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A woman awaits a checkup at an IRC clinic inside #Syria. t.co/KYCuHf1zWA Photo: Peter Biro/IRC t.co/qptp52tHvi
May 23, 2013
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May 23, 2013
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May 23, 2013
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RT @So_Jo1: @theIRC's Felix Leger on VOA today t.co/vzvenVNEJ1
May 22, 2013
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RT @So_Jo1: @theIRC will provide 70,000 liters of clean water daily--enough potable water for 5,000 people a day to drink, cook and bathe #…
May 22, 2013
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Posted by Sophia Jones-Mwangi on January 11th, 2011
Today I waited in a line for five hours. I’ve never waited in line for that long – ever! But this was different. I decided to spend the morning with a friend and IRC colleague, Pasquale Ongwen, as he joined millions of others in Sudan to vote in an historic referendum on self-determination. more »
Posted in Peace, Africa, South Sudan | Tags: aid workers, humanitarian, peace, referendum, Southern Sudan |
Posted by The.IRC on August 8th, 2010
Responding to an op-ed in the New York Times on Afghanistan’s National Solidarity Program, IRC international programs VP Michael Kocher writes about a similar program the IRC is supporting in Congo. more »
Posted in Afghanistan | Tags: congo, peace, Afghanistan, Tuungane |
Posted by The.IRC on June 4th, 2009
With few other opportunities to earn a livelihood in this part of Uganda, local clans are highly protective of their cattle and the few sources available to water them. So, when rival herders try to use their water supply, conflict can occur. And, in an area where automatic weapons are abundant, events can quickly escalate out of control. more »
Posted by The.IRC on November 28th, 2008
Posted in Children & Youth, Health, Child Soldiers, Peace, War, Africa, Uganda | Tags: refugees, child labor, humanitarian |
Posted by Kate Sands Adams on November 4th, 2008
Posted in Peace, Africa, D.R. Congo | Tags: refugees, development, DRC, humanitarian |
Posted by Kate Sands Adams on September 22nd, 2008
Posted in Peace, Africa | Tags: refugees, humanitarian |
Posted by joanne.offer on August 25th, 2008
Posted in Peace, Africa, Uganda | Tags: refugees, humanitarian, Joanne Offer in Uganda, Karamoja |
Posted by joanne.offer on August 20th, 2008
Posted in Health, Humanitarian Aid, Peace, Africa, Uganda | Tags: refugees, humanitarian, Joanne Offer in Uganda, Kitgum |
Posted by emily.holland on May 16th, 2008
Posted in Children & Youth, Child Soldiers, Peace, War, Africa, Liberia | Tags: refugees, Charles Taylor, Emily Holland in Liberia, humanitarian | 1 Comments
Posted by The.IRC on January 15th, 2008
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