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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Mar 1

    We've launched an emergency appeal to support Red Cross teams in Ukraine and surrounding countries to help people affected and on the move. With your support, we'll make sure we reach those most in need - now and in the long term

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    5 hours ago

    With support from , 19 Polish Red Cross teams are helping people from with health services. Many people arriving are suffering from extreme fatigue and stress, or are without vital medication. Medical volunteers have so far helped more than 4,000 people.

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  3. Retweeted
    10 hours ago

    I'm in Ukraine, on the border with Poland. Thousands of refugees continue to enter Poland daily. They need cash, shelter, food, medicines and mental health support. is supporting Red Cross National Societies to provide this assistance in Ukraine & its neighboring countries.

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  4. 5 hours ago

    Families from Ukraine arrive in Isaccea, Romania by ferry. Moms push strollers with one hand, drag luggage with the other. Many of them left behind nearly everything. IFRC and teams are there to provide aid and support.

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    7 hours ago

    To ensure everyone gets vaccinated its key to strengthen community-centered dialogue, identify trust issues & address doubts & fears, says CEA regional manager. Building confidence is key to promoting vaccination & foster a socio-economic recovery in the Caribbean

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  6. Retweeted
    Mar 16

    Managing international humanitarian assistance in & other emergencies around the world, is extremely complex but having the right laws in place can improve speed, quality and coordination - getting help to the people who need it most.

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    12 hours ago

    Just across the Danube River from , the Romanian Red Cross offers medical supplies, hygiene products, items for infants, and a level of comfort to families fleeing their homes.

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  8. Retweeted
    11 hours ago

    After seven years of conflict, is in a more dire situation than before. More than 20 million people are in need of humanitarian relief but at the same time, funding for assistance is shrinking badly. We cannot forget Yemen right now.

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    14 hours ago

    Souad says: “The stories of our struggles as displaced persons will never end. It’s not only the constant efforts to provide food and water, but also dealing with the cold and severe weather in fragile tents. We’re also in constant fear of rampant diseases and epidemics.”

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    16 hours ago

    In the northern province, Sar-e-Pol, Afghan Red Crescent emergency teams are helping people with relief goods and to be safe as flash floods have swept through villages caused by ice and snowfall melting.

    Afghan Red Crescent volunteers wade through mud and damaging flash floods to help families in Sar-e-Pol province, northern Afghanistan.
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  11. Retweeted
    Mar 16

    24 hours a day, 7 days a week, volunteers from the Ukrainian Red Cross help people cross the border into Slovakia. Some have left their own homes & families to provide this support. Volunteerism, it's at the heart of the .

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  12. Retweeted
    Mar 16

    MEDIA: We have a new spokesperson in , , also covering . She's supporting the Red Cross response to the conflict. Contact her on +1 (202) 603-6803 (WhatsApp), rrcommsof.romania@ifrc.org Here's her first update from the field.

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    Mar 15

    . are supporting affected communities in Zambezia hit by caused by . National Institute for Disaster Management and Risk Reduction (INGD) have forecasted 584,000 people could be affected by subsequent flooding in the next few days.

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    Mar 15

    MEDIA RELEASE: More than 2.4 million still need ongoing relief and are left exposed to extreme climate disasters more than three months after Super Typhoon Rai ravaged the eastern Philippines. 👉

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  15. Retweeted
    Mar 16

    For the past 11 years, has been at the frontline, supporting everyone who needs help, reaching millions of people. Without you, the suffering would have been unbearable. Retweet and like to show your support for the Red Crescent staff & volunteers in .

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  16. Retweeted
    Mar 15

    Volunteers from are working tirelessly to evacuate people from damaged houses in several cities around the country. Yesterday they worked with the State Emergency Service to help 100 people whose homes in Kyiv were damaged.

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  17. Retweeted
    Mar 15

    After 11 years of crisis in , suffering of people is getting worse day by day. has been at the frontline of the humanitarian response: we will continue to support them. Now more than ever, the world must show solidarity & support.

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    Mar 15

    في شهر آذار (مارس) الجاري، تصادف الذكرى الـ 11 لاندلاع الأزمة في . اليوم، إنّ عدد الأشخاص الذين يحتاجون إلى المساعدة الإنسانية أعلى من أي وقت مضى، وقد بلغ نحو 14.6 مليون. الحياة مُعلقة في سوريا. كما كانت عليه في السنوات الـ 11 الماضية.

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  19. Retweeted
    Mar 15

    This March marks 11 years since the start of the crisis in . Today, the number of people who need humanitarian assistance is higher than ever, 14.6 million. Life is pending in Syria. As it has been the past 11 years.

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  20. Retweeted
    Mar 14

    Hear from our comms coordinator Kathy Mueller who's at the Zahony train station on the border with Hungary. 🚂

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    Mar 14

    It's been close to two years since the onset of the pandemic. . Red Cross and Red Crescent teams remain on the frontline of the response. They are also promoting the uptake of in . .

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