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Photo of the Day: Flooding in Thailand

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!In this incredible photo you see people receiving emergency supplies from the Thai Red Cross.This photo was take...

Food Friday: Wake up and smell the coffee

*Guest blog by Michael Tomascik, Public Affairs team, Ottawa Now I am not a psychic, but I could wager that probably more than half of you reading the blog this morning either have a cup of coffee within arm’s reach, or have one in your hands righ...

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.HONDURAS: Thousands of people in Honduras are facing the prospect of rebuilding their communities following extensive floods which caused lands...

Food Friday: Making marmalade in Lesotho

*Every Friday is all about food on Red Cross Talks – everything from Red Cross inspired recipes to emergency food tips and solutions.Happy Food Friday! The inspiration for this week’s post is courtesy of our friends at the British Red Cross who recen...

Winnipeg band burns the candle at both ends for famine relief

Imagine pulling an all-nighter. Now image pulling an all-nighter while performing in front of a crowd of fans while being video taped. That’s The Treble. The Winnipeg acoustic getup accumulated a massive sleep deficit earlier this month in order to r...

Dispatches from China: Making an impact

*Guest blog by Kevin Paes, Water Safety Program Advisor for the Canadian Red Cross in Western CanadaThe proceeding is the final instalment in a four-part blog focusing on a water safety technical exchange between the Canadian Red Cross and the Chines...

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. BANGKOK: Since flooding began in late June, the Thai Red Cross has distributed more than 175,000 family kits and almost two million bottles of...

Dispatches from China: Tired, but satisfied

*Guest blog on Xiamen Water Safety exchange by Kevin Paes, Water Safety Program Advisor for the Canadian Red Cross in Western CanadaBeginning October 20th, four Red Crossers touched down in China as part of a technical exchange between the Canadian R...

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