From the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC): The Iraqi Red Crescent Society is an independent, volunteer-based organization that works to alleviate the suffering of Iraq's most vulnerable communities. The Iraqi Red Crescent Society was established in 1932 and admitted to the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies […]
By John Lee. The United Nations has advertised new positions in Iraq: Reporting Officer, International Organization for Migration (IOM) Budget Analyst, United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) Driver/Dispatcher (two posts), United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) Communication/Public Information Associate, United Nations Assistance Mission for Iraq (UNAMI) Senior Protection Assistant, Samarra, United Nations Assistance […]
By Mohammed Khuzai, Iraqi Red Crescent Society. Since early July, heavy fighting in Shirqat city in the Iraqi governorate of Nineveh has led to a great wave of displacement. More than 5,000 families were forced to leave their homes and seek refuge in Tikrit, the administrative centre of Salah Eddine province. Many displaced families stayed […]
IFRC appeals for immediate support for Red Crescent response as crisis deepens The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has launched an emergency appeal for 3.4 million Swiss francs to support the Iraqi Red Crescent Society in responding to the dramatic humanitarian situation in Al Anbar governorate and the north of […]
