This IFRC-DREF allocation will support DR Congo Red Cross in providing aid to 11,400 people affected by the floods, focusing on water, hygiene, and sanitation, livelihoods, shelter, and health along with community engagement in Tanganyika Province.

Thank you to all IFRC-DREF

246 families in Mansabubu, Bura East, Garissa County were recently displaced after the River Tana broke its banks, submerging the entire village.

These families are currently residing at a camp on higher ground in Mansabubu.

The Kenya Red Cross Garissa Branch, together with the

Grâce aux fonds DREF , la CroixRougeBurundi est au front dans la Réponse à la montée des eaux du lac Tanganyika. Cette femme de la colline #Mukungu , commune #Nyanza_Lac vient de bénéficier d' un abri d' urgence ce 17 Mai.
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Merina Tongwe has been a volunteer with Zimbabwe Red Cross in her village in Mount Darwin for five years.

She first joined the Red Cross as a volunteer because she wanted to help people.

She is now supporting her community's fight against cholera.

It was a pleasure to recieve Dr. Asha Mohamed, the Permanent Rep & Head of Delegation of IFRC Africa to African Union & other International Organisations in #Ethiopia
We had a great discussions on the progress of implementation of our joint projects onthe #AU - #IFRC Food System

With great sadness, @IFRC confirms the killing of Fadul Daw El-Bait Abdallah, a الهلال الاحمر السوداني volunteer, shot on May 11 while collecting humanitarian data in Abu Haraz. Another volunteer was beaten. We condemn this violence and call for protection. #NotATarget . bit.ly/44Ibr5u

Head of Delegation Papa Moussa Tall joined with TRCS Volunteers to serve foods to the Children at Chemchem Camp in Rufiji District,they live there after infrastructure demolished by the floods a situation that led to the children to live in a Camp near school IFRC Africa IFRC

Today, GoZ commissioned Gudomutovhoti Piped Water Scheme in Mwenezi District.
The scheme is part of interventions by Zimbabwe Red Cross with support of IFRC under the Zero Hunger project in the food insecure area.
It will improve access to clean water, enhance hygiene and nutrition.

Many farmers in Buhera have lost all their crops due to the drought.

Rey, the District Field Officer of Zimbabwe Red Cross shows us what is left of the crops.

Local authorities in Buhera say that up to 90 % of the crops have failed due to the drought. More support is urgently needed.

Afar region in Ethiopia is one of the hottest areas in the world. For pastoralists, climate change means thirst, hunger and cattle deaths.

Ten-year-old Hussen Ali loves goats and searches daily for pasture for his four-month-old goat in temperatures of over 40 degrees Celsius.

La population au Niger fait face à de nombreux défis: insécurité alimentaire, inondations cycliques, conflits, épidémies récurrentes.
Grâce au partenariat programmatique financé par EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺, nous aidons les gens, réduisons les risques & renforçons la résilience. #ForLocalAction

Running water restored for families displaced by floods and currently staying at Marafa Camp in Tana Delta, Tana River County.

The Kenya Red Cross, with support from the @IFRC Water Systems Rehabilitation - Emergency Response Unit, has been rehabilitating water points that were

Utilizing our boat, we reached 120 displaced families in Bulla Rahma and 80 families in Kijo Farm Village, Tana Delta Sub County, whose homes were submerged due to the recent overflow of the Tana River.

Cut off from the mainland and without access to vital services, we provided

Bringing joy & Happiness to displaced children.

As part of the assistance provided to vulnerable people in Niger through a partnership programmatic between EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺 & @IFRC, Croix-Rouge nigérienne organizes recreational activities for displaced children to help them cope with their situation.

As of 14 May 2024, the unprecedented floods in Kenya have directly affected more than 460,000 people, and displaced over 45,000 households.

Access to essential resources like food, water, and medical care, particularly for children, has become increasingly challenging.

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With support from IFRC, the Nigerian Red Cross Society HQ launched the Nigeria Annual Plan for 2024. This plan aims to address critical humanitarian challenges in the country.

Various partners participated, engaging in discussions on how to provide support and collaborate effectively.

Communities in Kenya are struggling after severe flooding. Kenya Red Cross are on the ground, providing critical aid in Tana River County and across the country.

Essentials like food, shelter & WASH non-food items and medical care are urgently needed. bit.ly/3xXEk1h

Des milliers de ménages au Niger ont vu leurs moyens de subsistance durement affectés par le conflit & l'insécurité alimentaire.
Le cash fourni par Croix-Rouge nigérienne leur permet de subvenir à leurs besoins de base grâce au partenariat programmatique entre EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺 & @IFRC. #ForLocalAction

NEW: USAID disaster experts in Kenya were recently visiting areas that were impacted by devastating flooding. Our partner Kenya Red Cross has been providing support for the community through food assistance, child protection, psychosocial support, and other essential items.

To celebrate 62 years of humanitarian service Tanzania Red Cross Society 👏:
🇹🇿 Awarded the President of the Republic of Tanzania, Samia Suluhu a humanitarian award
💳Launched a new membership card in partnership with NBC bank to drive fundraising.
🛶Received a boat courtesy of @IFRC.