Ukraine Crisis Press Releases

Read the latest press releases on the Ukraine Crisis and the Red Cross response

Covid-19 in Afghanistan – A delegate’s perspective

The effect of Covid-19 has been felt around the world but, in many countries such as Afghanistan, the virus is an added problem, rather than the only problem.

Pledges are not enough – the world must not fail the people of Syria

The Red Cross Red Crescent Movement calls upon the international community to translate words in action and ensure criti..

After a decade of conflict millions of Syrians have been pushed towards deeper poverty and are struggling to survive

Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons

The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) explicitly and unequivocally prohibits the use, threat of use, development, production, testing and stockpiling of nuclear weapons.

The Inequality of Climate Action

By Trevor Holmes, Secretary General, Irish Red Cross

The Irish Red Cross welcomes the coming into force of the Nuclear Weapon ban treaty.

Irish Red Cross International News

Climate Crisis: 3543 people killed by heatwaves in Europe in 2019

3543 people killed by heatwaves in Europe in 2019

Nuclear Weapons

75th Anniversary of the Atomic Bombings.

Irish Red Cross Delegate goes to Afghanistan

In September 2019, our overseas delegate Julia Murphy departed for Afghanistan to work as a Protection Delegate.