- When Storms Ignore Borders: Building Hurricane Early Action Across the CaribbeanWhen hurricanes loom over the Caribbean, national borders mean little. The same storm can sweep across multiple islands within hours, exposing countless communities to similar threats. This shared reality sparked an ambitious idea: what if three Caribbean island states could develop their… Read more: When Storms Ignore Borders: Building Hurricane Early Action Across the Caribbean
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Seeing Stress Early: How Communities in Sierra Leone Manage Climate Risk
Across Sierra Leone, communities restore degraded land to stay ahead of climate impacts. Led by the Sierra Leone Red Cross Society, the Tree Planting and Care programme spans 62 communities and has already… Read more…
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When Every Drop Counts: Water Point Mapping in Ethiopia
Whether heavy rain makes rivers swell or a heatwave dries up landscapes, exposed communities have one important question on their minds: Where can we find safe water? As climate change intensifies and causes… Read more…
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Every Minute Counts: Going Digital for Faster Emergency Care in Costa Rica
Every minute in Costa Rica, someone calls for help. As the country’s main ambulance service provider, the Costa Rican Red Cross responds to over half a million emergencies every year. From road accidents… Read more…
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Impact Report 2025
Humanitarian needs are growing while time and resources are increasingly constrained. Our 2025 Impact Report shows how the Netherlands Red Cross’ data and digital team 510 supported humanitarian action across the Red Cross… Read more…
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The Click That Crosses The Congo: Digital Cash Without Dangerous Roads
Imagine you’re a humanitarian worker in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). You’re tasked with delivering life-saving cash support to families in crisis. The roads are rough, flooding and dangerous wildlife are… Read more…
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National Risk Watch: A Shared Platform to Scale Anticipatory Action
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and the Netherlands Red Cross’ data and digital team, 510, are joining forces to accelerate anticipatory action globally. By 2030, our aim… Read more…