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International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies linktr.ee/ifrc Geneva, Switzerland Joined August 2008-
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🚨 Global measles cases nearly doubled in one year with countries in Europe and Central Asia particularly affected, according to World Health Organization data. Only in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 5 cities have declared the measles epidemic. @JasminNiksic, Health, Care and First Aid…
Zimbabwe is currently grappling with a severe cholera outbreak. With the support of the IFRC, teams from @ZrcsRed remain actively engaged in the cholera response. They contributed to the rehabilitation of five water points. They are also conducting door-to-door visits in their…
Listen to Episode 6 part 2 of @ifrc’s #PeopleInTheRedVest podcast! Thor Pedersen’s (@onceuponasaga) tells us about his incredible 10-year journey to visit every country in the world without flying. Link to full episode: youtu.be/7RqrFKJjB8w?si…
“What was needed during #COVID19 was not ‘social distancing’, it was ‘physical distancing’. Words do matter!” - @jagan_chapagain, @ifrc Secretary General. #WordsMatter!
🗓️ Mark your calendars for tomorrow at 9:30 CET for this week’s edition of the Red Cross and Red Crescent update. We will share updates on the response efforts to emergencies by Red Cross and Red Crescent national societies worldwide. x.com/i/spaces/1ypkk…
The tension between humanitarian principles and political pressures on national humanitarian action is set to grow. It needs to be handled with a pragmatic rather than judgemental approach. @AJMatheou of @IFRCAsiaPacific outlines how in this #opinion. devex.com/news/opinion-t…
The Red Crescent Society of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan has been at the forefront of the response to the measles epidemic in the country throughout last year & this year. With the support of @IFRC_DREF, the National Society has been actively responding to the current epidemic.
Kenya's flood crisis escalates as forecasts predict more rain in the coming weeks. Teams from the @KenyaRedCross are on the ground, providing relief to the affected communities.
Kenya is facing a worsening flood crisis due to the combined effects of El Niño and the ongoing March-May 2024 long rains. Since November 2023, El Niño triggered devastating floods and river overflows, causing more than a hundred deaths and widespread damage. As of 23 April…
Honored to discuss climate resilience at @wef in Riyad. Key points: 1. Climate impacts are local and global. 2. Invest in local solutions. 3. Pre-arranged financing is crucial. @ifrc advocates for this with our Donor Advisory Group, including the generous support of @KSAmofaEN
Thanks to the government of Japan and @JRCS_PR, the @ARCSAfghanistan was able to address emergency health needs in affected populations via 6 mobile health teams after the devastating effects from the earthquakes that hit Herat Province, Afghanistan, in October 2023.
People around the world often don’t have access to life-saving vaccines, do not have all the facts about how they work, or don’t know who they can trust to give them accurate and unbiased information. This is where our Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and their volunteers,…
Diaraye, a mother of four from Dabola, central Guinea, was hesitant to vaccinate her newborn baby. But thanks to the support from Guinea Red Cross @croixrougegn volunteer, Bérété, she received the information and reassurance she needed to go ahead with his immunizations and keep…
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2.3M Followers 1K Following 100 countries, 1 humanitarian mission: to uphold #IHL and protect + assist people affected by armed conflicts and violence.Jagan Chapagain @jagan_chapagain
30K Followers 715 Following Secretary General and CEO, @IFRC (International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies)IFRC Asia Pacific @IFRCAsiaPacific
32K Followers 2K Following Asia Pacific Regional Office of the International Federation of #RedCross and #RedCrescent Societies (@IFRC)IFRC Europe @IFRC_Europe
26K Followers 959 Following We are Europe & Central Asia Office of International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (@IFRC), the largest humanitarian network in the worldFrancesco Rocca @Francescorocca
32K Followers 2K Following Italian Red Cross @crocerossa volunteer. Former President of the @ifrc. Tweets are my own RT aren’t endorsement. https://t.co/rVUtZ1IshHUNDRR @UNDRR
111K Followers 1K Following #UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, dedicated to building disaster #resilience and tackling #climatechange through implementation of the Sendai FrameworkMirjana Spoljaric (Ar.. @ICRCPresident
29K Followers 977 Following This is an archive of the account of the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross. Please follow @ICRC for updates.Robert Mardini @robert_mardini
35K Followers 2K Following Executive in Residence @IMD_Bschool. Former Director-General of the International Committee of the Red Cross @ICRC.Alexander Matheou @AJMatheou
7K Followers 640 Following IFRC Regional Director for Asia Pacific, https://t.co/gYCM4kSigOICRC Ukraine @ICRC_ua
18K Followers 465 Following International Committee of the Red Cross (@ICRC) in Ukraine. Also FB: https://t.co/MNyjXm6pfK Telegram: https://t.co/iLDx3cvVR8 Web: https://t.co/nQzBMmBi2eXavier Castellanos @Xcastel
6K Followers 372 Following IFRC, USG National Society Development and Operations Coordination (NSDOC) My comments are of my personal opinion not IFRC points of viewMamadou Sow @MamadouSowICRC
36K Followers 3K Following Head of @ICRC for the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries - Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and The United Arab Emirates. (@ICRC_GCC)IFRC Africa @IFRCAfrica
26K Followers 3K Following Official Twitter account for the International Federation of #RedCross and #RedCrescent Societies (@IFRC) in #Africa.Türkiye Kızılay De.. @KizilayKurumsal
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129K Followers 662 Following Somos el mayor movimiento humanitario de personas voluntarias del mundo. Sucríbete a #AHORA la actualidad de Cruz Roja https://t.co/ppYzSS9z4L #HumanidadBirgitte Bischoff Ebb.. @BirgitteEbbesen
4K Followers 483 Following Regional Director, Europe; International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC).IFRC Americas @IFRC_es
26K Followers 1K Following Account for @ifrc in the Americas ⛑, the largest humanitarian network in the world. Actualizaciones en Español + Updates in EnglishAlper Küçük @AlperKucukTK
7K Followers 1K Following Türk @Kizilay Uluslararası İşler ve Göç Hizmetleri Genel Müdürü | @RedCrescent Director-General for International Affairs & Migration| @SpherePro PresidentIFRC Middle East and .. @IFRC_MENA
21K Followers 1K Following الإتحاد الدولي لجمعيات الصليب الأحمر والهلال الأحمر في الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا. نحن أكبر شبكة إنسانية في 🌍 نشارككم هنا عملنا الانساني النابع #من_القلب ❤️Ro Mohammed Araafat N.. @AraafatMoh93846
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2.3M Followers 1K Following 100 countries, 1 humanitarian mission: to uphold #IHL and protect + assist people affected by armed conflicts and violence.Jagan Chapagain @jagan_chapagain
30K Followers 715 Following Secretary General and CEO, @IFRC (International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies)IFRC Asia Pacific @IFRCAsiaPacific
32K Followers 2K Following Asia Pacific Regional Office of the International Federation of #RedCross and #RedCrescent Societies (@IFRC)IFRC Europe @IFRC_Europe
26K Followers 959 Following We are Europe & Central Asia Office of International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (@IFRC), the largest humanitarian network in the worldFrancesco Rocca @Francescorocca
32K Followers 2K Following Italian Red Cross @crocerossa volunteer. Former President of the @ifrc. Tweets are my own RT aren’t endorsement. https://t.co/rVUtZ1IshHUNDRR @UNDRR
111K Followers 1K Following #UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, dedicated to building disaster #resilience and tackling #climatechange through implementation of the Sendai FrameworkMirjana Spoljaric (Ar.. @ICRCPresident
29K Followers 977 Following This is an archive of the account of the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross. Please follow @ICRC for updates.Robert Mardini @robert_mardini
35K Followers 2K Following Executive in Residence @IMD_Bschool. Former Director-General of the International Committee of the Red Cross @ICRC.Alexander Matheou @AJMatheou
7K Followers 640 Following IFRC Regional Director for Asia Pacific, https://t.co/gYCM4kSigOICRC Ukraine @ICRC_ua
18K Followers 465 Following International Committee of the Red Cross (@ICRC) in Ukraine. Also FB: https://t.co/MNyjXm6pfK Telegram: https://t.co/iLDx3cvVR8 Web: https://t.co/nQzBMmBi2eXavier Castellanos @Xcastel
6K Followers 372 Following IFRC, USG National Society Development and Operations Coordination (NSDOC) My comments are of my personal opinion not IFRC points of viewMamadou Sow @MamadouSowICRC
36K Followers 3K Following Head of @ICRC for the Gulf Cooperation Council Countries - Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and The United Arab Emirates. (@ICRC_GCC)IFRC Africa @IFRCAfrica
26K Followers 3K Following Official Twitter account for the International Federation of #RedCross and #RedCrescent Societies (@IFRC) in #Africa.Cruz Roja Española @CruzRojaEsp
129K Followers 662 Following Somos el mayor movimiento humanitario de personas voluntarias del mundo. Sucríbete a #AHORA la actualidad de Cruz Roja https://t.co/ppYzSS9z4L #HumanidadBirgitte Bischoff Ebb.. @BirgitteEbbesen
4K Followers 483 Following Regional Director, Europe; International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC).IFRC Americas @IFRC_es
26K Followers 1K Following Account for @ifrc in the Americas ⛑, the largest humanitarian network in the world. Actualizaciones en Español + Updates in EnglishIFRC Middle East and .. @IFRC_MENA
21K Followers 1K Following الإتحاد الدولي لجمعيات الصليب الأحمر والهلال الأحمر في الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا. نحن أكبر شبكة إنسانية في 🌍 نشارككم هنا عملنا الانساني النابع #من_القلب ❤️Martin Griffiths @UNReliefChief
188K Followers 253 Following The official Twitter account of the UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief CoordinatorUganda Red Cross Soci.. @UgandaRedCross
51K Followers 3K Following The leading humanitarian agency in Uganda, saving lives, promoting human dignty. A member of the International Red Cross & Red Crescent Movement.+256312-260616Mrinalini Santhanam (.. @minisaint
1K Followers 1K Following Communicating for @IFRC! Previously for @undpiniraq, @UNDPSouthSudan, @Twitter, @UNDP_India, @UNinIndia, @Amnesty & @UNWomenIndia. Views are personal.Matt Baden @MattBaden
180 Followers 733 Following Strong proponent of realistic & responsible time frames. Humanitarian. He/HimFAOGeneva @FAOGeneva
3K Followers 701 Following Latest updates from the Liaison Office of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Geneva. Follow our Director-General QU Dongyu, @FAODGEuropean Parliament @Europarl_EN
990K Followers 9K Following Vote in the European elections on 6-9 June 🇪🇺 #UseYourVote Privacy statement → https://t.co/iaSwerkTAnKate Forbes @KateForbes_IFRC
2K Followers 208 Following IFRC President & passionate advocate for humanitarian causes around the globe.Ahmed Idris @IrshadIdris
3K Followers 1K Following Secretary General/Chief Executive Officer @kenyaredcross. Internationalist, Pan African & humanitarian. Retweets ≠ endorsements. Tweets in private capacity.ICLEI @ICLEI
41K Followers 2K Following ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability is a global network working with 2500 local and regional governments committed to sustainable urban development.PRCS @PalestineRCS
87K Followers 430 Following 🚨🚑 (PRCS) officially founded in 1968, is a national humanitarian organization caters to the health and welfare of the Palestinian people and others in need.Jon Donnison @jondonnisonbbc
22K Followers 831 Following Dad. Cyclist. BBC Correspondent. Currently in UK. Previous postings in Gaza & West Bank, Australia, USA, Egypt. Sheffield boy.Rdeči križ Slovenij.. @RdecikrizSLO
130 Followers 105 Following Rdeči križ Slovenije (Slovenian Red Cross) je najstarejša slovenska humanitarna organizacija, ki deluje že od leta 1866.Marianna Kuttothara @M_Kuttothara
22 Followers 74 Following Regional Head for the Americas for Health, Disasters, Climate & Crises at @ifrc_esMalak Atkeh - IFRC GC.. @AtkehMalak
603 Followers 1K Following International Federation for Red Cross & Red Crescent MSc in Corporate Communication & PR- UK PGC in International Management, Scotland, UKRedCrossLT @RedCrossLT
61 Followers 45 Following Inspired first to help in crisis! ❤️ We help people and communities! Our strength is volunteers!Carolina Pereira Marg.. @cp_marghidan
154 Followers 215 Following PhD Researcher early warning to early action at @KNMI & @FacultyITC, University of Twente. Consultant @RCClimate (she/her) 🌎Brian Bilston @brian_bilston
132K Followers 1K Following Ceci n'est pas un poème. Represented by @jounwinCERN @CERN
2.6M Followers 473 Following #CERN is the European laboratory for particle physics, home to the Large Hadron Collider #LHC. French: @CERN_FRAntónio Guterres @antonioguterres
2.4M Followers 219 Following Secretary-General of the @UN. We will never, ever give up making this world better for everyone, everywhere.Courtney Wilson @WilsonCourtneyF
44 Followers 49 Following Movement Comms Advisor for @icrc | Canadian | @UBC and @CardiffUni alum | Lover of food, friends, family, mountains and my 🐶, Daisy | She/Her.Luxembourg Aid & Deve.. @cooperation_lu
2K Followers 320 Following Compte officiel de la Direction de la coopération au développement et de l’action humanitaire | ministre: @Xavier_Bettel | #LuxAidHajer Naili @H_NAILI
7K Followers 7K Following Dir. of Comms @CivCenter. Fmr Journo. Focus: Humanitarian Affairs, Protection of Civilians & Conflict, Migration. Fmr @NRC_Norway, @UNmigration. Views are mine.GOAL Global @GOAL_Global
12K Followers 3K Following Humanitarian aid agency supporting the world's most vulnerable communities. Registered Charity No. 20010980Krishnan Guru-Murthy @krishgm
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661 Followers 1K Following Humanitarian comms at @WHO_Europe🧢 Former comms at @ifrcIrem @beingirem
348 Followers 1K Following Humanitarian communicator working on emergencies. Motivated by bridging the gap. Formerly with @unicef, @ifrc. @columbiajourn alumna.ICRC Brussels @ICRC_bxl
2K Followers 1K Following International Committee of the Red Cross (@ICRC) delegation to the EU, NATO and the Kingdom of BelgiumCIVIC @CivCenter
9K Followers 2K Following CIVIC strives for a world where no civilian is harmed in conflict. CIVIC's staff list: https://t.co/gL6jrffZLbMarie Claudet @marie_claudet
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550 Followers 483 Following Humanitarian | Tweets about @IFRC work & humanitarian issues | Reading & sports addict | IFRC head of delegationSeval Guzelkilinc @SGuzelkilinc
150 Followers 173 Following Head of Country Cluster Delegation IFRC, Central Asia.Åsa Sandberg @SandbergAsa
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143 Followers 171 Following Lead for Climate and Resilience (a.i) at #IFRC. Climate change expert, passionate about #climate change #resilienceAfrican Development B.. @AfDB_Group
536K Followers 1K Following The African Development Bank Group works to reduce poverty and improve living conditions on the continent. RTs ≠ endorsements. Tweets in English and French.Marissa Soberanis @MarissaYobeth
106 Followers 98 FollowingMercy Laker @MercyLaker
110 Followers 275 FollowingDenis Duffaut @DenisDuffaut
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125 Followers 85 Following Started as a Branch of the British Red Cross following devastation of the island by Hurricane Janet in 1955. We became an independent National Society in 1987.As @ifrc marks World Immunization Week, the Afghan Red Crescent’s efforts to bring healthcare & immunization to remote rural areas is an impressive example of what can be achieved through consistent, dedicated local presence. #HumanlyPossible Learn more: bit.ly/3WfkmJr
“What was needed during #COVID19 was not ‘social distancing’, it was ‘physical distancing’. Words do matter!” - @jagan_chapagain, @ifrc Secretary General. #WordsMatter!
The tension between humanitarian principles and political pressures on national humanitarian action is set to grow. It needs to be handled with a pragmatic rather than judgemental approach. @AJMatheou of @IFRCAsiaPacific outlines how in this #opinion. devex.com/news/opinion-t…
Honored to discuss climate resilience at @wef in Riyad. Key points: 1. Climate impacts are local and global. 2. Invest in local solutions. 3. Pre-arranged financing is crucial. @ifrc advocates for this with our Donor Advisory Group, including the generous support of @KSAmofaEN
Kenya is facing a worsening flood crisis due to the combined effects of El Niño and the ongoing March-May 2024 long rains. Since November 2023, El Niño triggered devastating floods and river overflows, causing more than a hundred deaths and widespread damage. As of 23 April…
Global Extreme Heat Sprint of Action Join @ifrc and @USAID
Global disasters affect people and economies around the globe. Join USAID and @ifrc now through June 2 for the Global Sprint of Action on Extreme Heat: USAID.gov/HeatActionHub
People around the world often don’t have access to life-saving vaccines, do not have all the facts about how they work, or don’t know who they can trust to give them accurate and unbiased information. This is where our Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and their volunteers,…
Global disasters affect people and economies around the globe. Join USAID and @ifrc now through June 2 for the Global Sprint of Action on Extreme Heat: USAID.gov/HeatActionHub
Today, torrential downpours in Tanzania led to devastating landslides in Moshi, on the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro. Tragically, multiple fatalities are feared. @trcs1962 is at the forefront of the response and its Moshi branch mobilised to support families. #TanzaniaFloods.
Heavy rainfall events in El Niño years, like the one that hit the United Arab Emirates and Oman last week, have become 10-40% heavier, according to a recent rapid study from the @WWAttribution with the contribution of @RCClimate experts. While the study could not precisely…
Malaria is a preventable and treatable disease transmitted by mosquitoes. According to the World Health Organization, malaria kills more than 619,000 people every year. The IFRC’s work tackling malaria focuses on supporting Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies to plan and…
“To me, Joseph is a true lifesaver who helped us in our time of need.” I love this story of Joseph, @LeoneSociety volunteer, who helped save a baby boy from malaria. This World Malaria Day, I’m thankful for our @ifrc teams making a difference: ifrc.org/article/world-…
Currently in #Comoros, I will be following the emergency response unit to the island of Anjouan, which is now at the epicenter of this Cholera outbreak. DMs & WhatsApp open for media inquiries.
The Cholera outbreak hit Comoros on Feb 2, 2024. 2,516 cases & 58 deaths have been recorded since. In support of @gouvkm, Comoros Red Crescent is actively disinfecting homes, raising awareness & providing hygiene kits in collaboration w/ @UNICEFComores.
World Immunization Week starts today. 154 million lives saved. Six lives a minute. Every day for the last 50 years. Immunization is one of humanity’s greatest achievements. Today, we @ifrc are proud to join the #HumanlyPossible campaign together with @UNICEF, @WHO, @gavi…
On today's first day of #WorldImmunizationWeek, the @ifrc has joined the #HumanlyPossible campaign to call on world leaders to ensure that everyone, everywhere has access to vaccines. Nobody should suffer from a disease we know how to prevent. Vaccines save lives.
It's World Immunization Week! Today, @ifrc rallies behind the #HumanlyPossible initiative, urging global leaders to prioritize universal access to vaccines, tests, and treatments. Vaccines save lives.
#NRCS Volunteers are mobilized for messaging related to extreme heat in different parts of the country through miking, media boosting, volunteers mobilization, postering with financial and technical support from IFRC, American Red Cross, Finnish Red Cross, RCRC Climate center .
Another heartbreaking news Hossam El-Din Awad Mohamed Khalifa, a volunteer from Sudanese Red Crescent, lost his life while on duty in Tuti Island in Khartoum State on 10 April. Eight other people were injured during the incident. On behalf of the @ifrc, I send my deepest…
We're honored to be part of a global network that's helping to make our planet more resilient. What are you doing to preserve our planet? #EarthDay #EarthDay2024
Today is #EarthDay! Let's visit our National Societies around the world to see the role they are playing to safeguard nature and drive change. @RedCross @CruzRojaArg @Jamaicaredcross @MadaRedCross @Iranian_RCS @BritishRedCross