8 May 2025. World Red Cross Day and Red Crescent Day is an annual celebration of the principles of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.

May 8, 2025, World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day. Each year, this day celebrates the humanitarian principles and unwavering commitment of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement to alleviate suffering and protect human dignity, everywhere in the world.

On the occasion of the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action on April 4, the ICRC reiterates its ongoing commitment to reducing the human suffering caused by anti-personnel mines and explosive remnants of war.

The International Women's Day 2025. All across Asia, women affected by armed conflicts remind us everyday that resilience is more than just survival: it’s about transforming pain into hope and determination.

Atbara hospital. ICRC medical assistance to war wounded.

South Kivu. Bukavu. Interview with Sabrina Denuncq, head of the Bukavu sub-delegation.

Cordula Droege, head of the ICRC's Legal Service, explains how IHL protects prisoners of war and other detainees.

The ICRC is supporting a community kitchen at Gedaref hospital for internally displaced people for a period of three months.

Animated film about the ICRC's work in restoring family links.

Goma, Ndosho hospital. Testimonial from Dr. Sidibé Boubacar Abdou Rahamane, an ICRC surgeon.

Medical supplies sent to Goma to support the surgical team.

Goma. Interview with Myriam Favier, head of the ICRC sub-delegation in Goma.

Goma. Interview with Myriam Favier, head of the ICRC sub-delegation in Goma.

Goma, Ndosho CBCA hospital. Testimonial from Mariamu Kashindi, 22, mother of three, from Mubambiro, who lost her son when he was rushed to hospital.

Goma, Ndosho CBCA hospital. Testimonial from Ehouman Emmanuel Konin, ICRC hospital project manager.

ICRC and Sudanese Red Crescent relief activities for displaced people in the fourth quarter of 2024.

Mezhova, Dnipropetrovsk. The ICRC is providing material assistance to people affected by the conflict.

Tribute to the volunteers of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.

Orthopaedic centre in Zinder. Testimony of Mariam, mother of a young boy seriously injured by an explosive device..

Zinder. Beneficiary of an ICRC physical rehabilitation programme.

Port Sudan, Escan region. Financial assistance from the ICRC.

Romal, a young Afghan, was diagnosed and treated for his disability at a centre run by the ICRC's Physical Rehabilitation Programme, first in Afghanistan and then in Iran.

North Kivu. ICRC activities to help people affected by sexual violence.

Zamzam camp, near Al Fasher. ICRC food assistance.

Baalbek district, Arsal village. The ICRC, with the financial support of the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and in collaboration with local stakeholders, is working to provide the region with access to drinking water.

Kassala, Eastern Sudan. Testimonial from a displaced person.

Kassala, eastern Sudan. Testimony of a Sudanese Red Crescent volunteer.

Kherson. ICRC's “Helping Those Who Help” psychological support program for public service employees.

The story of Tabir, an 8-year-old girl who was injured by an unexploded device.

Mandalay. To support displaced families, the ICRC has helped nineteen displaced families to set up small businesses based on their personal experience.