#StockholmGenderForum: nations must establish Disaster Laws & involve women in planning, funding, implementation, measurement. Research shows they don’t. #RedCrossRedCrescent has created #MinimumStandardCommitments (health, food, ‘WASH’, livelihoods, cash transfers) for women.
CHF 271,180 were allocated from DREF so that the Red Cross Society of Chad can provide drinking water and sanitation assistance to 8,504 refugees coming from Central African Republic @IFRCAfrica
For the past 6 months, our emergency hospital has provided 24 hour care for the thousands of people now living in Cox's Bazar. #Bangladesh#HealthForAll
Jørn Utzon - the famous #Danish#architect behind the #Sydney Opera House - was born in #Aalborg (my home town) 100 years ago today. His work inspired generations of #architects in #Denmark and the World. Remember to visit the #Utzon museum in Aalborg🇩🇰 https://t.co/Cx2CXTZ6xO
Il Presidente @Francescorocca ricorda così il #terremoto de #LAquila del 2009: "Oggi è l'anniversario di una notte che non svanirà dalla memoria collettiva del nostro Paese. Grazie ai nostri volontari, i primi ad arrivare e gli ultimi ad andare via"
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9 years ago a terrible earthquake hit L’Aquila. I met on the field people who taught me dignity and resilience. I will never forgot generosity and solidarity from all around the world. I will never forget those days and the great answer of @crocerossa#6Aprile
The single most important investment for a prosperous world is the investment in #genderequality - HRH Crown Princess Mary of #Denmark kicks of the #OECDgfd highlighting investment in women, youth, #srhr education and economic empowerment as crucial.
Isaak Haye, 56, (left) holds a 9 kg watermelon as he and his fellow farmer stand inside a 21 acre farm in Damajaley, Garissa, that has produced a variety of horticultural crops, thanks to Kenya #RedCross hunger resilience project introduced in the area.
It is a shame that our @SYRedCrescent volunteers and their premises are still under attack. We call all the parties to respect humanitarians. Targeting them is a war crime and it is affecting every community. STOP IT! #NotATarget
Communities well prepared are the key to respond to natural disaster. Impressed by great work done by our volunteers in Samoa and Tonga. Now @FijiRedCross is ready to respond quickly to possible damages and to assist people affected by #TropicalCycloneGita https://t.co/i1XIc8acNC
A new study shows sea levels rising. Climate change must be a top priority in international agenda: it causes new difficult humanitarian scenarios and new sufferings https://t.co/KmjAf4iFNW @CNNWorld#climatechange
Grazie Presidente per la tua visita a L'Aquila! Tante sono state le emozioni. È stato un onore parlare con te di Croce Rossa e di nuovi progetti.@FrancescoRocca @crocerossaitaliana@unItaliaChe Aiuta
Uganda is receiving hundreds of refugees from #DRC every day. The @UgandaRedCross is there every step of the way, providing life-saving water and sanitation, health and protection services to 6,000 new arrivals. #DRCRefugeeInflux
Trained Red Cross colleagues in #Taiwan are carrying out search and rescue after a powerful 6.4 M #earthquake struck the city of Hualien. More updates coming. #SAR https://t.co/3bR4KXw2ET
I’m appalled by the bomb and gun attack on @SaveTheChildren in #Jalalabad. Our thoughts are with all those affected. Respect humanitarians please: their principles dictate that they will help anyone and everyone, 'without fear or favour''. #WeAreNotATarget. #WEF2018.