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Heatwaves have engulfed #Bangladesh with temperatures over 40 C
We IFRC and Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) have started early actions and are geared to provide essential services of health, water, cash and cooling sites to the most vulnerable.
IFRC-DREF #EarlyAction
This IFRC-DREF allocation will support Kenya Red Cross in providing aid to over 22,500 people affected by the escalating disputes in the Baringo County over water, pasture, and boundaries.
Thank you to all IFRC-DREF donors! shorturl.at/fltB3
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Since January 2024, Baringo County in Kenya's Rift Valley has seen an increase in cattle rustling, and disputes over water, pasture, and boundaries. With IFRC-DREF support, Kenya Red Cross aims to assist over 4,500 households (22,500 people) affected by the
Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) and IFRC team visited cyclone Amphan recovery areas, for a follow-up monitoring purposes. Where, BDRCS also provided emergency life-saving supports and implemented early actions activity durning cyclone Amphan. IFRC-DREF & @EmergencyAppeal are key funding tools for NS
Carpenter Mamadou Bolozogola tells 'Le360 Afrique' Mar-April #heat , blamed on #climate change by World Weather Attribution, worsened by outages & lack of commercial ice; Climate Centre's Kiswendsida Guigma tells BBC News (World) 1.5°C can make difference between life & death - bit.ly/49HGM92
Considering the upcoming cyclone season, IFRC personnel visited eight (8) local branches of Bangladesh Red Crescent Society (BDRCS) at the cyclone belt of Bangladesh to understand branch level readiness and pre-stocks capacities under cyclone EAP. IFRC-DREF is supporting for scaling-up AA across the globe.
Our latest newsletter is out now, with details of several upcoming #AnticipatoryAction events.
Read it online here:
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Na 1 jaar oorlog in #Soedan , met meer dan 8 mln mensen op de vlucht & verschrikkelijke hongersnood, is dringend méér hulp en een onmiddellijk staakt-het-vuren nodig.
België ondersteunt de bevolking via internationale partners zoals CERF - The UN's emergency fund en IFRC-DREF.
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En el sector de #Achupallas se dio inicio a la entrega de tarjetas por el programa de Transferencia Multipropósito realizado por el #DREF junto a voluntarios de la región.
Oportunidad en la qué se entregó ayuda a familias afectadas por los incendios.
IFRC Americas IFRC-DREF
One year has passed since violence erupted in Sudan, resulting in thousands of deaths and displacing as many as 8.6 million people. Despite limited resources, the staff and volunteers of the SudaneseRedCrescent continue to work tirelessly to address the enormous humanitarian needs.
#DREFinAction
The Lassa fever outbreak in Nigeria has worsened in 2024, with 5,295 cases reported since the start of the year.
In response, Nigerian Red Cross Society HQ, with the support of the IFRC-DREF, will implement actions to reduce the impact and the number of deaths related to Lassa fever.
Valentine's story is inspiring. Communities are stronger when we look out for each other.
Thanks to Kenya Red Cross for their impactful work in flood preparedness and in building community resilience. #EarlyAction saves lives. #DREFinAction
Kenya Red Cross Nairobi Branch IFRC Africa