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2012 (Page 8)

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Red Cross services leave Horn of Africa stronger after drought

September 05, 2012 - Since 2011, the humanitarian crisis in the Horn of Africa has affected more than 13 million people, leaving many without basic shelter and basic necessities.

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Community housing programs help keep low-income residents from homelessness

September 04, 2012 - Organizations like the Canadian Red Cross can serve a much-needed purpose, helping low-income individuals, families and youngsters gain access to vital housing services.

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Elastoplast donation triple match offer

August 31, 2012 - Did you know that you're more likely to deliver first aid to someone you know and care for than a complete stranger?

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Red Cross helps renew family bonds for Democratic Republic of the Congo refugees

August 30, 2012 - During this emotionally traumatic period, organizations like the Canadian Red Cross have stepped forth to lend a helping hand.

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What do you know about the basics of international humanitarian law?

August 30, 2012 - Since the signing of the First Geneva Convention in 1864, international humanitarian law has served as both a guide and a defense for people living or affected by territories that are mired in armed conflict.

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Emergency Response Units leap into action following emergencies worldwide

August 29, 2012 - Created in 1996 to assist communities in the aftermath of an incident, Emergency Response Units (ERU) act as a vital layer of support for vulnerable persons when the resources of local facilities have been exhausted.

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Community Projects Fund restores morale following northern Alberta wildfires

August 29, 2012 - The massive wildfires that swept through central and northern Alberta in 2011 left a path of destruction in their wake, decimating the town of Slave Lake and forcing approximately 7,000 people to abandon their homes and seek shelter in safer areas.

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How can schools reduce the risk of bullying?

August 29, 2012 - Did you know that one in five Canadian youths report being bullied regularly?

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Improve the lives of those in your community as a HELP volunteer

August 27, 2012 - Each year, many Canadians suffer serious medical issues that leave them physically and emotionally vulnerable.

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Study shows 1 in 12 Canadians don't wear lifejackets

August 23, 2012 - Based on known reports, the Canadian Red Cross found that 87 per cent of all boating-related deaths are the result of not properly wearing a lifejacket or personal floatation device (PFD).

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