Relief News Updates

Relief News Updates

International Committee of the Red Cross

International Committee of the Red Cross

International Committee of the Red Cross

Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC outraged by attack that wounded ICRC staff, PRCS volunteer during Gaza rescue mission

Friday, July 11, 2025 - 15:13

Srebrenica: 30 Years of Remembrance and Search for Missing Family Members Continues

Friday, July 11, 2025 - 08:32

OEWG: ICRC address to the final meeting on IHL and ICT activities during armed conflict

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 - 19:18

Delivered by Noa Schreuer, Legal Advisor, at the 11th substantive session of the Open-Ended Working Group on security of and in the use of information and communications technologies 2020-2025 in New York.

Myanmar: Our continuing work for people deprived of liberty and their families

Thursday, July 10, 2025 - 11:44

China: Experts call for international cooperation to regulate the use of AI in armed conflict

Monday, July 7, 2025 - 03:29

Ukraine: DNA and Dignity for the Deceased

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 - 08:00

Philippines: Strengthening the protection of health care workers in Mindanao

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 - 09:00

To improve delivery of health care services in Mindanao, health care workers must be accorded better safeguards

ICRC Annual Report 2024

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 - 08:30

As humanitarian needs continued to grow, the ICRC remained steadfast in urging compliance with international humanitarian law and providing assistance where people needed it most.

Philippines: Supporting displaced families in Maguindanao del Sur

Friday, June 27, 2025 - 09:00

“I want to heal and go home”: Red Cross Field Hospital in Gaza grapples with unprecedented wave of mass casualty incidents

Saturday, July 5, 2025 - 06:52

Gaza: ICRC staff member wounded by a stray bullet while on duty at the Red Cross Field Hospital in Rafah

Friday, July 4, 2025 - 14:50

Sri Lanka: The ICRC hosts the 2nd National Conference for Families of Missing Persons in Sri Lanka

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 - 10:00

Decades of waiting: Supporting families of the missing in Azerbaijan

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 - 11:15

Niger: ICRC ceases operations

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 - 15:03

Egypt: Stories of connecting loved ones

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 - 13:33

The humanitarian consequences of armed conflict: Promoting respect for and good practices in the application of international humanitarian law

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 - 09:50

19 June 2025

Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC alarmed by intensification of Gaza hostilities amid decimated healthcare system

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 - 09:21

Mongolia: Promoting Humanitarian Principles at Khaan Quest 2025

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 - 00:01

ICRC engages with multinational peacekeepers in Mongolia to strengthen respect for international humanitarian law

Frequently asked questions: The ICRC's work in Iran

Monday, June 30, 2025 - 16:58

ICRC president: When the rules of war are applied selectively, they lose their protective power

Friday, June 27, 2025 - 19:53

ICRC Global Cyber Hub in Luxembourg: highlights humanitarian use of digital tech at Luxembourg’s first GRC Summit

Thursday, June 5, 2025 - 18:00

Myanmar: Rebuilding lives shattered by earthquake and armed conflict

Friday, June 27, 2025 - 09:33

China: establishment of the university alliance to promote international humanitarian law

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 - 10:24

Syria: When access is key, assistance is a lifeline

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 - 12:16

ICRC mourns colleague killed in Gaza

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 - 13:40

Ethiopia: Tens of thousands of people receive seeds and fertilizers in conflict-affected regions

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 - 11:00

ICRC–IFRC Joint Statement on Universalization of the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention

Friday, June 20, 2025 - 11:59

Intersessional Meetings, 20 June 2025

Statement from ICRC president on the escalation of major military operations in the Middle East

Sunday, June 22, 2025 - 09:48

The following is a statement attributable to ICRC president Mirjana Spoljaric on the escalation of major military operations in the Middle East

ICRC Humanitarian Visa d’or Award: Saher Alghorra honoured for his photojournalism on civilians in Gaza

Sunday, June 22, 2025 - 08:21

ICRC president: Humanity is failing under our collective watch

Thursday, June 19, 2025 - 15:35

Sexual violence in conflict: Victims and survivors need more than words

Thursday, June 19, 2025 - 09:15

Iran: Red Cross & Red Crescent Movement partners’ advanced workshop for Iranian Red Crescent Society’s management

Thursday, November 28, 2024 - 10:00

Iran: Moot Court Competition Memorial of Henry Dunant

Sunday, December 29, 2024 - 10:00

Iran: Photo exhibition on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the ratification of the Geneva Conventions

Sunday, January 19, 2025 - 10:00

Iran: Commemoration of the 75th Anniversary of the Geneva Conventions

Thursday, January 23, 2025 - 10:00

Tehran: The first International Conference on Disability and Physical Rehabilitation in the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement was held

Thursday, February 20, 2025 - 10:00

Statement from ICRC's Near & Middle East regional director following the escalations of hostilities between Israel and Iran

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 - 16:14

Frequently asked questions about the ICRC’s work in Yemen

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 - 16:00

Ethiopia: Surgeons trained to save weapon-wounded people’s lives in Amhara and Oromia

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 - 12:00

Trauma and reconstructive surgery training

Syria: The ICRC's post-release emergency programme

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 - 10:41

Windows to Survival and Hope

DRC: Health-care system on verge of collapse in North and South Kivu

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 - 09:00

Russia – Ukraine: ICRC supports large-scale repatriation of human remains

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 - 06:28

ICRC president: Civilians will pay the price if global commitment to ban landmines allowed to fracture

Monday, June 16, 2025 - 09:31

Israel and the Occupied Territories: ICRC extremely concerned about inability of Nasser Medical Complex to operate amid evacuation orders

Saturday, June 14, 2025 - 13:22

Middle East: ICRC calls for de-escalation and protection of civilians amid rising tensions

Friday, June 13, 2025 - 16:44

Laos: Seminar for armed forces reaffirms importance of humanitarian law

Friday, June 13, 2025 - 11:00

Somalia's hungry and most vulnerable: Child malnutrition surges amid clinic closures

Thursday, June 12, 2025 - 12:34

Confinement, displacement and disruption of livelihoods

Thursday, March 27, 2025 - 08:00

Sudan: Musa’s Journey of Resilience and Recovery

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 - 16:38

Israel and the occupied territories: Red Cross Field Hospital receives twelve mass casualty events in two weeks

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 - 13:20

FAQ : ICRC forced to suspend humanitarian activities in support of communities in Niger

Thursday, June 5, 2025 - 16:18

ICRC President: “Humanity is failing in Gaza”

Monday, June 9, 2025 - 10:15

ICRC President speaks to the BBC about the devastating humanitarian situation in Gaza

Ukraine: A birthday and a message of hope

Friday, June 6, 2025 - 15:24

Niger: The ICRC has been forced to suspend its humanitarian activities on behalf of local communities

Thursday, June 5, 2025 - 15:40

Neutrality in war - a lifeline across front lines

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 - 16:17

Caring for Yourself When a Loved One Is Missing: Coping with Uncertainty and Staying Safe

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 - 14:06

Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC urges civilian protection as Red Cross Field Hospital responds to unprecedented mass casualty influx

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 - 16:40

Democratic Republic of the Congo: Explosive remnants of war yet again threaten lives

Monday, May 26, 2025 - 18:00

Israel and the occupied territories: Red Cross Field Hospital receives unprecedented influx of war wounded in Gaza

Monday, June 2, 2025 - 09:26

Establishment of the International Organization for Mediation: ICRC underscores importance of mediation in promoting peace

Friday, May 30, 2025 - 17:30

Israel and the Occupied Territories: ICRC urges respect and protection of civilians, unhindered flow of humanitarian assistance as intolerable suffering mounts in Gaza

Thursday, May 29, 2025 - 14:40

Egypt: ICRC and IOM Collaborate to Support Families Facing Separation

Thursday, May 29, 2025 - 12:55

Bangladesh: 16th Henry Dunant Memorial Moot Court Competition 2025 National Rounds — Call for Registration

Monday, June 2, 2025 - 10:00

ICRC President: All parties to an armed conflict have non-negotiable legal obligations to ensure water remains accessible during war

Monday, May 26, 2025 - 19:04

Speech given by Mirjana Spoljaric, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross, United Nations Security Council Arria Formula Meeting Protecting Water in Armed Conflict – Protecting Civilian Lives, 23 May 2025

ICRC grieves two colleagues killed in strike in Gaza

Monday, May 26, 2025 - 09:51

ICRC in Syria: Year in Review 2024

Monday, May 26, 2025 - 13:52

South Sudan: ICRC medical teams perform over 1,000 surgeries on weapon-wounded patients as armed conflict and violence escalate

Monday, May 26, 2025 - 10:27

Philippines: Eight years after Marawi Conflict, unresolved issues of displaced, missing people hamper lasting peace

Friday, May 23, 2025 - 16:00

ICRC president: “It is possible to protect civilians in war”

Thursday, May 22, 2025 - 16:06

The following remarks were delivered by ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric at the UN Security Council Open Debate on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict on 22 May 2025.

“We arrived from Sudan with nothing but our lives”

Thursday, May 22, 2025 - 10:57

Thousands flee violence in Darfur to reach relative safety – and face new humanitarian challenges – in eastern Chad

Special Appeal 2025 - From relief to resilience: strengthening food security in conflict

Thursday, June 5, 2025 - 08:32

Afghanistan: Physical rehabilitation programme leaflet 2024

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 - 06:41

Ukraine: ‘We lost a part of our soul, not just a hospital’

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 - 12:00

China: Conflict Prevention Tool launched in Beijing to support corporate overseas security management

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 - 15:06

QFFD and ICRC Sign Agreement to Support Core Humanitarian Operations

Friday, May 16, 2025 - 14:03

DRC: 1,359 disarmed members of government forces and their families have arrived safe and well in Kinshasa, with the support of the ICRC

Thursday, May 15, 2025 - 13:02

ICRC Director-General Highlights Humanitarian Imperatives at Global Security Forum

Thursday, May 15, 2025 - 11:06

Burundi: Fleeing violence, families face the agony of separation

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 - 13:20

Colombia: "Most Colombians are engulfed in the conflict against their will"

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 - 09:41

Standing behind communities, to do more and better together

Thursday, May 8, 2025 - 18:05

Preserving human control over the use of force: A call to regulate lethal autonomous weapon systems under international law

Monday, May 12, 2025 - 17:13

The following statement was delivered by ICRC president Mirjana Spoljaric to the United Nations informal consultations on lethal autonomous weapons systems on 12 May 2025.

Israel and the occupied territories: ICRC facilitates hostage release, calls for renewed and sustainable ceasefire agreement

Monday, May 12, 2025 - 17:00

ICRC president in first official visit to Democratic Republic of the Congo

Friday, May 9, 2025 - 15:24

ICRC President: Respect for international humanitarian law key to breaking vicious cycle of conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo

Friday, May 9, 2025 - 17:10

Florence Nightingale Medal: Honoring exceptional nurses and nursing aides - 2025 recipients

Monday, May 12, 2025 - 07:30

Evaluation of ICRC’s Athens Delegation 2016-2024

Friday, May 9, 2025 - 07:34

War tore my family apart: One message brought us back together.

Thursday, May 8, 2025 - 18:01

Iraq on World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day: Honoring over 40 Years of Cooperation

Thursday, May 8, 2025 - 13:54

Not just a sad story: Asmar’s journey toward healing through psychosocial support in Azerbaijan

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 - 10:29

ICRC President concludes first official visit to Rwanda

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 - 18:54

The Red Cross Field Hospital one year on: A lifeline and a stark reminder in Gaza

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 - 16:00

Kenya: Facts & Figures 2024

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 - 14:33

Message on World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day

Thursday, May 8, 2025 - 11:16

8 May 2025

Joint Statement from ICRC President and IFRC President to mark World Red Cross Red Crescent Day

Thursday, May 8, 2025 - 10:29

"Every attack on a humanitarian is an attack on the community they served."

ICRC President: "Taking part in the Global Initiative to Galvanize Political Commitment to International Humanitarian Law is taking a stand against wars without rules"

Friday, May 2, 2025 - 10:24

Israel and the occupied territories: After two months of aid blockage, humanitarian response in Gaza on verge of total collapse

Friday, May 2, 2025 - 14:49

We must not only remember the past but learn from it and take urgent action to prevent the unspeakable from happening again

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 - 17:13

Communiqué on the Global Initiative to galvanize political commitment in support of international humanitarian law

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 - 19:14

New York, 29 April 2025

Egypt: Facts and Figures (January – December 2024)

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 - 10:29

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