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Photo of the Day: Innovative way to deliver aid in Syria

Posted October 08, 2013 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger

Syrian Arab Red Crescent volunteers have come up with an innovative way to distribute aid in hard to access areas in Syria.  Today’s photo of the day shows Mohammed using a horse and cart to deliver food parcels to affected families. Every day...

Canadian Red Cross Hosts First Twitter Chat #CRCSyria

Posted October 07, 2013 by Global Administrator

On Thursday the Canadian Red Cross hosted its first Twitter Chat to raise awareness and share information on the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Syria. The chat was moderated by Red Cross Social Team Ambassador Christine Pantazis (@CPantazis) and lead...

#CRCSyria - Join the Red Cross for a Twitter chat

Posted October 02, 2013 by Red Cross Talks - Red Cross blogger

Join us on Twitter Thursday, Oct. 3 at noon ET for a live Twitter chat on the Syria crisis. The Canadian Red Cross is hosting this chat to raise awareness about the humanitarian disaster. The conflict in Syria and the resulting massive refugee inf...

Infographic: Humanitarian crisis in Syria

Posted September 30, 2013 by Global Administrator

Join us for a Twitter chat using hashtag #CRCSyria to learn more about the Syrian crisis on Thursday, October 3 at noon ET.

Canadian Red Cross hosts Twitter chat on Syrian crisis

Posted September 23, 2013 by Global Administrator

6.8 million Syrians are in need of humanitarian assistance; more than 2 million are refugees; 4.25 million are displaced in their own country. One of the world’s worst humanitarian emergencies is unfolding in Syria, and aid agencies around the...

Photo of the Day: Building a field hospital in the Jordanian desert

Posted September 09, 2013 by Global Administrator

Red Cross Red Crescent aid workers are busy setting up tents and unloading supplies in Azraq, Jordan that will serve as a field hospital for Syrian refugees. The hospital will consist of several tents and will include the necessary equipment to o...

The Red Cross Round-up

Posted September 04, 2013 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. MALI: Severe flooding is causing chaos across several countries in the Sahel region of Africa. To date, more than 200,000people have been a...

Video: ICRC reacts to the situation in Syria

Posted September 03, 2013 by Global Administrator

In this video, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) reacts to the human tragedy that is unfolding in Syria. The Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent societies is also calling for the pr...

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