South Africa

12 abril 2013

Simple solutions to stop the deadly spread of TB in South Africa

In the Eastern Cape region of South Africa, something as simple as putting a sticker in a minibus is seen as a crucial step towards curbing the spread of tuberculosis (TB).
Global commitment and local action will help us prepare for climate change
9 diciembre 2011

Global commitment and local action will help us prepare for climate change

The Secretary-General of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), Bekele Geleta, recently used his address to the annual COP17 ...
Counting the costs after a tornado ripped through Duduza settlement
27 octubre 2011

Counting the costs after a tornado ripped through Duduza settlement

It is a normal sunny summer Sunday in Duduza settlement east of Johannesburg where people usually relax with their families as they prepare for the busy week ahead.
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.