What will your move be?
Just been flicking through today’s papers, unsurprisingly a pretty depressing experience. Here are some of the headlines: Afghans riot over air-strike atrocity Labour’s record on poverty in tatters...
View ArticleMonday Movement update #9
Here’s your weekly update on what different members of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement* are doing. Swine flu: More than one week after the peak of the H1N1 crisis, terraces,...
View ArticleKnee deep in the …
… mire! Various other phrases jump to mind to describe the work our sanitation emergency response unit (ERU) do when called to a disaster somewhere in the world, but none seems to, er, stick like this...
View ArticleMonday Movement update #18
Here’s your weekly update on what different members of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement* are doing. Typhoon Morakot: The Red Cross has been distributing relief goods to families...
View ArticleNature’s power unleashed!
If like me you’ve been following the television pictures of torrential rain, buildings collapsing and villages being swept away you’ll have been mesmerized by what nature can do. Typhoons, flooding,...
View ArticleMonday Movement update #19
Here’s your weekly update on what different members of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement* are doing. Typhoon Morakot: In Taiwan and China, Red Cross volunteers have been helping the...
View ArticleThe China earthquake: three years on
Tomorrow marks three years since an earthquake measuring 8.0 on the Richter scale devastated the Chinese provinces of Sichuan, Gansu, Shaanxi, Chongqing, Yunnan, Shanxi, Guizhou and Hubei. The...
View ArticleWorldwide disaster response round-up
Worldwide disaster response round-up We recently launched our Pakistan Floods Appeal. Here’s a brief round-up of some of the ways the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is helping people...
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