Tweets We’re Reading

You all probably know you can track what we’re up to by following @RedCross on Twitter.

You can also follow local Red Cross chapters and blood regions @RedCross/local and individual Red Cross workers @RedCross/people.

With the earthquakes in both Haiti and Chile, we want to let you in on who we follow to keep up with social media tech relief efforts.

Who should we add to the list below? Who are you following on Twitter for humanitarian news?

@dipnote
US State Dept

@USGS
US Geological Society

@KateAtState
Katie J Stanton, Director of Peace and Harmony at the US State Dept

@ushahidi
Crowdsourcing crisis information

@poplifegirl
Heather Blanchard, Crisis Camp leader

@acarvin
Andy Carvin, Crisis Wiki leader

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