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Double disaster duty: Three months ago, a devastating typhoon hit a part of the Philippines that had just suffered a catastrophic earthquake. As always, volunteers in hard-hit communities played a critical role.

Double disaster duty: Three months ago, a devastating typhoon hit a part of the Philippines that had just suffered a catastrophic earthquake. As always, volunteers in hard-hit communities played a critical role.

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IFRC calls for stronger regional solidarity as humanitarian needs continue to rise in Asia Pacific

IFRC calls for stronger regional solidarity as humanitarian needs continue to rise in Asia Pacific

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Philippines earthquake: 30 seconds and a life turned upside down

Philippines earthquake: 30 seconds and a life turned upside down

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A race against time: How a shepherd’s quick thinking saved a village in Pakistan from a sudden, devastating flood.

A race against time: How a shepherd’s quick thinking saved a village in Pakistan from a sudden, devastating flood.

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IFRC launches emergency appeal as Sri Lanka faces worst floods in decades

IFRC launches emergency appeal as Sri Lanka faces worst floods in decades

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Severe flooding across Asia: millions affected – urgent humanitarian response underway

Severe flooding across Asia: millions affected – urgent humanitarian response underway

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In the eye of Typhoon Kalmaegi

In the eye of Typhoon Kalmaegi

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Tailoring a new future: Finding a path back to security and dignity through hard work, sewing and brightly coloured clothing.

Tailoring a new future: Finding a path back to security and dignity through hard work, sewing and brightly coloured clothing.

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Climate of storms: New Red Vest podcast episode explores link between a warming world and a recent string of super storms

Climate of storms: New Red Vest podcast episode explores link between a warming world and a recent string of super storms

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Climate of storms: A string of recent super storms expose the human costs of a warming world

People in the Red Vest:
Season 5,
Episode 3

Climate of storms: A string of recent super storms expose the human costs of a warming world

People in the Red Vest:
Season 5,
Episode 3
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From trust to toilets: Community-led change in Nepal's mountains

From trust to toilets: Community-led change in Nepal's mountains

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From earthquake to typhoons: Philippines struggles against relentless catastrophes 

From earthquake to typhoons: Philippines struggles against relentless catastrophes 

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