Improving humanitarian action
with data & digital
510 is the data and digital team of the Netherlands Red Cross. We envision a world where humanitarians use digital solutions to provide timely, relevant, and accountable assistance to every person affected by crisis. To bring this vision to life, we help humanitarians transform how they operate, by strengthening local capacity, delivering data services and digital products.
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RESEARCH | Feasibility Study for a Sub-Regional Anticipatory Action Mechanism for Hurricanes in the Caribbean
Continue reading: RESEARCH | Feasibility Study for a Sub-Regional Anticipatory Action Mechanism for Hurricanes in the CaribbeanJoining forces, the French Red Cross’ Regional Intervention Platform for the Americas and the Caribbean (PIRAC) and the Netherlands Red Cross’ data and digital team, 510, conducted a comprehensive feasibility study exploring the potential for a sub-regional anticipatory action mechanism for hurricanes…
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Facing Drought Head-On: How Lesotho Acts Early Through Climate Services
Continue reading: Facing Drought Head-On: How Lesotho Acts Early Through Climate ServicesIn Lesotho, climate change is no longer a distant threat: it’s a daily reality. Prolonged droughts are reshaping the country’s landscapes and putting immense pressure on communities that rely on rain-fed agriculture and small-scale livestock farming. For many, the difference between resilience…
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INTERVIEW | Humans of 510: Stories Behind the Data
Continue reading: INTERVIEW | Humans of 510: Stories Behind the DataIn conversation with Daniele Castellana At the Netherlands Red Cross’ data and digital team, 510, we believe that behind every innovation is someone whose skills and vision make humanitarian action faster, smarter, and more inclusive. Our Humans of 510 series shines a light on these…
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INTERVIEW | Humans of 510: Stories Behind the Data
Continue reading: INTERVIEW | Humans of 510: Stories Behind the DataIn conversation with Mélanie Droogleever Fortuyn At the Netherlands Red Cross’ data and digital team, 510, we believe that behind every innovative solution is a person whose skills, dedication, and vision make humanitarian action faster, smarter, and more inclusive. Our Humans of 510 series…