News, press releases and speeches

11/06/2018

IFRC President Statement: "Any political decision that puts peoples’ lives at risk is unacceptable"

IFRC President Statement: "Any political decision that puts peoples’ lives at risk is unacceptable"

11/06/2018 | Press release
07/06/2018

Guatemala volcano disaster: “We should not underestimate the scale of this disaster”

Guatemala volcano disaster: “We should not underestimate the scale of this disaster”

07/06/2018 | Press release
05/06/2018

IFRC President Statement: “The massacre in the Mediterranean Sea continues”

IFRC President Statement: “The massacre in the Mediterranean Sea continues”

05/06/2018 | Press release
24/05/2018

In wake of Gaza violence, IFRC President praises courage of Red Crescent volunteers, highlights humanitarian needs

In wake of Gaza violence, IFRC President praises courage of Red Crescent volunteers, highlights humanitarian needs

24/05/2018 | Press release
07/05/2018

World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day 2018

World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day 2018

07/05/2018 | Press release
04/05/2018

European humanitarian summit closes with commitments on migration, increasing diversity among volunteers

European humanitarian summit closes with commitments on migration, increasing diversity among volunteers

04/05/2018 | Press release
18/04/2018

Amidst escalating crises, Middle East humanitarian leaders meet to chart new course

Amidst escalating crises, Middle East humanitarian leaders meet to chart new course

18/04/2018 | Press release
22/02/2018

“It’s not a choice between security and dignity” – IFRC President on suffering of migrants in Niger

“It’s not a choice between security and dignity” – IFRC President on suffering of migrants in Niger

22/02/2018 | Press release
11/01/2018

IFRC President Statement: Reaction to UN Secretary General’s Report “Making Migration Work for All”

IFRC President Statement: Reaction to UN Secretary General’s Report “Making Migration Work for All”

11/01/2018 | Press release
20/12/2017

IFRC President renews call for Syrian Arab Red Crescent access to besieged areas and scale-up of humanitarian relief in Syria

IFRC President renews call for Syrian Arab Red Crescent access to besieged areas and scale-up of humanitarian relief in Syria

20/12/2017 | Press release
11/11/2017

Shaping the future of the world’s largest humanitarian movement

Shaping the future of the world’s largest humanitarian movement

11/11/2017 | Press release
06/11/2017

Italy’s Francesco Rocca elected President of world’s largest humanitarian network

Italy’s Francesco Rocca elected President of world’s largest humanitarian network

06/11/2017 | Press release