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Photo of the Day: Improving mother and child health in Honduras

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 was taken by Sonia Komenda, a Junior Delegate of the Canadian Red Cross who recently spent t...

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.UGANDA: In response to several cholera outbreaks, the Rural Water and Sanitation Program managed by Uganda Red Cross Society and supported by D...

A friendly voice can brighten the day

* Guest blog by Colleen Lowe, senior communications advisor with the Red CrossOctober is Community Support Month in Ontario – a time to celebrate and acknowledge our staff and volunteers who provide support to vulnerable members of their communities ...

Let's talk about food: Blog Action Day 2011

Today is Blog Action Day 2011, a day when bloggers around the world are encouraged to blog about one particular theme. This year’s theme is ‘food.’ For many reasons, this is a topic dear to our Red Cross heart and so we wanted to participate. 

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.THAILAND: Almost 2.3 million people have been affected as nearly four months of heavy flooding has washed its way down from Thailand’s Northern...

Meals on Wheels volunteer keeps on going

October is Community Support Month in Ontario – a time to celebrate and acknowledge our staff and volunteers who provide support to vulnerable members of their communities every day. Every Thursday since November 1987, Doug Bold has volunteered with ...

Food Friday: Seven minutes to heaven - breakfast in the field

*Every Friday is all about food on Red Cross Talks – everything from Red Cross inspired recipes to emergency food tips and solutions. *Guest blog by Chris Hilton, senior manager government relations, who participated in Canadian Red Cross field ho...

Talking teamwork at the Red Cross field hospital

*Guest post by Guy Lepage. Guy is a Red Cross communications delegate. **Photos by Johan Hallberg-Campbell [slideshow] Teamwork. We all know the concept. We have all been part of good, maybe even excellent teams. But, it's the ones whe...

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