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The Red Cross Round-up

The Round-up offers a weekly sample of what our sister Red Cross Societies are working on around the world. MALI: Severe flooding is causing chaos across several countries in the Sahel region of Africa. To date, more than 200,000people have been a...

Restoring Family Links: International Day of the Disappeared

Today is International Day of the Disappeared, a time to reflect on individuals around the world who continue to be reported as missing.  Each year, hundreds of thousands of people are separated from their loved ones as a result of conflict, migratio...

Red Cross Round-up

The Round-up offers a weekly sample of what our sister Red Cross Societies are working on around the world. RUSSIA: Extremely heavy rainfall in Russia and China since the end of July has caused the Amur River to rise to record levels, burst its ba...

The Red Cross Round-up

The Round-up offers a weekly sample of what our sister Red Cross Societies are working on around the world. PHILIPPINES: Monsoon rains fuelled by Tropical Storm Trami have prompted a massive rescue and relief response by the Philippine Red Cross a...

Photo of the Day: Team building gets dicey for Global Issues Symposium resource leaders

Guest blog by James Park Things are getting a bit dicey for the Global Issues Symposium for Youth team as they partake in a team building exercise to balance five dice on popsicle sticks. Every year, the Canadian Red Cross in British Columbia hosts ...

Dispatch from Namibia: Helping communities recover from flooding

Guest post by Chiran Livera, international Red Cross aid worker Namibia is a large country affected by a strange mix of disasters: both droughts and floods. Earlier this year, floods affected the north eastern part of the country, where it borders...

Red Cross spotlight: Kayaking to work in the North

There aren't many people who can say they get to kayak to work every day. But that's exactly how Bryan Nahrgang commutes to the Canadian Red Cross satellite office in Moose Cree First Nation. It takes Bryan an hour to get to the office from his h...

The Red Cross Round-up

The Round-up offers a weekly sample of what our sister Red Cross Societies are working on around the world. GAMBIA: For the first time in 15 years, communities in Gambia found themselves without food and income following poor rainfall during the 2...

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