Tag: International
The Measles Initiative’s December to Remember
Measles is among the world’s most contagious diseases and one of the leading causes of death among children worldwide. In response, the American Red Cross and partner organizations have taken […]
World’s Largest Earthquake-Safe Building
Let’s talk about Turkey. No, not the bird. The country. Let’s talk about Istanbul. Istanbul has been a prominent city for thousands of years (known first to the ancients as […]
Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up
Welcome to the Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up, in which we consolidate the international Red Cross and Red Crescent news into one list of bite-sized links for you. It’s a non-comprehensive sampling […]
Samoan Community In Oregon Bands Together To Raise Funds For Relief Efforts
“We want to let the people in Samoa know that the Samoan community in Oregon is keeping them in our thoughts and prayers as they begin a long journey to […]
Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up
Welcome to the Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up, in which we consolidate the international Red Cross and Red Crescent news into one list of bite-sized links for you. It’s a non-comprehensive sampling […]
Zombiefest: Virtual Gaming For A Cause
So, my twin brother plays Warcraft. Therefore, I know that people have fought demons, forged international alliances and even eloped on virtual landscapes. Much like Warcraft’s online world, a sim […]
Slideshow: “One Red Cross” Multi-Cultural Event
To remind us that we are part of a local, national and international organization, every year we invite staff to share their backgrounds, experiences and talents and to watch performances […]
Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up
Welcome to the Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up, in which we consolidate the international Red Cross and Red Crescent news into one list of bite-sized links for you. It’s a non-comprehensive sampling […]
Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up
Welcome to the Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up, in which we consolidate the international Red Cross and Red Crescent news into one list of bite-sized links for you… [The place names link […]
Letting Pictures Do The Talking
We’ve talked before about photos and their incredible impact. But this time I’m not talking about images captured by the professionals — I’m pointing you towards those taken by kids. […]