Geneva (ICRC) – As the final quarter of 2004 approaches, the ICRC still requires 132 million Swiss francs (Sfr) to cover its planned operations. This shortfall, which amounts to almost 20 per cent of ...

This document outlines the global operational priorities identified by the ICRC in 2006. It is based on the yearly internal review and planning process conducted primarily by the 80 field delegations ...

COLOMBO, July 10 The government has told the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) that their needs in the country were 'decreasing' in the aftermath of the end of war with the Tamil Tiger ...

Under the current ceasefire agreement, the ICRC has assisted in the return of 300 deceased Palestinians and 23 deceased hostages of Israeli and other nationalities. In total, 31 deceased hostages have ...

Starting today, ICRC teams will receive the hostages held in Gaza and transfer them to Israeli authorities. In a separate operation, ICRC teams will transfer Palestinian detainees held in Israeli ...

Dominik Stillhart, Director of Operations for the International Committee of the Red Cross, joins Andrea Mitchell to discuss his teams’ efforts to bring civilians trapped in Mariupol to safety. “We ...

* Any views expressed in this article are those of the author and not of Thomson Reuters Foundation. The recent attack against the ICRC compels us to completely reassess the balance between the ...

Massive displacement in Cabo Delgado, Mozambique's northern province, has put an enormous strain on existing water and health facilities, some of which were previously damaged by extreme weather ...