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IFRC triples appeal for Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka with storm’s full impact only now becoming clear
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IFRC triples appeal for Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka with storm’s full impact only now becoming clear

8 January 2026

By the Climate Centre The IFRC this week nearly tripled to 14 million Swiss francs its emergency appeal for people in Sri Lanka affected by Cyclone Ditwah, whose “supercharged” rainfall triggered extreme flooding and landslides and whose full impact is only now becoming [...]

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‘Anticipatory action closes the gap between “we knew” and “we acted”’

‘Anticipatory action closes the gap between “we knew” and “we acted”’

9 December 2025

By the Climate Centre IFRC Secretary Jagan Chapagain has said anticipatory action remains a top priority for the Red Cross [...]

Ethiopian Red Cross triggers last part of two-stage Early Action Protocol

1 December 2025

By the Climate Centre The Ethiopian Red Cross Society (ERCS) has now completed activation of both parts of its Early [...]

Ethiopian Red Cross triggers last part of two-stage Early Action Protocol