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Syria: Twinning the Judiciary and Forensic to Address Complex Humanitarian Challenges

In a significant step towards enhancing Syria's medicolegal system, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) recently partnered with the General Commission of Forensic Medicine of the …

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Judicial Forensic Conference - By Sana tarabishi

Nigeria: Overcoming mental health challenges in the face of crisis

Responding to a crisis can be overwhelming, often triggering a wide range of emotions and mental health challenges, such as anger, grief, anxiety, insomnia, and heightened stress. Responding to a …

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Nigerian Red Cross volunteers help to rescue victims of the Maiduguri floods.

Joint Press Release: AU-ICRC Roundtable Reinforces Commitment to Strengthening Conduct and Discipline in Peace Support Operations

14-10-2024 The African Union (AU) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) through the African Union Compliance and Accountability Framework (AUCF) project, convened the 7th Roundtable …

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Protocol Officer

Nairobi Delegation Human resources About the ICRC The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) works worldwide to provide protection and humanitarian assistance to people affected by conflict …

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Investigating and prosecuting serious violations: an important tool against impunity

ICRC statement at the 79th United Nations General Assembly, Sixth Committee Plenary Meeting on Crimes Against Humanity. Chair, The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) welcomes the …

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Accounts Payable Analyst

32/F BDO Life Mega Plaza, 358 Sen. Gil Puyat Ave., Makati City, Philippines Open-ended Finance and administration Relationships Internally, interacts with Process Lead, Team Lead, HQ unit, …

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Nigeria: Admissions of malnourished children rise amid four-year high in food insecurity due to conflict and climate

15-10-2024 Dakar (ICRC) – Admissions of severely malnourished children in health facilities supported by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in north-east Nigeria have increased by …

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Silhouette of a child sitting on a bed in Biu General Hospital, Stabilization Centre. Photographer: Abdikarim Mohamed

Compliance Analyst

32/F BDO Life Mega Plaza, 358 Sen. Gil Puyat Ave., Makati City, Philippines Open-ended Finance and administration The analyst is responsible for performing controls and ensuring both the appropriate …

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Lebanon: ICRC deploys surgical team amid escalating humanitarian crisis

16-10-2024 Beirut (ICRC) – A specialized surgical team from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) experienced in war injuries has been deployed to a hospital in southern Beirut to offer …

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