5 days ago · Niger has ordered the International Committee of the Red Cross to cease operations and for its foreign staff to leave the country. The move leaves nongovernmental groups throughout West Africa ...

In Niger, the ICRC helps people affected by conflict in the south-east and those fleeing fighting in north-east Nigeria. We work with the Red Cross Society of Niger to deliver aid, treat the wounded, provide water and support farmers. We monitor IHL compliance, protect detainees and help them maintain contact with their families.

6 days ago · The ruling military junta of Niger Republic has ordered the International Committee of the Red Cross, ICRC, to immediately leave the country.

5 days ago · The military administration in Niger has ordered the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to close its offices and leave the country, according to a media report.

6 days ago · The Red Cross had been working in Niger since 1990, recently focussing on aid for victims of years of violence by jihadist groups linked to Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group.

4 days ago · The military junta in Niger has ordered the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to leave the country, without providing an official reason for the decision. The ICRC, which has ...

5 days ago · Niger's ruling military has ordered the International Committee of the Red Cross to leave the country immediately. The junta hasn't given any reason for the decision but earlier this year said ...

6 days ago · In a note verbale issued by Niger's Foreign Ministry last Friday, the government announced the termination of the agreement with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), demanding the closure of its offices and the immediate departure of expatriate staff, local media outlet Air Info reported on Wednesday, citing sources.

In Niger, the ICRC helps people affected by conflict in the south-east or fleeing fighting in north-east Nigeria. With the Niger Red Cross, we deliver aid, treat the wounded, provide water and support farmers.

Armed conflict and other violence are continuing to ravage the lives of millions in Niger, with nearly one person in five already in need of humanitarian aid. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), in partnership with the Red Cross Society of Niger, is continuing to provide assistance to the most vulnerable populations, in ...