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The Red Cross Round-up

Posted February 15, 2012 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger

The Round-up offers a weekly sample of what our sister Red Cross Societies are working on around the world. AUSTRALIA: Thousands of Australians have been forced to abandon their homes, and many towns have been left isolated as heavy rainfall has c...

The Red Cross Round-up

Posted February 08, 2012 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger

The Round-up offers a weekly sample of what our sister Red Cross Societies are working on around the world.EUROPE: The extreme cold wave gripping Central and Eastern Europe continues and has led to the death of over 80 people from hypothermia and fro...

Photo of the Day: Volunteers forming the emblems

Posted February 08, 2012 by Global Administrator

Every day, we publish a photo to show Red Cross at work across the country or around the world. Do you have a photo to share? Let us know.Today's photo is courtesy of the IFRC. Last December, more than 150 youth volunteers gathered in Afghan Red Cr...

Photo of the Day: Malnutrition affecting Mauritania

Posted February 02, 2012 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger

Every day, we publish a photo to show Red Cross at work across the country or around the world. Do you have a photo to share? Let us know. This child in Mauritania was found to be malnourished during a food security assessment undertaken by the IF...

The Red Cross Round-up

Posted February 01, 2012 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger

The Round-up offers a weekly sample of what our sister Red Cross Societies are working on around the world.FIJI: Severe flooding and landslides caused by constant heavy rains in the northern and western division of Fiji’s  largest island of Viti Levu...

Cairo’s children: A message to the world

Posted January 31, 2012 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger

*Guest entry by Gina Holmes, Public Affairs team, Ottawa With the help of the Egyptian Red Crescent Society, students and youth of Cairo have been educated on climate change and have learned the importance of disaster risk reduction. The studen...

Photo of the Day: Alasia gets some comfort from Mickey

Posted January 26, 2012 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger

Every day, we publish a photo to show Red Cross at work across the country or around the world. Do you have a photo to share? Let us know. This photo is courtesy of our sister society, the American Red Cross. Ten month old Alasia Johnson grips a...

The Red Cross Round-up

Posted January 25, 2012 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger

The Round-up offers a weekly sample of what our sister Red Cross Societies are working on around the world. ITALY: 250 Italian Red Cross staff and volunteers are taking part in the rescue and relief operation at the site of capsized liner Costa Co...

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