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The Iraqi Red Crescent organizes First Aid workshops and participates in the monitoring of polio vaccination campaigns in Karbala governorate

The Iraqi Red Crescent Society (IRCS) / Karbala branch implemented a practice operations of First Aid and saving the wounded and injured during the explosions and natural disasters for the volunteers and staff of the IRCS, and to the employees of Imam Abbas Shrine (peace be upon him) to make those aiders ready to evacuate the injured and wounded with ...

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IRCS receives 950 displaced families in Babylon Governorate

The Iraqi Red Crescent Society (IRCS) / Babylon Branch received 950 displaced families after the deterioration of the security situation in Anbar governorate. As the cadre of the branch installed emergency camp for displaced people in the district of Mahaweel, adding to provide humanitarian assistance like food parcels and relief material in time that IRCS staff did its best to ...

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The Iraqi Red Crescent implements First Aid workshop for students at Basic Education Faculty of Diyalah

The Iraqi Red Crescent Society (IRCS) / Diyala branch implemented First Aid workshop for students of Basic Education College at Diyala University so that to treat infected cases that may occur. As IRCS teams did a field visit to the above mentioned university and gave practical and theoretical lectures regarding First Aid for participated students, which included how to deal ...

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The Iraqi Red Crescent: increasing the number of displaced people from Anbar Governorate to more than 100 thousand and the IRCS teams intensifies its efforts to relief them

The Iraqi Red Crescent Society (IRCS) announced increasing the number of displaced people from Anbar governorate to reach more than 100 thousand people during the past three days. The Assistant Secretary General for IRCS Mohammed Alkhozai said that “the number of displaced people reached more than 100 thousand displaced people, mostly from the city of Ramadi and its neighboring villages”. ...

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The Iraqi Red Crescent distributes 2000 hot meal to the displaced families in Samarra

The Iraqi Red Crescent Society (IRCS) / Salahuddin branch distributed (2000) hot meal daily to displaced people in Hoaiesh camp (which is 125 km North of Baghdad) at Samarra. The staff of the branch distributes food assistance to (2500) displaced families. Also it is worthy to be mentioned that the number of displaced families has increased in Samarra, in which ...

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The Iraqi Red Crescent distributes disabled wheelchairs and organizes first aid workshop for volunteers in Karbala Governorate

The Iraqi Red Crescent Society (IRCS) / Karbala branch, distributed wheelchairs for disabled and special needs people from those who suffer from inability in the lower limbs and paralysis. As the staff of the branch distributed a number of wheelchairs for the disabled and organized courses on psychosocial support for them. In a same context, the cadres of IRCS organized ...

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IRCS organizes entertainment festival for orphans children in Sader City at Baghdad’s

The Iraqi Red Crescent Society (IRCS) / Baghdad branch, organized entertainment festival for orphans children in Sader city. As the staff of the branch installed a large camp (in one of the schools) for the festival that included various recreational activities like painting and games in order to bring them a joy, also there were lectures on psychosocial support given ...

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IRCS distributes wheelchairs at elderly home in the Governorate of Babylon

The Red Crescent Society of Iraq (IRCS) / Babylon branch, distributed wheelchairs and supporting back to the disabled and those who in elderly home in the special needs care department at the governorate due to their need for it to support them while moving, as the house has a large number of elderly and infirm. The IRCS teams provide psychosocial ...

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IRCS held a campaign to raise the awareness of war remnants for displaced people in Karbala governorate

The Iraqi Red Crescent Society (IRCS) / Karbala branch announced its campaign to raise the awareness of war remnants for displaced people in the governorate, in coordination with Mine Affairs Department in the Ministry of Environment. As IRCS teams did field campaign to aware displaced students in the city center and on the road of Karbala – Najaf, in which ...

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IRCS in Erbil receives 217 Yazidis who were detained by armed groups

The Iraqi Red Crescent Society (IRCS) in Erbil received (217) Yazidi were detained by the armed groups since the fall of Mosul till now. The Assistant Secretary General for IRCS Mohammed Al-Khuzai said that “IRCS teams in Erbil received (217) Yazidis were detained by the armed groups since the fall of Mosul”. He added “the detainees told IRCS that they ...

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