- EXTERNAL | Enhancing Anticipatory Action Through Impact-Based ForecastingRed Social Innovation explores how shifting from traditional weather forecasts to impact-based forecasting empowers humanitarian organizations to act proactively before disasters strike. By focusing on the potential consequences of extreme weather events – such as damage to homes or threats to livelihoods… Lire la suite : EXTERNAL | Enhancing Anticipatory Action Through Impact-Based Forecasting
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The Added Value of Anticipatory Action in Epidemic Preparedness: Managing Cholera Outbreaks in Cameroon
What if anticipatory action, an established practice to enhance climate resilience, could help us mitigate the impact of not only meteorological, but also biological hazards? Forecasting epidemics – the key to preventing health… Lire la suite...
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From Paper to Precision: How Digital Innovation Transforms Warehouse Management
Effective warehousing is the backbone of humanitarian assistance. It ensures that vital aid supplies can be stored, managed, and rapidly deployed during crises – saving lives and livelihoods. Warehouse management allows humanitarian organizations… Lire la suite...
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INTERVIEW | Bridging the Gender Divide in Humanitarian Aid: in Conversation with Liselot Kattemölle
This International Women’s Day, we celebrate the extraordinary women* across the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement who help make this world a better place. Our Project Coordinator for Community Engagement and Accountability (CEA),… Lire la suite...
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Unleashing the Power of GIS, Together: The IFRC Network GIS Training Platform
The Red Cross Red Crescent Movement has long channelled innovation to enhance humanitarian efforts. A shining example of this is the new FICR Network Geoinformation System (SIG) Training Platform, a dynamic tool designed… Lire la suite...
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Des satellites aux sacs de sable : Placer l'eau au cœur de l'action climatique
Header artwork: ”I am a Drop of Water” by Rojo Ham, Kigali, 2024 Water related disasters are among the most destructive crises facing humankind. To mitigate them, early warning systems (EWS) can inform… Lire la suite...
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La Géorgie, championne des connexions communautaires numériques
La Croix-Rouge est là pour aider. À cette fin, il est essentiel que les informations sur la manière d'accéder à l'assistance soient faciles à trouver pour les communautés touchées. Dans un monde de plus en plus numérique, des... Lire la suite...