Refugees and asylum seekers speak up to stop COVID-19
Refugees, migrants and asylum seekers often become “cultural mediators” to help other newcomers deal with challenges such as COVID-19.
Expert sources: A Ramadan like no other
Experts explore the challenges and the opportunities for a healthy change during Ramadan celebrations in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Giving to others, giving meaning to each day
The COVID-19 pandemic is not only bringing people together. It’s motivating them to join volunteer groups that allow anyone to take quick and meaningful action.
COVID-19 diaries: ‘What matters is we are there’
These are the stories of Red Cross and Red Crescent volunteers around the world responding to the COVID-19 emergency.
Unseen faces of climate change
Volunteers around the world tell us what climate change means to them as they strive to help people caught between droughts, flash floods and violence.
Life in the hotspot
The deadly mix of climate change and conflict has long plagued parts of the Sahel. Now, the emergence of climatic hotspots are testing the limits of resilience.
A Paradigm shift
Forecasts trigger rapid deployment of resources that help alpaca herders protect their animals from extreme cold and snowstorms.
When trust means life or death
Stopping Ebola virus disease is not just about providing information, vaccine and treatment. It’s about gaining the trust of people with good reason to be wary.
Trust in action
The daily dedication of volunteers is a key reason the Venezuelan Red Cross has been able to help people on all sides of the political divide.
Handcuffing the helpers | part 2
Laws aimed at limiting support for groups considered as ‘terrorist’ are having unintended consequences on humanitarian aid .