Find out what’s happening in Lebanon and how the Red Cross and Red Crescent movement is supporting people affected.

Three quarters of UK adults (75%) believe the UK is divided as a country, new research from the British Red Cross has revealed. A nationwide poll for the charity also found that almost as many (72%) ...

After more than a decade of crisis, people in Syria continue to face conflict, displacement and economic hardship. Since changes in authority in December 2024, many families are still struggling to ...

Since March 2026, hostilities between Israel and Lebanon have escalated. More than 1.2 million people are now registered with the Lebanese government as displaced, according to the UN Refugee Agency.

Trained Afghan Red Crescent volunteers undertook search and rescue missions following a devastating earthquake late on 31 August 2025. The 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck near the city of Jalalabad, ...

First-hand stories from Sudanese refugees and Red Crescent volunteers who have been affected by the ongoing conflict.

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When you’re bringing people together, it doesn’t always need to be about overcoming differences. Put joy at the centre, and the connections will bubble up organically. Jake Puddle, director of ...

Bridge building starts with each of us. Understanding our own needs – and the needs of others – can be the most impactful starting point to finding common ground and building a more connected ...

We can’t do away with conflict and disagreement. It will always be there. We need to learn how to deal with conflict and adjust the way we handle conflict when it arises. Gabrielle Rifkind, conflict ...

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Immediately, reverse changes to the move-on process to prevent thousands of people from spiralling into destitution Extend the move-on period to 56 days to allow more time for newly-recognised ...