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Hossam Elsharkawi حسام

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Humanitarian First. Regional Director, International Federation of Red Cross/Crescent, IFRC MENA. Prof (adj.) Univ's Brit Columbia & McGill

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IFRC Middle East and North Africa
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During a late night rescue in Zuwara, Hidayah comforted a frightened mother and her baby after a dangerous sea crossing. Her compassion showed how small acts of kindness can bring calm and trust in the hardest moments. Read the full story: https://t.co/HmKotxxRK3 @LibyaRC
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In Hadramout, Abdullah witnessed resilience in its purest form during the floods. It strengthened his commitment to serve and to be present for those who need support. Read the full story: https://t.co/HmKotxxRK3 @YemenCrescent
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@IFRC_MENA
IFRC Middle East and North Africa
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في حضرموت، شاهد عبد الله عن قرب صمود الناس خلال الفيضانات. وقد زاد ذلك تمسكه برسالة الخدمة ودعم المحتاجين إلى المساندة. اقرأوا القصة كاملة: https://t.co/2F6taVVb0D @YemenCrescent
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@jagan_chapagain
Jagan Chapagain
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Delighted to be in Qatar for the #DohaForum25. Some fascinating discussions and, on Sunday, the IFRC will host a session on the importance of trust with @HillaryClinton, Mary Robinson of @TheElders, @carolineholt_1 and @icdiong
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@IFRC_MENA
IFRC Middle East and North Africa
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رسالة مشتركة من رئيسة الاتحاد الدولي كيت فوربس @KateForbes_IFRC، والأمين العام للاتحاد الدولي جاغان تشاباغين @jagan_chapagain، بمناسبة اليوم العالمي للمتطوّعين.
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Jagan Chapagain
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The @DohaForum has become one of world’s most important events for thinking about the future. The @IFRC will be putting ‘trust’ at the heart of it. This year’s theme, "Justice in Action," demands we move beyond promises to progress that is felt by people at the sharp end of
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@IFRC_MENA
IFRC Middle East and North Africa
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تُبرز المقابلة مع د. أكرم نصار حجم التحديات المتصاعدة في قطاع المياه والإصحاح البيئي في غزة، حيث أصبحت المياه النظيفة عنصرًا حاسمًا لحماية صحة الأسر وسلامتها في ظل الظروف المتدهورة. كل الامتنان لـ @QRCS على جهوده المتواصلة في دعم هذا القطاع الحيوي، ودوره في تأمين مياه آمنة
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Hossam Elsharkawi حسام
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The Research Center for Emergency and Disaster Resilience, Red Crescent Society of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Tehran, Iran
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Hossam Elsharkawi حسام
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Conclusions: This study provides a structured framework for integrating artificial intelligence into disaster governance with a health-oriented approach. By synthesizing evidence across three thematic domains—governance functions, information-based strategies, and operational
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Hossam Elsharkawi حسام
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A very important publication and findings by @Iran_RCS President Kolivand et al. AI applications in disaster governance with health approach: A scoping review https://t.co/v5cqGLq6Aq Findings: The review identified three core themes where AI enhances disaster governance:
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Archives of Public Health - The increasing frequency and severity of disasters worldwide underscore the urgent need for robust systems that facilitate effective information sharing and...
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Hossam Elsharkawi حسام
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Since 2022, the Italian Red Cross @crocerossa has stood shoulder to shoulder with communities across the MENA region — supporting people on the move, empowering Red Crescent National Societies, and helping build safer, more dignified lives for migrants, refugees, and displaced
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@IFRC_MENA
IFRC Middle East and North Africa
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When floods swept through his hometown, Mohammad’s world was turned upside down. His home was damaged, his family displaced, and his community submerged in fear. But when @YemenCrescent volunteers arrived, everything changed. Their swift response, backed by an emergency
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@NiaBurtikashv
Nino Burtikashvili
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Today, the @YemenCrescent made an important milestone by signing the Movement Coordination Agreement with the @ifrc and @ICRC for the implementation of the #RCRC_Movement activities in Yemen.   This agreement is a sign of trust, pragmatism, and mutual respect that commits the
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@IFRC_MENA
IFRC Middle East and North Africa
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لأول مرة في إيران، تم إصدار كتاب الإسعافات الأولية بطريقة برايل بفضل جمعية @Iran_RCS. وقد أُنجز هذا العمل بمشاركة مباشرة من مجتمع المكفوفين وضعاف البصر، لضمان وصول المعرفة المنقذة للحياة إلى الجميع دون استثناء. خطوة مميزة نحو الشمول والتمكين وتجسيد الإنسانية في أبهى صورها. ❤️
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Hossam Elsharkawi حسام
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Conclusion: Migration in the MENA region is driven by demographic, economic, political, and environmental factors. The youthful population and economic challenges fuel migration, while disparities in healthcare and economic conditions exacerbate these trends. Comprehensive
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Hossam Elsharkawi حسام
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Published BMC Public Health: The interplay of health, economy, and politics in MENA region migration patterns: a panel data analysis (2000–2020) Jalal Arabloo, Pirhossein Kolivand (president of Iran Red Crescent @Iranian_RCS ) et al. https://t.co/vfoVCAOOHq The MENA region
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BMC Public Health - The MENA region experiences a high migration rate. Migration has a profound effect on the demography, health status, labor market and cultural diversity of the region. This...
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Hossam Elsharkawi حسام
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Hossam Elsharkawi حسام
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Across the MENA region, the support of the Netherlands Red Cross has helped transform urgent needs into meaningful action and hope. From complex emergencies in Egypt, Syria, Lebanon and Jordan, to flood response in Yemen, earthquake recovery in Morocco and regional efforts that
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@IFRC_MENA
IFRC Middle East and North Africa
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بمناسبة #اليوم_العالمي_للطفل، نحتفل بحق كل طفل في التعلّم والشعور بالأمان. في مختلف أنحاء منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا، يقف متطوعو ومتطوعات الصليب الأحمر والهلال الأحمر إلى جانب الأطفال، يوفّرون لهم مساحات آمنة، ويقدمون الدعم النفسي والاجتماعي، ويستمعون لقصصهم ومشاعرهم. من
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@Iran_RCS
Iranian Red Crescent Society
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Over 300 people in Kalimani (North Khorasan) received free medical, dental, and relief services through the IRCS “Donation Service 8”. Over 100 volunteers, including 20 doctors, provided health care, aid packages, water tanks, and child-friendly activities. #Volunteering
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جمعیت هلال‌احمر ایران
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طرح «نذر خدمت ۸» #هلال‌احمر در خراسان شمالی با حضور۱۰۰ داوطلب درروستای کالیمانی شهرستان مانه اجرا شد.۲۰ پزشک وپیراپزشک به ۳۰۰ نفر ویزیت رایگان ارائه دادند. ۱۵۰ بسته معیشتی و ۶۶ تانکر آب بین نیازمندان توزیع شدخدمات دندانپزشکی،توانبخشی وبرنامه‌های شادی‌آفرین برای کودکان نیز اجرا شد
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