9, 2019
République Centrafricaine: histoire d’un succès
République Centrafricaine: histoire d’un succès
Le paludisme est la première cause de maladie et de mortalité dans le pays, avec 40% des hospitalisations et des décès. Le VIH/sida et la…
benoit.carpentier
May 2, 2016
My mind was outside with families in wet clothes seeking shelter and warmth
My mind was outside with families in wet clothes seeking shelter and warmth
Dr. Azmi Al Astal, director of the Palestine Red Crescent Society’s psychosocial department in Gaza shares his experience of working Greece…
Andy! Chännelle
Apr 20, 2016
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Central African Republic: What success looks like
Central African Republic: What success looks like
Malaria is the leading cause of illness and death in Central African Republic, accounting for 40 per cent of hospital cases and deaths…
benoit.carpentier
Apr 19, 2016
Migration stories
Migration stories
In 2015, over one million people made difficult and dangerous journeys fleeing violence or persecution at home and seeking a better life in…
Andy! Chännelle
Jan 27, 2016
2014 in pictures
2014 in pictures
For Red Cross and Red Crescent societies, each year brings new challenges. 2014 saw the Philippines recovering from the most powerful storm…
IFRC
Dec 18, 2014
Indonesia: 10 years on — learning lessons from the past to protect future generations
Indonesia: 10 years on — learning lessons from the past to protect future generations
By Ika Koeck, IFRC
IFRC
Dec 18, 2014
Carrying a dream to be a doctor through the mountains of northern Iraq
Carrying a dream to be a doctor through the mountains of northern Iraq
Raefah Makki recently visited the Dohuk IDP camp in Iraq to see the work of the Iraqi Red Crescent Society.
Andy! Chännelle
Sep 16, 2014
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