| Youth news |
|
Stay up-to-date! |
| Brining smiles and laughter in times of distress
|
| |
| On the night of 6 April 2009, the communities of the province of Abruzzo and the surrounding region were hit by an earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale. As the huge machine of emergency disaster response got into gear, young volunteers of the Italian Red Cross played a large part in the response as part of emergency response teams, however the pionieri section also considered the psychosocial factors that affect survivors of a disaster such as this. |
Read
more here
Latest youth news
|
|
|
| Monthly youth e-newsletter |
Our monthly youth e-newsletter is available in three languages. To subscribe
to the English version, please use this form:
To view previous issues, please visit the newsletters page.
|
|
| Send us your stories |
We are always looking for new stories from youth volunteers and National Societies to feature in our newsletters and on our website. If you are involved in a special event or activity, please let us know!
Youth@ifrc.org |
|
|
| Are you a fan of youth? |
Join hundreds of other Red Cross and Red Crescent youth volunteers in becoming a fan on facebook. On this page you will be able to stay up to date on upcoming events, new tools and resources, as well as meeting youth volunteers from all over the world!
Red Cross Red Crescent youth on Facebook |
| |
|
|
Youth on the move
Three days, dozens of workshops, hundreds of young people and solutions to countless challenges! Youth on the move will be an opportunity for young volunteers from all over the world to discuss the challenges they face, but more importantly develop concrete actions on how to address these challenges. You can read more here. |
| |
|
|
| About youth |
|
Youth activities |
| Want to find out more about the Youth Commission, or what your youth networks do? Find all the details in the about youth section. |
|
Youth are active in virtually all areas of Red Cross Red Crescent work. To find out more about how we contribute, visit the activities section. |
| |
|
|
|
Youth Commission
The Youth Commission is a statutory body of our International Federation. The commission meets twice each year, and is responsible for representing youth worldwide. |
 |
|
Raid Cross
Raid Cross is a role play for youth, aiming to teach
the rules of war through a series of activities or posts. Find out more about Raid Cross
|
 |
|
|
|
Youth consultation
Between 2005 and 2007, the International Federation carried out a consultation on youth policy worldwide. The executive summary is now available. |
|
|
Club 25
Club 25 is a youth programme that the value of saving
lives by giving blood, and also endorse a healthier
lifestyle. Find out more about Club 25 |
|
|
|
|
Frequently asked questions
Do you have questions about youth within Red Cross Red Crescent? Do you want to find out more about what we do? Visit the frequently asked questions page. |
|
|
Positive action
On these pages, find out how the positive action of youth make a difference in the areas of health, disaster management, capacity building and humanitarian values. |
 |
|
|
|
| |
|
|
| Youth resources |
|
Youth contacts |
| Find
youth manuals, publications, videos, CD-ROMs, newsletters
and downloads, and subscribe to the youth e-newsletter, all in the youth resources section. |
|
Do you have any comments, questions or information? Do you want to contact youth in another National Society? Use the links below, or email
us: youth@ifrc.org |
| |
|
|
Youth on FedNet
Have you heard about the International Federation's extranet, FedNet? You can find out more here. |
 |
|
Volunteering
Would you like to get involved? Do you have something to offer our Movement? Become a volunteer. |
 |
|
|
|
Publications
To find some useful youth related documents and manuals, visit the publications page. There are more available on FedNet. |
 |
|
Youth directory
Want to contact a National Society to discover more about youth in your country or another? Why not use the youth directory. |
 |
|
|
|
Links
Looking for some interesting links related to youth activities around the world? You will find many here. |
 |
|
Contact us
If you want to get in contact with the secretariat regarding youth related matters, you will find the apropriate details on this page. |
 |
|
|
|
 |
|
 |