Devastating floods in Texas Hill Country have swept away lives, some girls still missing from Camp Mystic. Our hearts are with their families. Thank you @RedCross for being there offering support.

Wildfires are raging in Greece and other parts of Europe causing mass evacuations, and widespread damage to homes and livelihoods. The @IFRC network has mobilized to support emergency responders and affected communities. I salute the invaluable contributions of local actors

The IFRC is calling for support to respond to a massive surge in people returning to Afghanistan from Iran, with over 1.2 million crossing the border already this year. Our appeal is underfunded & without more help, @ARCSAfghanistan may have to scale back.

In Gaza, the ongoing hostilities have devastated the healthcare system. Over half of @PalestineRCS hospitals, clinics and medical points have ceased operations, while the remaining facilities struggle to function under immense strain and with limited resources, amid the collapse.

Our hearts go out to everyone affected by the devastating impact of the recent floods in Texas. The American Red Cross @RedCrossCSTR is working 24/7 alongside partners to support the affected people. Here’s how they’re helping:. - Emergency shelters are open for anyone seeking.

Today marks 100 days since two powerful earthquakes struck central Myanmar, killing more than 3,700 people, injuring thousands more, and affecting over 1.3 million people. The @IFRC and the @MyanmarRedCross continue to respond to the devastating impact of the disaster, as it

Afghanistan is already grappling with immense challenges after decades of conflict, widespread poverty, and recurring natural disasters such as earthquakes and floods. Now, these hardships are being compounded by the arrival of over 800,000 people returning from Iran through the

Wildfires are raging in Greece, Türkiye and other parts of Europe as a deadly heatwave is gripping the continent, causing loss of life, mass evacuations, and widespread damage to homes and livelihoods. This is only the beginning. With multiple heatwaves and fire risks

Soaring temperatures in Gaza are severely worsening an already catastrophic humanitarian crisis. Over a million people - more than half the population - are enduring the sweltering summer in tents and overcrowded camps. Due to the blockade, clean water is scarce and there's.

Across Europe, the @IFRC network has mobilized to support responders - from those battling fires in Turkey, Greece and Norway to volunteers giving out water and checking on the most vulnerable in Spain, Italy and the UK. I'm in agreement with UN Secretary-General.

800,000+ Afghans have returned back from Iran, pushing Afghanistan’s capacity to the brink. The @IFRC has provided emergency fund and has now appealed for CHF 25 million to provide life saving aid, recovery and reintegration, community support and health care expansion to meet

Heat is a silent killer causing close to half a million deaths every year. Scorching heatwave grips Europe, with temps exceeding 40°C in many areas, pushing communities to the brink. Hospitals report rising cases of heat related illnesses, outdoor workers face dangerous.

It has been three months since two powerful earthquakes struck central Myanmar, reducing thousands of homes, schools, and hospitals to rubble. Humanitarian needs continue to rise as monsoon flooding worsen the impact of the earthquake. Since day 1, the @ifrc has been

As the world gathers in Seville for the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4), the largest development finance summit in a decade, the stakes couldn’t be higher. Oxfam’s latest analysis reveals the top 1% have gained over $33.9 trillion in wealth.

Heatwaves aren’t just getting more frequent; they are getting hotter. Across Europe, many regions are facing record-breaking temperatures. The @IFRC continues to support communities in preparing for and adapting to this changing climate. Here's how our IFRC network is helping

RT @AJMatheou: .@MyanmarRedCross has reached 195,000 people since the earthquake with support from @ifrc and Movement partners. 13,000 wit….

In Gaza, we have just passed a very sad milestone. I was deeply saddened to learn of the death of Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) @PalestineRCS nurse Haitham Bassam Abu Issa. Worse is that his death brings to 50 the number of PRCS staff and volunteers killed - both on and

As I conclude my mission to the DRC 🇨🇩, I leave deeply moved by the strength of #DRC_RedCross, the dedication of its 500K+ volunteers, and the resilience of the communities they serve. From government officials to flood-affected camps, from youth training centers to closed-door.

Just returned from flood-affected communities in Kinshasa—heartbreaking losses, but also incredible solidarity and compassion. Grateful to meet U.S. Ambassador Lucy Tamlyn to discuss how we can strengthen support for vulnerable communities facing repeated floods. A strong

Very productive meeting in Kinshasa today with the President of DRC National Assembly 🇨🇩. We spoke about something close to my heart—protecting Red Cross volunteers and the emblem they serve under. His commitment to prioritizing a law that safeguards humanitarian workers is a