Archive for October, 2009
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Les visages du Tsunami: Niluka et Saduni
Posted on October 29, 2009 | No CommentsChaque semaine, en vue des 5 années après le tsunami du 26 décembre 2004, nous partageons une vision de la vie quotidienne – un visage du relèvement – qui présentent... -
Faces of the Tsunami: Niluka and Saduni
Posted on October 29, 2009 | No CommentsEditor’s note: Every week leading up to the 5-year, 26 December anniversary of the tsunami disaster, we will share a snapshot of life almost five years after the cataclysmic event.... -
Rostros del Tsunami: Niluka y Saduni
Posted on October 29, 2009 | No CommentsTodas las semanas previas a los 5 años del tsunami del 26 de diciembre 2004, vamos a compartir una visión de la vida cotidiana – un rostro de la recuperación... -
Climate Change: Turning the Tide
Posted on October 28, 2009 | No CommentsThe global climate is changing, and people all over the world are confronting new, more severe risks. We are experiencing an increasing number of odd weather events and unprecedented disasters,... -
Lionel Messi et d'autres célébrités soutiennent la campagne « Notre monde. À vous d'agir »
Posted on October 28, 2009 | No CommentsLe footballeur argentin Lionel Messi prête son concours à la campagne Notre monde. À vous d’agir, une initiative du Mouvement international de la Croix-Rouge et du Croissant-Rouge pour sensibiliser le... -
El futbolista Lionel Messi y otras personalidades apoyan la campaña "Nuestro mundo. Tu acción"
Posted on October 28, 2009 | 1 CommentEl futbolista argentino Lionel Messi presta su apoyo a la campaña Nuestro mundo. Tu acción. Esta campaña es una iniciativa del Movimiento Internacional de la Cruz Roja y de la... -
ليونيل ميسي وشخصيات مشهورة أخرى يساندون حملة "عالمنا. عملكم"
Posted on October 28, 2009 | No Commentsجنيف- يقوم لاعب كرة القدم الأرجنتيني “ليونيل ميسي” بمساندة حملة “عالمنا. عملكم” في إطار المبادرة التي أطلقتها الحركة الدولية للصليب الأحمر والهلال الأحمر بهدف إثارة الوعي بالتحديات التي تواجهنا اليوم... -
كريستيان بندا يدعم حملة "عالمنا. عملكم"
Posted on October 28, 2009 | No Comments“من وحي “سولفرينو” في كامل أرجاء العالم، وطيلة أيام حياتي، لم أقابل سوى أشخاص تواقين إلى الخير والجمال والحقيقة، وهم لأجل هذا يعملون، ويكدون، وينشطون، ويتحركون. أياماً تلو الأيام… وليالي... -
Lionel Messi apoya la campaña "Nuestro mundo. Tu acción."
Posted on October 28, 2009 | No Comments“En el deporte, como en la vida, el trabajo en conjunto logra más y mejores objetivos. Cooperar con quienes nos rodean nos permite alcanzar metas pequeñas y también superar enormes... -
Lionel Messi and other celebrities back "Our world. Your move." campaign
Posted on October 28, 2009 | 2 CommentsArgentine footballer Lionel Messi is lending his support to the Our world. Your move. campaign – an initiative by the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement to raise awareness... -
Lionel Messi supports the Our world. Your move. campaign
Posted on October 28, 2009 | 9 Comments
"Sport is just like life – by working together, we can achieve the smallest of goals and overcome the biggest of obstacles. It's all a matter of teamwork. Let's join forces, help each other out, try and see things from the other person's point of view. I'm not talking about utopia – it doesn't take much to make the world a better place."
Lionel Messi, Argentinian footballer currently playing for FC Barcelona
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Christian Benda supports the campaign “Our world. Your move.”
Posted on October 27, 2009 | 2 CommentsA vision of Solferino Around the world, throughout my life, I have met above all people Who aspire to what is good, What is beautiful, What is true. Working toward... -
TckTckTck – countdown to Copenhagen
Posted on October 27, 2009 | No CommentsAs the clock ticks towards the upcoming climate change conference in Copenhagen, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies has joined forces with the aptly named TckTckTck.... -
It is expected that climate change will lead to even more extreme weather events in the years to come, such as more hurricanes, cyclones and typhoons, heavier rain and snowfall as well as longer and more severe droughts. These changes are expected to lead to more disasters and spread of diseases and plagues. The melting of the glaciers alone will jeopardize the water supplies to hundreds of millions of people.
Recognizing this plight, we’re counting down to the United Nations Climate Conference in Copenhagen from December 7 – 18, 2009." title="Road to Copenhagen: Climate change is happening now." />
Road to Copenhagen: Climate change is happening now.
Posted on October 26, 2009 | No CommentsThe number of weather-related disasters such as those caused by flood, drought and cyclones has doubled in the past 20 years. It is estimated that more than 55% of all the disasters that occurred in 2008 were climate-related. At the Red Cross Red Crescent, our work is protecting the most vulnerable, but our capacities are stretched with the increasing amount of disasters – in 2008, 140,000,000 people were affected by climate-related disasters.
It is expected that climate change will lead to even more extreme weather events in the years to come, such as more hurricanes, cyclones and typhoons, heavier rain and snowfall as well as longer and more severe droughts. These changes are expected to lead to more disasters and spread of diseases and plagues. The melting of the glaciers alone will jeopardize the water supplies to hundreds of millions of people.
Recognizing this plight, we’re counting down to the United Nations Climate Conference in Copenhagen from December 7 – 18, 2009.
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Christian Benda apoya la campaña "Nuestro mundo. Tu acción."
Posted on October 26, 2009 | 1 CommentUna visión de Solferino En todo el mundo, a lo largo de mi vida, he conocido muchas personas buscando el bien, lo bello y lo verdadero, trabajando para ello, esforzándose,...
