Celebrating the world of women who work and volunteer as part of the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement on International Women's Day.
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Volunteers and staff from the Afghan Red Crescent have distributing blankets and clothing to families affected by cold weather in Kabul.
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While violence and civil unrest continues in Syria, the Syrian Arab Red Crescent, in partnership with ICRC, continues its relief work, providing supplies and support to those affected. Pictures by Ibrahim Malla.
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South Africa has around 5.6 million people currently living with HIV and has some of the highest rates of HIV in the world (UNAIDS global report 2010). In one province, KwaZulu-Natal, one in seven people aged two and over are living with the disease.
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Shots taken in Natutu village on Fiji, near the town of Ba, during a training session for villagers on disaster preparedness. The training covers how to prepare for and respond to floods, cyclones, earthquakes and tsunamis. Where to flee to stay above the water, what supplies to prepare, what radio stations and SMS messages to watch out for, the importance of a system to account for missing people, first aid and so on.
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