Everyone counts: Key data from 189 National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies – a baseline   In 2012, the IFRC reached more than 85 million people through disaster response and early recovery programming worldwide. During the same reporting p...

The African continent is currently in the midst of simultaneously unfolding and highly significant demographic, economic, technological, environmental, urban and socio-political transitions. Africa’s economic performance is promising, with booming ...

Since 2008, an average of 26.4 million people have been displaced from their homes each year by disasters brought on by natural hazards- equivalent to one person displaced every second. The time is opportune to ensure the causes and consequences of t...