ICRC – International Committee of the Red Cross [to 28 February 2015]
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Philippines: Supporting displaced families in central Mindanao
News release
27 February 2015
Manila (ICRC) – Around 4,000 families displaced by the recent fighting between armed groups in central Mindanao are being assisted by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the Philippine Red Cross (PRC)…

Ukraine / Russia: Leaders agree that aid must reach eastern Ukraine
News release
27 February 2015
Geneva / Kiev / Moscow (ICRC) – ICRC President Peter Maurer today completed high-level talks in Moscow and Kiev, in which he focused on the severe humanitarian crisis in eastern Ukraine and urged the governments of both countries to ensure that vital aid reaches people in need. During a four-day visit to the region, he met with President Vladimir Putin and President Petro Poroshenko, and senior officials of both countries…

Niger: Displaced persons in Diffa region utterly destitute
News release
25 February 2015
Niamey (ICRC) – The conflict which broke out several months ago in north-eastern Nigeria has spilled over the border into neighbouring Niger. Since 6 February several areas in the Diffa region in the south-eastern corner of Niger have been the scene of fighting and violence which has caused many deaths and injuries and displaced thousands of people.
“The humanitarian situation is extremely worrying,” says Loukas Petridis, head of the ICRC delegation in Niger. “People have been killed and wounded in what are sometimes indiscriminate attacks and we are very anxious about the plight of thousands of displaced persons.”…