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The Climate Centre helps the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement worldwide address the humanitarian impacts of climate change. (Retweets do not equal endorsement.)
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Joined November 2012
.@CruzRoja_MX rushed scores of tons of relief to Veracruz state in Oct (pic) but @WWAttribution scientists say rapid study of lethal floods there hampered by patchy data & observational products; @JArrighi briefs COP30 negotiators on related Earth issues - https://t.co/ZXlpcOoObM
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Cruz Roja sigue ayudando a familias afectadas por las #inundaciones en #Veracruz quienes continúan recibiendo apoyo humanitario. 🚚 1000 despensas 🛏️ 1000 colchones 🪥 1000 kits de higiene 🍼 300 kits de bebés 🧣 500 cobijas Con el esfuerzo de 150 voluntarios y 18 ambulancias.
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A young Nepalese boy cools off in a heatwave (pic @NepalRedCross). Extreme heat among intensifying climate-related hazards that a new UN report on progress w early warning systems focuses on; @ifrc hosts special event on heat hazard on 1st day of #COP30 - https://t.co/RX9aqFgEcd
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#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 .
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#NRCS intensified heatwave awareness campaign in schools and communities of affected areas as temperature rises sharply affecting daily life of people. These activities are scaled up with support form American Red Cross, Finnish Red Cross, IFRC and RCRC climate centre.
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The climate crisis is already a humanitarian crisis. Droughts, floods, heatwaves, and typhoons are devastating lives and livelihoods. At the @IFRC, with 191 National Societies and over 200,000 branches, we work alongside communities to strengthen resilience, ensuring locally
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From earthquake to typhoons, the Philippines is struggling against relentless catastrophes. In just over a month, a magnitude 6.9 earthquake in Cebu, followed by Typhoon Kalmaegi, have left millions reeling. And on Sunday, Super Typhoon Fungwong swept across the country, leaving
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Manila/Kuala Lumpur, 10 November 2025 – The Philippines is grappling with an unprecedented humanitarian crisis as back-to-back disasters devastate communities already struggling to recover. In just...
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As #COP30 kicks off today, I reaffirm that the climate crisis remains a strategic priority for the @IFRC and urged world leaders to “HIT the ground running.” The @IFRC is calling for urgent action in three key areas: - Health and wellbeing - Investment in people and
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Today at #COP30, the @IFRC hosted an event on "Beat the Heat Together". Extreme heat is a silent killer. Our Three-Part Approach to #BeatTheHeat focus on: - People: Protecting lives and building heat resilience. - Places: Building resilient cities and sustainable urban systems.
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.@CottrayOlivier blog: Geographic Information System can support humanitarian action like borehole drilling in Mali (@ICRC pic); @RCClimate's Cornelia Scholz has designed index merging satellite data w local information shortening odds on finding water - https://t.co/1T2sCY55Zo
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.@RCClimate summary of #2 edition of key @Refugees report out on Day 1 of #COP30; Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre one of 27 partner agencies; pic featured in report is Esneda Saavedra, 1st woman governor of Yukpa people on Colombia/Venezuela border - https://t.co/XDEJvyNtcz
Three in every four people forced to flee live in countries exposed to extreme weather. High Commissioner @FilippoGrandi is at #COP30 to help ensure their voices are heard as the world searches for climate solutions.
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.@KenyaRedCross beneficiary Jane Mbula with egg harvest as chickens cluster at her feet: 'I sell eggs, I sell chicks. I can pay bills & school fees for grandchildren'; @IFRCAfrica press release on climate impacts in Kenya; + how farmers are fighting back - https://t.co/BhYMhA2epd
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In Cuba, the @IFRC emergency appeal aims to raise CHF 15 million to support 100,000 people in the worst-affected provinces following hurricane Melissa. The operation combines emergency relief, early recovery, and long-term resilience, helping families rebuild homes, restore safe
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Day 2: Photos show the scale of destruction in Chesongoch following the landslide and flash floods. Intense search and rescue operations continue, including the use of drones by the Kenya Red Cross. Access to affected areas remains a challenge, though significant progress has
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While all eyes are on #HurricaneMelissa, we must not forget the silent disasters unfolding elsewhere. In Kenya, heavy rains have triggered devastating floods and landslides, resulting in many casualties. Teams from @KenyaRedCross are on the ground providing support to those in
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Kenya's government says 30 other people are missing following downpours in the west of the country.
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Our teams remain on the ground in Chesongoch and surrounding areas, supporting ongoing search and rescue, psychosocial support, and relief efforts amid challenging conditions. Access is tough, but our volunteers continue to reach affected families, crossing rivers and rough
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.@WWAttribution rapid study shows #climatechange increased Melissa wind speeds, rainfall as well as atmospheric & oceanic conditions boosting storms; pic, @RotesKreuz_CH watsan team work w @cruzrc_habana in Santiago de Cuba to provide safe drinking water - https://t.co/dcBXIV3cSi
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