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CEO Bansang Hospital Receives Red Cross Volunteers Delegation

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

As part of a week-long training on stepping stones, 15 RedCross Volunteers recently visited Bansang Hospital. The delegationwas led by the Red Cross...

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Chad: ICRC employee shot and wounded

africa » chad » abeche

Wednesday, August 06, 2008

On 26 July an employee of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) was shot and wounded in Abéché after two vehicles carrying ICRC...

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Casamance Refugees Celebrate Cultural Day

africa » gambia

Tuesday, August 05, 2008

Casamance refugees recently joined refugees of the world to celebrate Refugee Cultural Day. This day brings refugees together to remember what they...

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Chad: Thirty years of helping the victims of armed violence

africa » chad » ndjamena

Saturday, May 17, 2008

Today, 8 May, the delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Chad is celebrating not only World Red Cross and Red Crescent...

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Gambia Celebrate World Red Cross Day

africa » gambia

Monday, May 12, 2008

The Gambia Red Cross Society on Thursday joined the rest of the world to celerate World Red Cross Day. The celebration was held at the Arch 22 in...

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Ethiopia: Military legal advisers briefed on international humanitarian law

africa » ethiopia » addis ababa

Sunday, April 20, 2008

On 15 and 16 April, 100 legal advisers of the Ethiopian National Defence Forces (ENDF) took part in a workshop on international humanitarian law...

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DRC: ICRC steps up efforts to help people in North and South Kivu

africa » dem rep congo » north kivu

Saturday, April 12, 2008

The ICRC has been stepping up its humanitarian activities in response to escalation of the conflict in eastern parts of the Democratic Republic of...

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WR Red cross branch ends first aid TOT

africa » gambia » brikama

Wednesday, April 09, 2008

Western Region red cross branch recently held a five day Training of Trainers (TOT) workshop on first aids for Area District Coordinators (ADC). The...

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Sudan: Responding to humanitarian needs in Darfur and Abyei

africa » sudan » darfur region

Tuesday, April 08, 2008

Latest report on ICRC activities in the fieldICRC teams carried out nearly 80 field missions in more than 60 rural areas throughout South, North and...

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Mali: Four soldiers evacuated following ICRC visit

africa » mali » kidal

International Committee of the Red Cross

Monday, March 31, 2008

On 26 and 27 March the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) visited 35 Malian soldiers and two police officers being held by Ibrahim Ag...

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