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When the rivers rose: Despite mud, washed-out roads and blackouts, Indonesia Red Cross volunteers delivered clean water, health and a ray of hope

When the rivers rose: Despite mud, washed-out roads and blackouts, Indonesia Red Cross volunteers delivered clean water, health and a ray of hope

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IFRC mourns the passing of former President Tadateru Konoe

IFRC mourns the passing of former President Tadateru Konoe

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IFRC strengthens disaster readiness across Asia Pacific, delivering better value from humanitarian investment

IFRC strengthens disaster readiness across Asia Pacific, delivering better value from humanitarian investment

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World Health Day 2026: How quick local action helped a small community in Nepal beat back Cholera

World Health Day 2026: How quick local action helped a small community in Nepal beat back Cholera

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One year after Myanmar earthquake, local responders drive recovery as international support remains critical

One year after Myanmar earthquake, local responders drive recovery as international support remains critical

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Sounds like home: One year after the earthquake, rebuilding lives and livelihoods

Sounds like home: One year after the earthquake, rebuilding lives and livelihoods

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From vision to action: Promoting women’s leadership in the humanitarian sector in East Asia

From vision to action: Promoting women’s leadership in the humanitarian sector in East Asia

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The long road to recovery: Six months after the quake in Afghanistan's Kunar Province, the memories remain painfully vivid

The long road to recovery: Six months after the quake in Afghanistan's Kunar Province, the memories remain painfully vivid

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Hope flows back after the floods: Cash assistance from Viet Nam Red Cross and IFRC helps families recover their lives and livelihoods

Hope flows back after the floods: Cash assistance from Viet Nam Red Cross and IFRC helps families recover their lives and livelihoods

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Beyond limits: Part 2 in Red Vest podcast's series for the International Year of Volunteers

Beyond limits: Part 2 in Red Vest podcast's series for the International Year of Volunteers

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Beyond limits: Part 2 in Red Vest podcast's series for the International Year of Volunteers. Opening doors, revealing pathways and testing the limits of the possible.

People in the Red Vest:
Season 5,
Episode 5

Beyond limits: Part 2 in Red Vest podcast's series for the International Year of Volunteers. Opening doors, revealing pathways and testing the limits of the possible.

People in the Red Vest:
Season 5,
Episode 5
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Surviving the storm: Just more than two months after a deadly cyclone in Sri Lanka, volunteers continue to help people restart their lives

Surviving the storm: Just more than two months after a deadly cyclone in Sri Lanka, volunteers continue to help people restart their lives

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