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Vanuatu Earthquake: An ‘all hands on deck’ situation that brought helping hands from around the Pacific

Vanuatu Earthquake: An ‘all hands on deck’ situation that brought helping hands from around the Pacific

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‘Protect Humanity’ event commemorates humanitarians killed this year

‘Protect Humanity’ event commemorates humanitarians killed this year

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International Volunteer Day: Standing together to ‘Protect Humanity’ and to honor those who give everything to save others

International Volunteer Day: Standing together to ‘Protect Humanity’ and to honor those who give everything to save others

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International Volunteer Day: In the Philippines, volunteers brought unwavering support in the face of six devastating typhoons

International Volunteer Day: In the Philippines, volunteers brought unwavering support in the face of six devastating typhoons

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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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International Volunteer Day: ‘We will continue our humanitarian mission until the very end’

International Volunteer Day: ‘We will continue our humanitarian mission until the very end’

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International law expert and Red Cross VP: humanity must seize on critical chance to get ahead of advancing technology

People in the Red Vest:
Season 3,
Episode 7

International law expert and Red Cross VP: humanity must seize on critical chance to get ahead of advancing technology

People in the Red Vest:
Season 3,
Episode 7
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IFRC Calls for Urgent Action to Protect Children from Violence Amid Rising Crises and Disasters

IFRC Calls for Urgent Action to Protect Children from Violence Amid Rising Crises and Disasters

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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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Joint statement issued 22 October 2024 by IFRC President Kate Forbes and Secretary General Jagan Chapagain at the IFRC General Assembly.

Joint statement issued 22 October 2024 by IFRC President Kate Forbes and Secretary General Jagan Chapagain at the IFRC General Assembly.

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