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An update on the effects of Sandy in the Caribbean

Stephane Michaud from the Canadian Red Cross provides an update on the response to Hurricane Sandy in the Caribbean. The Red Cross continues to provide assistance to the most vulnerable Haitians who are struggling to recover from the affects of Hur...

Canadian Red Cross assists with Hurricane Sandy response

[slideshow] The American Red Cross is in the midst of a major relief operation in response to Hurricane Sandy. The severe storm has affected millions of people and caused power outages, flooding and other damage along the eastern seaboard this week....

Tech Talk: Preparing Haitians for TS Isaac with SMS

Next to radio, SMS is one of the best ways to reach people in Haiti. So when it became clear that Tropical Storm Isaac was heading toward the small Caribbean island nation this past weekend, the Red Cross began sending out text messages. Haiti is th...

Photo of the Day: Watching Isaac's path

[caption id="attachment_9226" align="aligncenter" width="450"] Residents of Cite Soleil, Haiti, wade through flood waters on Route Neuf from Tropical Storm Isaac, Saturday, Aug. 25, 2012. (AP Photo/The Miami Herald, Patrick Farrell) Read more. From t...

Photo of the Day: Michaëlle Jean visits the Canadian Red Cross

Yesterday, UNESCO Special Envoy for Haiti , the right honourable Michaëlle Jean, C.C., C.M.M., C.O.M., C.D. joined Secretary General, Conrad Sauvé and other senior managers from the Canadian Red Cross for a meeting to discuss strategic matters rela...

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.SOUTH AMERICA: Heavy rain fall over the past four months continues to cause severe flooding and landslides in several countries in South Americ...

Photo of the Day: Inter-American Conference in Haiti

Every day, we publish a photo to show the Red Cross at work across the country or around the world. Do you have a photo to share? Let us know! A youth meeting at the Inter-American Conference in Montrouis, Haiti.  Participants met to discuss volun...

Tech Talk: Tracking disease through social media

* Every week, Red Cross Tech Talk looks at different technology or social media tools that pertain to the work we do at the Red Cross. Have an idea? Please let us know! *Guest entry by Gina Holmes, Public Affairs team, Ottawa As most of us know, s...

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