ICRC Nairobi Regional Delegation

ICRC Nairobi Regional Delegation As part of our mission to protect and assist the victims of war and other violence, the ICRC also seeks to ensure respect for their rights.

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is a neutral, independent organization ensuring humanitarian protection and assistance for people affected by armed conflict and other violence. Our mandate under the Geneva Conventions is to provide humanitarian assistance to people affected by armed conflict and other violence and promote the laws that protect victims of war. Community guidelines: As part of the Red Cross and Red Crescent (RCRC) Movement, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is committed to be accessible to the public and to fostering constructive and respectful exchanges across our digital platforms to ensure transparency, accountability and mutual learning as much as possible. We welcome diverse perspectives and ask all users to share their own in a respectful manner. Read more: https://www.icrc.org/en/community-guidelines

The week-long Norcross emergency hospital training is officially underway! Red Cross colleagues from around the world ha...
11/10/2026

The week-long Norcross emergency hospital training is officially underway!

Red Cross colleagues from around the world have gathered to sharpen their skills, strengthen emergency preparedness and reaffirm our shared commitment to humanitarian action.

Advancing   implementation took centre stage this week, with representatives from across Africa highlighting the crucial...
07/10/2026

Advancing implementation took centre stage this week, with representatives from across Africa highlighting the crucial role of the National IHL Committees. These committees can help turn IHL obligations into national action, strengthen coordination and promote its respect.

ICRC colleagues from across the world are in Nairobi for a global telecommunications workshop, working to strengthen the...
29/09/2026

ICRC colleagues from across the world are in Nairobi for a global telecommunications workshop, working to strengthen the resilience of our communications systems and enhance the safety of colleagues during emergency response and humanitarian operations worldwide.

Have you, or someone you know, lost contact with a family member as a result of a humanitarian crisis such as armed conf...
25/09/2026

Have you, or someone you know, lost contact with a family member as a result of a humanitarian crisis such as armed conflict, disaster or migration?

The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement can help. Learn more at https://familylinks.icrc.org

The truck ground to a halt. The needs didn't.When the ICRC convoy got stuck in the mud, the local community helped push ...
24/09/2026

The truck ground to a halt. The needs didn't.

When the ICRC convoy got stuck in the mud, the local community helped push it forward, in an effort to provide assistance to over 15,000 people displaced by the then conflict in Burundi.

We are grateful for the collaboration and support from the Government of Kenya for ICRC operations locally and in the re...
22/09/2026

We are grateful for the collaboration and support from the Government of Kenya for ICRC operations locally and in the region. Hon Musalia W Mudavadi Ministry of Foreign Affairs Kenya

17/09/2026


Today, we reflect on our efforts with Tanzaniaredcross to reunite families who were separated while fleeing Burundi to Tanzania.

Through our tracing initiatives, we strive to reconnect families divided by armed conflict through the Protecting Family Links Programme.

Armed conflict can make millions leave their loved ones and livelihoods behind. No family should have to endure separati...
15/09/2026

Armed conflict can make millions leave their loved ones and livelihoods behind. No family should have to endure separation—or face horrific conditions that force them to search for food, water, and safety to survive. Families deserve safety, dignity, and the chance to stay together.

Our Africa Regional Director, Mamadou Sow, concluded his Kenya visit with a courtesy call to the Kenya Red Cross Society...
11/09/2026

Our Africa Regional Director, Mamadou Sow, concluded his Kenya visit with a courtesy call to the Kenya Red Cross Society Secretary General. He recognised their strong capacity and influence locally and across the region.

The ICRC wishes to explore new areas of collaboration, including the potential use of its fleet to support our logistics operations.

On the first day of his two-day visit to Kenya, our Africa Regional Director, Mamadou Sow, met with Prime Cabinet Secret...
11/09/2026

On the first day of his two-day visit to Kenya, our Africa Regional Director, Mamadou Sow, met with Prime Cabinet Secretary Hon Musalia W Mudavadi and thanked Kenya for its leadership and valuable contributions to the .

He also highlighted Kenya’s role in inspiring other African countries to join the initiative.

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