Jagan Chapagain
@jagan_chapagain
Secretary General and CEO, @IFRC (International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies)
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http://ifrc.org 30-10-2010 02:06:52
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Heavy rainfall events in El Niño years, like the one that hit the United Arab Emirates and Oman last week, have become 10-40% heavier, according to a recent rapid study from the World Weather Attribution with the contribution of
Climate Centre experts.
While the study could not precisely
Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan Red Crescent, with support of @IFRC, launches a vital #immunization campaign in response to a measles outbreak in the country.💉
Together, let's counter misinformation, and safeguard health.❤️
#WorldImmunizationWeek #WIW2024
World Immunization Week starts today.
154 million lives saved. Six lives a minute. Every day for the last 50 years. Immunization is one of humanity’s greatest achievements.
Today, we @IFRC are proud to join the #HumanlyPossible campaign together with UNICEF, World Health Organization (WHO), Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
No lives should be lost in a predictable disaster.
Together, we @IFRC, the United Nations & partners continue to scale up action to ensure that everyone on Earth is protected by early warnings by 2027.
We must invest in early warning & early action & save lives.
⛑️ ¡Momento histórico! 🌟 #CruzRojaGT tuvo el honor de recibir al Secretario General de la IFRC, Jagan Chapagain. Su visita marca un hito en nuestro compromiso con la Asistencia Humanitaria. 🤝 Descubre más en el siguiente video:
No Podemos Parar, Afuera Nos Necesitan
A recent study from the World Weather Attribution with the contribution of Climate Centre experts revealed that the recent deadly heatwave in the Sahel and West Africa with temperatures above 45°C would not have been possible without human-caused climate change.
A heatwave like the recent one
The unprecedented surge of cholera outbreaks is endangering the health of one billion people worldwide.
In Zimbabwe, volunteers from Zimbabwe Red Cross remain actively engaged in the cholera response. They are providing support at Oral Rehydration Points to treat the affected people.