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Healing hidden wounds: Surviving armed violence in Burkina Faso

Post-traumatic stress, insomnia, becoming withdrawn and irritable … For people who have witnessed violence, there are the hidden wounds that have a serious impact on their lives – and civilians in …

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Double jeopardy – during and after conflict: The human cost of weapon contamination in Asia-Pacific

Living in the shadow of conflict  A normal day, a daily chore, a deafening blast, moments of chaos and then a life forever shaken and disrupted – that's how victims of landmine explosions or …

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Colombia: Anatomy of a lockdown

For more than two months, an eerie silence enveloped the banks of the mighty Caquetá River, where the greenery of the jungle meets the flowing waters and indigenous and farming communities live in …

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Job vacancies in Gaza - ILOT

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an impartial, neutral, and independent organization whose exclusively humanitarian mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of …

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ACTIVITY REPORT - IRAQ 2023

ENGLISH Present in Iraq since the Iran-Iraq war in 1980, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) focuses on addressing the consequences of armed conflicts and other situations of …

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تقرير النشاطات - باللغة العربية

FCS Accountant (based at MSSC, Makati)

Manila Shared Services Center, Makati, Philippines Open-ended Human resources The Closing Analyst is in charge of providing reliable, accurate, and timely accounting data through implementation of …

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Closing-to-Reporting Cluster Lead

MSSC, Makati Open-ended Finance and administration The responsibilities of the CTR Cluster Lead are to ensure the sector’s accounting activities and information are correctly organized and detailed …

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HR Contracts and Administration Officer

MSSC, Makati Open-ended Human resources The HR Shared Services is a central administrative delivery function whose purpose is to supporting ICRC HQ and mobile employees with administrative procedures …

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HRIS Business Proximity Support (BPS) Officer (based at MSSC, Makati)

MSSC, Makati Open-ended Finance and administration The Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) Unit is responsible for providing, managing and efficiently maintaining the ICRC’s human resources …

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Work for the ICRC

Working in the humanitarian sector is both rewarding and challenging. If this is the career path that you see yourself on, keep reading. This flyer will help you understand how the International …

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