Madagascar

28 febrero 2013

Volunteers respond to storms and floods in Madagascar

By Katherine Mueller, IFRC On the morning of 22 February, tropical cyclone Haruna slammed into the southwest coast of Madagascar, bringing with it heavy rains and winds of over 170 kilometers per hour. But the storm didn’t there, as it crashed across the entire Big Island, it left many villages and communities flooded. The country’s we...
Young volunteers train for six days to change themselves, and the world
2 enero 2013

Young volunteers train for six days to change themselves, and the world

A group of young volunteers came together in Madagascar to discover how to become agents of change
Madagascar Red Cross responds to the cyclone Giovanna
16 febrero 2012

Madagascar Red Cross responds to the cyclone Giovanna

Accompanied by high winds and heavy rain, intense tropical cyclone “Giovanna” landed in the district of Brickaville, in the East coast of Madagascar.
La Federación Internacional de Sociedades de la Cruz Roja y de la Media Luna Roja es la mayor organización humanitaria del mundo, con 187 sociedades miembros. Siendo uno de los componentes del Movimiento Internacional de la Cruz Roja y de la Media Luna Roja, nuestra labor se rige por los siete principios fundamentales: humanidad, imparcialidad, neutralidad, independencia, voluntariado, unidad y universalidad.