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RT @Oabousamra: The focus of #ifrc and @maldivianrc resilience work includes a community centered approach. #gpdrr13 http://t.co/5brXtGXOsu 3 hours ago
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Uncategorized Archive
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Driving through a snow battered highway
Posted on March 16, 2013 | No CommentsLasse Norgaard is the IFRC communications coordinator for the Europe zone. He followed the Hungarian Red Cross team providing assistance to the thousands stranded on the M1 highway after a... -
Mozambique: Picking up the pieces in a camp after the floods
Posted on February 21, 2013 | 1 CommentBy Hanna Butler in southern Mozambique Hanna Butler is the regional communications officer for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies in southern Africa. On a recent... -
World Toilet Day: 19 November – Thanks for your vote!
Posted on November 5, 2012 | 48 CommentsThe winner of our contest was this great shot from Mongolia. Learn more about the project it is from on ifrc.org Here is the final selection of the 12 best... -
Disaster Laws take centre stage at 5th Asian Ministerial Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction
Posted on October 29, 2012 | No CommentsBy Ahmad Husein, IFRC Judging by the turnout at the Disaster Laws side event which took place at the 5th Asian Ministerial Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction (AMCDRR) in Yogyakarta,... -
An update on nutrition programmes in the Yagha province
Posted on July 5, 2012 | No CommentsNathalie Bonvin is in Burkina Faso looking at the work of national and partner Red Cross societies trying to tackle the growing food crisis in the Sahel region. -
Resilience in practice: Kaouther Allani, 23-year-old Tunisian Red Crescent volunteer
Posted on June 15, 2012 | No CommentsYou can share your ideas on resilience. Or tell us what you think of Kaouther Allani’s message in the comments below. By Kaouther Allani, Tunisian Red Crescent volunteer The... -
John Lawlor, 26, World Organization of the Scout Movement, on youth leadership
Posted on April 26, 2012 | No CommentsYou too can share your ideas for RedTalk #12 on youth leadership. Tell us what you think of John’s message in the comments below. Or contribute your own using text... -
RedTalk #12 Data: Youth leadership
Posted on April 20, 2012 | No CommentsThe RedTalk team has identified the following resources on youth leadership all over the world. Please contribute your own links, videos, and ideas in the comments section below or send... -
Tutorial: How to enroll in the World of Red Cross Red Crescent (WORC) online course
Posted on April 17, 2012 | 1 CommentThe World of Red Cross Red Crescent (known by its acronym as “WORC”) is an online course available to all Red Cross Red Crescent staff, volunteers, and registered members of... -
Get inspired.
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18th General Assembly, Daily Bulletin
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Promoting young volunteers at the Danish Red Cross Youth
Posted on August 11, 2011 | No CommentsThe Danish Red Cross Youth (DRCY) is running a big campaign to celebrate the European Year of Volunteering and the 10th anniversary of The International Year of Volunteers. The campaign is driven by a photo exhibition that portrays the commitment and engagement of the young volunteers. -
Katrien Beeckman : Conferencia “Red Talk” sobre Los jóvenes como agentes del cambio de comportamiento: promoción de una cultura de no violencia y paz
Posted on July 26, 2011 | No CommentsImpartida por la Dra. Katrien Beeckman, jefa del Departamento de Principios y Valores de la Federación Internacional y fundadora de la iniciativa “Los jóvenes como agentes del cambio de comportamiento” ... -
He saved little baby from teargas
Posted on May 2, 2011 | No CommentsThe story of the rescue of then three-week-old Emmanuel Osuje from choking on tear gas is, undoubtedly, the stuff of individual and collective heroism. It’s also the kind that shines floodlights on the noble pursuit of volunteerism. -
Three national societies working together "like family"
Posted on April 4, 2011 | 1 CommentThe kitchen and food distribution is a collaborative effort between the Tunisian, Qatari and Algerian Red Crescent Societies; both seasoned volunteers and newcomers. Lasaad, a father of 2, works as a chef in a hotel in Monastir, Tunisia and is a first time volunteer. When asked why he left his job to come here he answers simply "I wanted to help." It's a sentiment echoed frequently by volunteers working at the transit camp.
