Cross the Globe
Posted on January 6th, 2010 by Wendy Harman
For your listening pleasure, our very own Cross the Globe podcast is featured on iTunes! Have you subscribed yet?
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The First Time She Was Not Afraid of Dying
Posted on December 22nd, 2009 by Mat Morgan
Ipah discusses how the 2004 tsunami affected her life, her family and her community, and how the Red Cross was able to help.
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Red Cross Weighs in on Climate Change
Posted on December 7th, 2009 by Mat Morgan
We speak with Madeleen Helmer, the head of the Red Cross/Red Crescent Climate Center in the Netherlands, about the impact of climate change on vulnerable people.
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Holiday Mail for a Stranger?
Posted on November 26th, 2009 by Mat Morgan
Send a gift that matters this holiday season. Take a moment to create a card for servicemembers and veterans to let them know that you care. >> Listen Now >> Episodes 1-14 of Cross the Globe You can subscribe to this podcast in iTunes by going to your iTunes Store and searching for “Cross the Globe.”
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Ahh!!! My House is on Fire!!!!!
Posted on November 10th, 2009 by Mat Morgan
Want to sound much more cool and collected if your house catches on fire? Learn some Red Cross preparedness tips. Also, on this episode, Red Cross volunteer Bob Wade discusses some of the fires that he has responded to. >> Listen Now >> Episodes 1-13 of Cross the Globe You can subscribe to this podcast [...]
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What Does It Cost to Save a Life?
Posted on November 2nd, 2009 by Mat Morgan
The answer: less than $1. Through cost-effective vaccinations, the Measles Initiative has helped to save 3.6 million lives over the last decade. On this podcast episode, volunteer Sandy Tesch discusses her trip to The Gambia to observe a vaccination campaign. For more information on the Initiative, check out MeaslesInitiative.org. Also: the Facebook Gift Store has [...]
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Cute Kids Share Halloween Safety Tips
Posted on October 19th, 2009 by Mat Morgan
What’s that, you say? Nothing is scarier on Halloween than being unsafe? Don’t worry – prepare yourself by listening to these cute kids sharing rhyming safety tips! >> Listen Now >> Episodes 1-11 of Cross the Globe You can subscribe to this podcast in iTunes by going to your iTunes Store and searching for “Cross [...]
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ICRC Leaders Discuss Philosophy, Personal Experiences
Posted on September 22nd, 2009 by Mat Morgan
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) head of delegation in the US and Canada has responsibilities that include promotion of international humanitarian law and oversight over visits to detainees held at Guantanamo Bay. In this episode, we interview the former and current heads of delegation as they transition leadership roles. They discuss the [...]
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Flooding in Western Africa
Posted on September 18th, 2009 by Mat Morgan
We interview the IFRC head of operations regarding the developing response to flooding in Senegal and Burkina Faso. >> Listen Now >> Episodes 1-9 of Cross the Globe You can subscribe to this podcast in iTunes by going to your iTunes Store and searching for “Cross the Globe.”
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Finding Nemo after Hurricane Ike
Posted on September 9th, 2009 by Mat Morgan
In this podcast episode, we bring you the story of Jana Sweeny, a Red Cross volunteer on the ground after Hurricane Ike (September 2008). She shares how one family coped in the midst of widespread loss. >> Listen Now >> Episodes 1-8 of Cross the Globe You can subscribe to this podcast in iTunes by [...]
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