Reference :
V-P-MM-E-00127
Date :
24/12/2012
Caption :
Rakhine State, Sittwe. The ICRC and the Myanmar Red Cross make sure displaced people from both Muslim and Rakhine communities have clean water, in order to prevent the spread of water-borne disease.
Confidentiality level :
public
Publication restrictions :
publication without restrictions
Description :
Both organizations provide assistance based on the needs of people from the two communities and in accordance with the principle of impartiality.
ICRC website, Photo gallery, 11/01/2013
Myanmar: ICRC and Myanmar Red Cross help displaced in Rakhine
In June 2012, inter-communal violence between Muslim and Rakhine communities affected thousands of people of both communities in Rakhine State, western Myanmar. Together with the Myanmar Red Cross Society, the ICRC has been providing basic but vital assistance to the wounded, the sick and the displaced of both communities.
Original material :
digital
Resolution :
2800x1869
Orientation :
landscape
Colour/B&W :
colour
