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International Volunteer Day: Every day, volunteers like Ange bring ‘a first, life-saving response’

International Volunteer Day: Every day, volunteers like Ange bring ‘a first, life-saving response’

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‘Climate-preneurship’: One young Ghanian’s response to the worsening impacts of climate change

People in the Red Vest:
Season 3,
Episode 8

‘Climate-preneurship’: One young Ghanian’s response to the worsening impacts of climate change

People in the Red Vest:
Season 3,
Episode 8
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New IFRC Youth Commission leader: Young volunteers want real influence, not ‘box-checking’ exercises

People in the Red Vest:
Season 3,
Episode 5

New IFRC Youth Commission leader: Young volunteers want real influence, not ‘box-checking’ exercises

People in the Red Vest:
Season 3,
Episode 5
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Climate change, economic uncertainty and the future of volunteering: IFRC youth leader takes on the hot issues impacting young people

People in the Red Vest:
Season 3,
Episode 4

Climate change, economic uncertainty and the future of volunteering: IFRC youth leader takes on the hot issues impacting young people

People in the Red Vest:
Season 3,
Episode 4
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‘We are ready’: For hospital workers in Southern Lebanon, years of training face another test as conflict arrives at their doorstep

‘We are ready’: For hospital workers in Southern Lebanon, years of training face another test as conflict arrives at their doorstep

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Taking on the ‘toxic’ hero narrative: Red Cross youth volunteer leader says it’s time to change the way we speak about and work with young volunteers

People in the Red Vest:
Season 3,
Episode 2

Taking on the ‘toxic’ hero narrative: Red Cross youth volunteer leader says it’s time to change the way we speak about and work with young volunteers

People in the Red Vest:
Season 3,
Episode 2
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‘We will be there for them’: In communities most vulnerable to storms, volunteers rise to the challenge

‘We will be there for them’: In communities most vulnerable to storms, volunteers rise to the challenge

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#PassTheTorch: Volunteers from around the world gather in Solferino, Italy to ignite the spirit of humanity

#PassTheTorch: Volunteers from around the world gather in Solferino, Italy to ignite the spirit of humanity

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World Malaria Day: Volunteer goes the last mile to save baby boy’s life in Sierra Leone

World Malaria Day: Volunteer goes the last mile to save baby boy’s life in Sierra Leone

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Ani Gevorgyan: Communities and youth should drive the global climate-change agenda

People in the Red Vest:
Season 2,
Episode 4

Ani Gevorgyan: Communities and youth should drive the global climate-change agenda

People in the Red Vest:
Season 2,
Episode 4
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The power of youth: In Vanuatu, young volunteers keep the water flowing

The power of youth: In Vanuatu, young volunteers keep the water flowing

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'Even in the darkest moments, women are strong and perseverant.’

'Even in the darkest moments, women are strong and perseverant.’

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