Régis Savioz

📸 We invite all photojournalists to participate in our Visa d’Or award! Proposals will be accepted until 27 May 2026, capturing the theme: 'The fate of civilians in armed conflicts'. Read more 👉🏼 ms.spr.ly/6014Qhuxe

After recent clashes, @ICRC’s physical rehabilitation centre in #Jalalabad is providing physiotherapy and assistive devices to the wounded. In addition, crutches and wheelchairs are provided to hospitals to help patients regain their mobility and hope after trauma.

人道法模擬裁判の国内大会で優勝したAPUチームが、 香港本選で見事準優勝！✨ ４人の挑戦の裏側や、チームの想いが詰まった インタビュー記事はこちら！ jp.icrc.org/information/mo…

#アフガニスタン では、 いまだに何百万もの人びとが 基本的な医療すら 受けられていません。🏥 2025年、私たちは120万人に医療を提供しましたが それは氷山の一角。 まだ1,440万人が 支援を必要としています。

📍Khost, Afghanistan | “We have no shelter. Children are getting sick. Some didn’t survive the cold", shared Hessamuddin. To support affected communities, @ICRC_af distributed tents and essential shelter materials to 210 displaced families, helping protect them from rain and cold.

“We have no shelter. Children are getting sick. Some didn’t survive the cold.” - Hessamuddin, an internally displaced person. @ICRC is distributing tents and shelter materials to 210 displaced families in #Khost, to protect them from rain and cold & to sleep under a roof again.

📍 Afghanistan | “One step changed my life forever,” said Inzer Gul. Inzer was cutting grass and gathering bundles when he stepped on a landmine that cost him his legs. With ICRC support, prosthetics, and a job, he stood again, and today, he supports his family and sends his children to school.

Health emergencies don’t pause behind prison walls. In #Herat, @ICRC_Af led a two-day first aid training for health staff—strengthening their ability to respond quickly, save lives, and care for detainees with humanity and dignity when it matters most.

(1/2) Two-Day #HumanitarianReportingWorkshop was organised at the Center of Excellence in Journalism, Karachi, focused on strengthening skills in #HumanitarianStorytelling.

After recent clashes in #Kandahar, many families fled their homes with nothing. Together with @ARCSAfghanistan, @ICRC provided cash assistance to 1,100 affected families to help them meet urgent needs and begin to rebuild their lives with dignity.

Every day, humanitarian personnel step into danger to deliver aid, care, and hope. Their safety must never be compromised. When they are targeted, entire communities lose access to lifesaving support. Read more in our statement on #Resolution2730 👉🏽 ms.spr.ly/6016Q4pQq

Afghanistan: where millions still struggle to access basic healthcare. 🏥 In 2025, the @ICRC provided healthcare to 1.2 million patients, mostly women and children, through @ARCSAfghanistan clinics, while 14.4 million people still need health assistance. shorturl.at/WVUeR

“Deliberate threats, whether in rhetoric or in action, against essential civilian infrastructure and nuclear facilities must not become the new norm in warfare. I urgently call on parties to spare civilians and civilian objects in all military operations. It is their obligation under international humanitarian law.” Mirjana Spoljaric, ICRC President. Read the full statement 👉 ms.spr.ly/6012Q2GAu

Ejaz Ali Khan, WEC Field Manager at ICRC, shares how #RASB is equipping communities with the knowledge and tools to stay safe. Implemented in coordination with the @PRC_official, local partners, volunteers & community networks, it helps prevent harm and strengthen #preparedness.

“I thought it was just trash.” 💔 In an instant, the device exploded—taking her hand & changing her life forever. Now, even the simplest daily tasks feel impossibly hard. A painful reminder that hidden dangers still linger, & their impact can be devastating. ⁦@ICRC_af⁩

“One step changed my life forever,” said Inzer Gul. A hidden landmine took his legs, not his future. With @ICRC’s support, prosthetics, and a job, he stood again. Today, he supports his family and sends his children to school, turning pain into strength & loss into hope.

"J’en appelle à tous les États, sans distinction, à revenir à une position où ils donnent la priorité à la désescalade". Mirjana Spoljaric, présidente du CICR, a partagé avec @_HadleyGamble pour @TheNationalNews 👇🏽

In #Khyber, the #ICRC, with the @PRC_official, supported displaced families through #EcoSec activities, providing #ReliefAssistance. The first batch included 500 dry food rations and 1,500 hygiene kits to support families in need. @prcsma

“We hope our children won’t have to cry because of hunger,” said Gul Mohammad, internally displaced person in #Khost. @ICRC, together with @ARCSAfghanistan, provided cash assistance to 800 families affected by clashes to help them meet urgent needs as they struggle to survive.

Secretaries-General of the Danish, Finnish, Norwegian and Swedish Red Cross Societies explain why withdrawing from the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention would not enhance security but endanger civilians with the indiscriminate effects of these weapons. blogs.icrc.org/law-and-policy…