- INTERVIEW | Leading with Heart and Data: Corina Markodimitraki on Building Fairer Humanitarian TechHeader image: Corina during a digital solutions in Disaster Management workshop in Mali with Souleymane Konate (Mali Red Cross) and Mélanie Drooglever-Fortuyn (Netherlands Red Cross) 2024. © The Netherlands Red Cross This International Women’s Day, we celebrate the extraordinary women* across the… Read more: INTERVIEW | Leading with Heart and Data: Corina Markodimitraki on Building Fairer Humanitarian Tech
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Together For Localised Humanitarian Action in Uganda
The challenges facing the humanitarian sector today are multifaceted, ranging from health crises to an increase in climate-induced disasters. Uganda is no stranger to this phenomenon, with regular exposure to floods, droughts, landslides… Read more…
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Strengthening Cash Assistance in Ukraine: Collaborative Digital Solutions in Action
The escalation of the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, combined with harsh winter temperatures, has exacerbated living conditions for affected communities. In response, the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement has come together, with the… Read more…
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Zambia’s Early Action Protocols: A Collaborative Journey
Zambia, significantly affected by climate change, faces the dual threats of floods and droughts. The Zambia Red Cross Society in close coordination with key stakeholders diligently addresses the needs of communities and works to reduce the… Read more…
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Leveraging Localized Flood Models in Malawi’s Battle Against Rising Waters
Over the past five decades, Malawi has experienced 21 major floods, with projections of these events further increasing in frequency and severity due to climate change. The impact of these floods is huge:… Read more…
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Reaching People Affected with Helpful Information
Migration and displacement pose some of the biggest humanitarian challenges of our time. At the end of 2022, 108.4 million people worldwide were forcibly displaced as a result of ongoing and new conflicts.… Read more…
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EXTERNAL | “As a woman, you have to fight way harder”
As our data team lead Marijke Panis navigates the male-dominated tech and humanitarian sector, she advocates for diversity and inclusion. Her work in drought-predictive modelling and disaster response highlights the crucial role of… Read more…