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Haiti Earthquake 2010 - Two-year progress report,

IFRC, 12 January 2012

56 pages, 3MB

This report spans the Red Cross Red Crescent operations from January 2010 to November 2011, with a focus on the second year of operations, marking the end of the prolonged emergency phase and a transition into more sustainable, community-driven solutions.

English, French, Spanish, Arabic

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Eliminating health inequities - Every woman and every child counts,

IFRC, 29 November 2011

44 pages, 1.8 MB

Health inequities are “unfair and avoidable differences in health status seen within and between countries”. Health inequities are systematic: they usually affect particular groups of people, and they occur across the social gradient

English, French, Spanish, Arabic

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Protect. Promote. Recognize. Volunteering in emergencies,

IFRC, 28 November 2011

24 pages

The nature of emergency response work means that some volunteers risk their lives. In 2011 alone, Red Cross and Red Crescent volunteers around the world sustained injuries or died in service.

English,

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Disasters in Africa - The case for legal preparedness,

IFRC, 21 November 2011

20 pages

This report provides examples from African countries where National Societies have supported their governments to strengthen their capacity to prevent, mitigate and respond to disasters by improving their laws. 

English,

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Implementation guide for Community-based health and first aid in action,

IFRC, 8 November 2011

First aid and volunteers remain at the core of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. Red Cross Red Crescent staff and volunteers, since the birth of the Movement after the battle of Solferino in 1859, have continued their efforts to make first aid available to all. Community-based health and first aid (CBHFA).

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First aid for a safer future - Advocacy report 2010,

IFRC, 8 November 2011

This updated edition of our advocacy report is released on the occasion of World First Aid Day 2010. It follows the first edition which focused mainly on first aid in Europe. In 2010, we broaden our approach beyond the European continent and emphasize the necessity to better prepare communities for the “unexpected” by making first aid available to all.

English,

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Drought in the Horn of Africa,

IFRC, 27 October 2011

24 pages

The Horn of Africa’s most serious drought in decades has brought severe, and all too familiar, humanitarian consequences. Much of the suffering could have been avoided and in a region plagued by recurrent drought, the greatest challenge today is preventing the next disaster.

English,

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Haiti earthquake - Beneficiary Communications Evaluation,

IFRC/Catherine Chazaly, 18 October 2011

40 pages

This independent evaluation sought to understand what impact the beneficiary communications activities were having on Haitians, as well as to get a general understanding of how people like to communicate.

English,

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Annual report 2010,

IFRC, 13 October 2011
978-92-9139-176-9
24 pages

The annual report reviews the IFRC's work worldwide during the year. It highlights key operations and development activities.
Consolidated Financial Statements 2010

English, French, Spanish, Arabic

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The value of volunteers,

IFRC, 25 January 2011

36 pages

The survey and report provides credible evidence of the economic value of volunteers within the Red Cross and Red Crescent. It also provides insights into the social value that our volunteers deliver to their local communities and to the development agenda worldwide.

English, French, Spanish, Arabic

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