International (Page 88)

In this photo, a woman in Mali collects her family’s sack of essential household goods distributed by the Red Cross, such as blankets, mosquito nets, clothing and kitchen utensils. These are items she left behind when she fled her home. In res...

When we think of the damage caused by disasters, we tend to think of basic needs like shelter, water, food, and health, but we often forget how many other emotional, mental, and spiritual things are effected in a disaster. Red Cross psychosocial dele...

The Round-up offers a weekly sample of what our sister Red Cross Societies are working on around the world. INDONESIA: Over 230 Indonesian Red Cross staff and volunteers quickly responded to flooding in Jakarta after two days of torrential rain po...

The Red Cross is distributing over 8,000 litres of drinking water every day to camps in Rakhine State, Myanmar. The camps are housing thousands of families displaced by inter-communal violence. Red Cross teams have also constructed wells and toilets ...

The Round-up offers a weekly sample of what our sister Red Cross Societies are working on around the world. MIDDLE EAST: Several countries in the Middle East continue to experience severe winter weather that has caused casualties across the region...

It has been three years since a devastating earthquake hit Haiti where the Red Cross continues to support communities. To date, the Red Cross has assisted more than 5 million earthquake survivors and more than 14,400 tons of aid from the Red Cross ha...

Guest entry by Cindy Fuchs, Provincial Director, Saskatchewan [slideshow] Last month I was given the opportunity to visit Haiti to see the progress of the Canadian Red Cross work there. It was quite an eye opening experience for me. During my 2...