STAFF HEALTH OFFICER 2
(Kenyan National Position) Health care ICRC Regional Delegation in Nairobi is recruiting an experienced, highly motivated, and qualified person to fill the position of Staff Health Officer 2. OVERALL …
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Lebanon: ICRC on the ground
Since October 7th 2023, with the escalation of hostilities, Southern Lebanon has witnessed increased tensions and cross-border hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) that have …
South Sudan: ICRC's life-saving aid brings hope for thousands of refugees and returnees displaced by conflict
The conflict in Sudan has had a devastating impact on the civilian population, resulting in the loss of thousands of lives and the displacement of over 8 million people. Since April 2023, more than …
Sudan: Thousands of civilians trapped in fighting have nowhere safe to go
22-08-2024 Port Sudan (ICRC) – Thousands of civilians remain trapped by heavy fighting in Al Fasher, Sudan, where Al Saudi, the only remaining hospital, has suffered repeated attacks, and the …
Business Intelligence Reporting Analyst (Tableau)
MSSC, Makati Open-ended Finance and administration Relationships Internally, interacts within metier, with end-users, ICT and other units or departments in HQ and FD Externally, may interact with …
IRSP Data & Analytics Officer
International Retirement and Savings Plan (IRSP) Data & Analytics Officer MSSC, Makati Open-ended Human resources Relationships • Internally, interacts with staff who enable the team in administering …
African Union: ICRC Calls for Stronger Protection of Education in Conflict-Affected Africa
The International Committee of the Red Cross has urged the African Union Peace and Security Council (PSC) to prioritize the protection of education in regions affected by armed conflict on the …
Historical Timeline—ICRC, Geneva Conventions and the Republic of Korea
1859.6.24 Swiss businessman Henry Dunant takes part in rescue operations at the Battle of Solferino in Italy. ICRC Archives (ARR), V-P-HIST-00056 City of Geneva/ICRC/Boissonnas, V-P-HIST-00021 …
Azerbaijan: Closure of Barda office marks the end of over 25 years of impact
For almost three decades, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has been dedicated to supporting people residing in conflict-affected communities in Azerbaijan. Humanitarian needs come …
The Arms Trade Treaty must be faithfully implemented to prevent serious violations of international humanitarian law and human rights law
19-08-2024 ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric addresses the Tenth Conference of State Parties to the Arms Trade Treaty on World Humanitarian Day Mr. President, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, I …
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