By the Climate CentreDengue fever is surging throughout Latin America and the Caribbean, with a more than 300 per cent [...]

By the Climate Centre The IFRC Global Plan 2025, launched in mid-December, sets out in detail the scale of the [...]

By the Climate Centre The impacts of climate change gripped the world in 2024, with “cascading impacts from mountain peaks [...]

By the Climate CentreThe IFRC this week announced it was launching an emergency appeal worth 10 million Swiss francs to [...]

By the Climate Centre The French Red Cross said in a press release yesterday that the four priorities of its [...]

By the Climate Centre Climate change intensified the six typhoons that struck the Philippines over about a month in October [...]

By the Climate Centre The fourth Red Cross Red Crescent youth and climate summit was held online yesterday, attracting more [...]

By the Climate Centre The highly respected South African practitioner and scientist Professor Debra Roberts – who was co-chair of [...]

By the Climate Centre The IFRC last week issued a humanitarian cash grant of nearly half a million Swiss francs [...]

By the Climate CentreIFRC Secretary General Jagan Chapagain has said the success of the new global deal on climate finance, [...]

By the Climate Centre IFRC Secretary General Jagan Chapagain has outlined plans to mobilize 530 million euros through the Global [...]

By the Climate Centre The IFRC today called for urgent international aid for the Philippines after the country was struck [...]

By Renate Meyer, Climate Centre, South AfricaThe climate crisis is a health crisis. A Red Cross Red Crescent report launched [...]

By the Climate Centre The IFRC yesterday published its 8 million Swiss franc emergency appeal for Mali, a country it [...]

By the Climate CentreOn the eve of this year’s UN climate talks in Baku, the IFRC renewed its call for [...]

By the Climate Centre The Red Cross Red Crescent Working Group on Anticipatory Action and Health last month published a [...]

By the Climate CentreThe 34th International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent (photo) ended Thursday by endorsing five [...]

By the Climate Centre In a special report released last Thursday, World Weather Attribution scientists looked back at the ten [...]

By the Climate Centre The Spanish Red Cross this week launched a major operation to assist people affected by what [...]

(A version of this story appeared on Friday on the website of the Anticipation Hub – an initiative of the [...]

By Anka Stankovic, Climate Centre, Belgrade For the past 18 months, the Pathways2Resilience (P2R) initiative – the flagship European project [...]

By the Climate Centre Greenhouse gas in the atmosphere surged to a new record in 2023, “committing the planet to [...]

By the IFRC(This story is an IFRC press release issued in Bogota and Geneva yesterday.) Ahead of the Conference of the [...]

By the Climate Centre The lethal late September floods in Nepal were caused by rainfall made about 10 per cent [...]

By Juliane Schillinger, Climate Centre, Netherlands The Berlin Climate and Security Conference 2024 (photo), organized last week by the German [...]

By the IFRC (This story appeared first on Friday on the IFRC website.) As natural hazards, pandemics, and other crises [...]

By the Climate Centre People in the US state of Florida were today assessing the damage done by Hurricane Milton [...]

By the Climate Centre Less than two weeks after Hurricane Helene swept away entire communities, more than 2,000 Red Crossers [...]

By the Climate CentreThe American Red Cross says it has now deployed more than 1,300 personnel on the ground “in [...]

By the Climate Centre The Climate Centre today publishes a comprehensive position paper on the role of social protection “in [...]

by Madhab Uprety, Climate Centre, Kathmandu*(IFRC-DREF has now issued a humanitarian grant of more than 500,000 Swiss francs to enable [...]

By Rumbidzai Nenzou, IFRC Communications Officer, Harare (This story appeared first on the IFRC website last week.) In the heart [...]

By the IFRC (This story is a press release issued by the IFRC in Nairobi and Geneva.)  Heavy rains over [...]

By the Climate Centre The impacts of climate change and hazardous weather are reversing development gains and threatening the well-being [...]

By the Climate Centre (The IFRC has now launched an emergency appeal for Nigeria for 10 million Swiss francs to [...]

By the Climate Centre (World Weather Attribution scientists have now said that with a global temperature 2°C higher than pre-industrial [...]

By the Climate CentreThe Yemen Red Crescent Society (YRCS) said this week it is stepping up its flood response operation [...]

By the Climate Centre Blistering heat linked to climate change is turning periods of very low rainfall like the one [...]

By the Climate Centre Africa bears an increasingly heavy burden from climate change and disproportionately high costs of adaptation, says [...]

By the Climate Centre Climate change intensified the rainfall associated with Typhoon Gaemi in the western Pacific last July by [...]

By the Climate Centre A “triple whammy” of rising seas combined with their warming and acidification is confronting Pacific island [...]

By the Climate Centre The Mozambique government Wednesday rolled out its road map for achieving the UN-inspired Early Warnings for [...]

By Soneel Ram, IFRC, Fiji (This is an abridged version of a photo story by Soneel Ram and edited by [...]

By the Climate Centre After above-average rainfall was forecast from August to October, the IFRC’s Disaster Response Emergency Fund this [...]

By the Climate Centre IFRC Secretary General Jagan Chapagain has issued a new call for urgent global action on climate [...]

By the Climate Centre Climate change made the hot, dry, windy conditions that supercharged catastrophic Pantanal wildfires in June 40 [...]

By the Climate Centre Last month saw the world’s hottest day in recent history, the World Meteorological Organization said yesterday, [...]

By Susana Arroyo, IFRC Communications Regional Manager for the Americas (This story appeared first on the IFRC website late last [...]