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Posted January 30, 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. SPAIN: In 2000, the Spanish Red Cross launched an employment plan to promote the job placement of people at increased risk of social exclus...

Photo of the Day: Life after Typhoon Bopha

Posted January 10, 2013 by Global Administrator

Today’s photo comes from the IFRC two months after Typhoon Bopha hit the Philippines. Many families are still residing in evacuation centres while they wait for shelter assistance. The Philippine Red Cross is managing evacuation centres and also ...

The Red Cross Round-Up

Posted December 27, 2012 by Global Administrator

The Round-up offers a weekly sample of what our sister Red Cross Societies are working on around the world. Philippines: On December 21, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies launched a revised emergency appe...

The Red Cross Round-up

Posted December 19, 2012 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. AUSTRIA: More than 170 youth volunteers from 95 National Societies came together last week at the Global Youth Conference in Vienna, Austri...

The Red Cross Round-up

Posted December 12, 2012 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. TUNISIA: The Tunisian Red Crescent celebrated International Volunteer Day with the theme of promoting safer and easier volunteering in coor...

Photo of the Day: Worst hit areas of Philippines receiving aid

Posted December 10, 2012 by Global Administrator

In this photo, families from a region of the Philippines badly hit by mudslides and flash floods following typhoon Bopha collect emergency food kits and basic household items. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the Philippine...

The Red Cross Round-up

Posted December 05, 2012 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. PHILIPPINES: Typhoon Bopha made landfall on December 4 in Baganga, Davao Oriental province, on the east coast of the Philippine island of M...

Photo of the Day: Philippines hit by Typhoon Bopha

Posted December 04, 2012 by Global Administrator

This impressive photo taken from space by NASA shows the size of Typhoon Bopha, a category four storm that made landfall on the east coast of the Philippine island of Mindanao earlier today. It's impacting the same area that was affected by Typhoon W...

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