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Official Twitter account for the International Federation of #RedCross and #RedCrescent Societies ( @IFRC ) in #Africa .

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@IFRCAfrica
IFRC Africa
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The @IFRC has launched a CHF 40 million regional emergency appeal to bolster #mpox preparedness and response across Africa. This funding will help reach 30 million people in countries with an active outbreak, including DRC and neighbouring countries.
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@IFRCAfrica
IFRC Africa
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. @KenyaRedCross , with support from @BBCMediaAction and @USAIDKenya , trained journalists in Baringo and Kakamega counties in lifeline communication, so they can meet the information needs of communities in disasters and health emergencies. Learn more:
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@ECHO_CESAfrica
EU Humanitarian Aid | Central East Southern Africa
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Conflict & violence have driven millions from their homes in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. In photos, see how @eu_echo 's partners recently provided thousands of newly-arrived displaced people with health, nutrition & other critical supplies.
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@KenyaRedCross
Kenya Red Cross
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Kenya Red Cross staff and volunteers are actively educating communities on essential #Mpox safety measures. These images show our staff on the ground at Malaba Border, Mombasa, Kwale, Kilifi, and other parts of the country. Stay vigilant and report any suspected cases to the
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@ONUGeneve
ONU Genève
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"La Fédération internationale des sociétés de la Croix-Rouge et du Croissant-Rouge a fait un appel aujourd’hui pour 40 millions de francs suisses pour assister les sociétés nationales, surtout d'Afrique, à répondre à l'épidémie actuelle de #Mpox ." - Gwendolen Eamer, @ifrc
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@ifrc
IFRC
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The IFRC and our network’s National Societies have been preparing for moments like this for many years. But the scale of this outbreak is testing our limits. We need more resources urgently. This is why we have launched an emergency appeal for 40 million Swiss francs. The funds
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@IFRCAfrica
IFRC Africa
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In southern #Madagascar , malnutrition continues to devastate communities, affecting nearly 458,000 children and jeopardizing their health and education. @MadaRedCross , alongside @IFRC , is working tirelessly to assist, but urgent action is needed to address this growing crisis.
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@IFRCAfrica
IFRC Africa
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Through @IFRC and @AfricaCDC 's REACH initiative, 40 volunteers from @Croixrougebf worked on the 'Big Catch-Up' vaccination campaign in the Dedougou health district, reaching 14,457 people. They identified 913 under-vaccinated children and referred them for crucial vaccinations.
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@anadoluajansi
Anadolu Ajansı
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❝Doğrudan ​​​​​risk altında olmayanlarımız ve virüsün yayıldığı sosyal ağlarda bulunmayanlarımız için bence asıl mesaj sakin kalmaktır❞ Kızılhaç Acil Durum Operasyonları Başkanı Eamer, M çiçeği virüsüne ilişkin değerlendirmelerde bulundu
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@IFRCAfrica
IFRC Africa
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Last week, flooding hit the Chagoua district in Chad, affecting around 100 homes. @CroixRougeTchad volunteers are on the ground, providing essential support to those impacted by this natural disaster.
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@ifrc
IFRC
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The @UgandaRedCross is making a difference in the lives of displaced people. By building a water tank & providing essential health care through their mobile unit, they are bringing hope. Learn how the @IFRC , with support from @eu_echo , is helping migrants & displaced people.
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@jagan_chapagain
Jagan Chapagain
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In recent weeks, there has been an unprecedented increase in the number of countries in Africa reporting #mpox cases and outbreaks, with Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda each reporting their first #mpox cases. IFRC network in Africa are responding to the #mpox outbreak working
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@ifrc
IFRC
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We are working with communities to build trust in the vaccine and to ensure that vulnerable groups have access to it. Listen to Bronwyn Nichol, Senior Officer Public Health in Emergencies @ifrc speaking on @BBCNews #mpox
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@IFRCAfrica
IFRC Africa
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Always close to the communities! @crrdc1 volunteers work tirelessly to raise awareness on preventive measures against #Mpox , while closely monitoring and reporting cases. In collaboration with @MinSanteRDC , they ensure those affected receive the care they need until recovery.
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@IFRCAfrica
IFRC Africa
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Without protection and respect, we cannot reach people and perform lifesaving work. @IFRC is calling for immediate and urgent action to protect people – including humanitarian volunteers and staff worldwide. Together, we can say it louder. We must #ProtectHumanity .
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@benadeiza
Adinoyi Ben Adeiza
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The IFRC CAR and Tchad Delegation join the rest of the world in standing in solidarity and demanding the safety and protection of civilians. We must #ProtectHumanity !!! #NotATarget .
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@RedCrossSey
The Red Cross Society of Seychelles
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#NoMatterWhat : Humanitarians Deliver Happy World Humanitarian Day to all those who help others!
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@IFRCAfrica
IFRC Africa
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At @IFRC , we celebrate the hard work and bravery of Red Cross Red Crescent volunteers supporting communities in times of crisis, saving lives, building resilience and better societies. We call on their protection, support, and safe access as they continue to #ActForHumanity .
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@NaemiHeita
Naemi Heita
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Today on #WorldHumanitarianDay , our team at the #IFRCMaputoDelegation stands in solidarity with humanitarians worldwide. Together, we raise our voices to demand safety and protection for all those who risk their lives to save others. #ProtectHumanity #NotATarget #ActForHumanity
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@IfrcAu
IFRC Office to the AU & Int'l Organizations
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On #WorldHumanitarianDay we join the voice of humanitarian actors in reminding MS & parties to conflict, of their moral & legal obligations to safeguard humanitarian workers & civilians. IFRC is launching a campaign, #ProtectHumanity , on protection of local humanitarian workers.
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