We are all first responders.
Month: April 2010
Weekly Worldwide Wrap-Up
Welcome to the Weekly Worldwide 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 …
Personal Reflections from Haiti
After arriving at the Port-au-Prince airport, just a temporary metal building, we stepped outside and were greeted by several hundred people gesturing, hoping, for a glimpse of a friend or relative who might have been aboard our flight.
Our Response to the Miami Herald Story
The money generously donated by the American people is one of the major reasons that today most people in Haiti have access to food and water and most earthquake survivors have a tent or tarp over their heads and basic relief supplies.
Tweets of the Day
NBCNewsCrew It warms my heart to see @RedCross put smiles on faces of those who have experienced so much sadness. http://twitpic.com/1iwkd2 formerlycayless Just worked with the Red Cross emergency call …
Disaster Alert: Storms in Alabama
April 26 UPDATE: Please stay tuned to our Disaster Online Newsroom for additional and detailed information.
Disaster Alert: Tornado in Yazoo City
A tornado hit Yazoo City today. Here’s how we’re helping the people affected by this and the surrounding storms. The Central Mississippi chapter is opening a shelter and there are …
Weekly Worldwide Wrap-Up
Welcome to the Weekly Worldwide 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 …
Who’s Cooler than James Bond?
Tweets and links of the day.
Earth Day Special
Happy Earth Day! To celebrate, we’re offering 10% off our organic tee (pictured above). Just use coupon code FACEBOOK.