- “The Red Cross Listens to You”: DEH in ColombiaIn Colombia, humanitarian needs are diverse, ongoing and often converge within the same territories. The country faces simultaneous impacts of migration, socioeconomic hardships, the persistence of armed conflict, gender-based violence, and natural hazards such as floods, landslides and earthquakes. To respond to… Read more: “The Red Cross Listens to You”: DEH in Colombia
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Emergency Data Support: Typhoon Rai (Odette)
Typhoon Rai, locally named Odette, hit the Philippines on 16 December 2021, ravaging islands and coastal communities in the east and flooding towns and cities across the country. Philippine Red Cross emergency teams… Read more…
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Data & Digital Responsibility: Going Beyond Privacy
Data and digital technology offer tremendous potential to improve the speed, quality and cost effectiveness of humanitarian aid. These can also cause harm however, even in unforeseen ways. The Data & Digital Responsibility… Read more…
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Forecasting Drought in Zimbabwe: Advances, Challenges, and Future Opportunities
In Zimbabwe, agricultural activities are the primary source of income for 67% of the total population residing in rural areas. Most agriculture is rain-fed, making it susceptible to drought. Climate change increases the… Read more…
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The Cash Program Design Wizard: Setting up best practice Cash Programs
When working on Cash programs it can be an overabundance of information for Aid Workers with a lot of admin work and time spent on aligning with fellow team members. These programs in… Read more…
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Goodbye letter from Stefania Giodini: Looking back at the last 5 years at 510
When I first looked at the job vacancy for ‘Team Lead of the 510 Data Team at the Netherlands Red Cross’ I could hardly believe it. I have always been looking for a… Read more…
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Self Registration Web App: Registering Anywhere, Anytime
The 121-Platform consists of three easy-to-use Cash-Based Aid (CBA) products for people affected and aid workers alike in response to the increasing global demand for cash and voucher-based aid in the humanitarian sector.… Read more…