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Month: September 2011

Health & Safety

Are You Prepped?

by Gloria Huang September 30, 2011September 8, 2016

Today is the last day of National Preparedness Month! To celebrate, we’d like to highlight some of the awesome people we’ve seen talking about getting prepared. We salute all of …

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Blood

Tweet of the Day

by Wendy Harman September 29, 2011

A faceless, nameless person saved my son’s life yesterday.

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International

Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up

by Nate Warren September 28, 2011September 29, 2011

This Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up is courtesy of Kate Swartz, MPH, from Cross Blog: Award-winning Red Cross news and views from Oregon and beyond Welcome to the Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up, in …

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Kenya Red Cross Society is working in the host community in and arround Dadab. Photo by: Olav A Saltbones
International

Hope In The Midst of Despair: Update #2

by Gloria Huang September 28, 2011

Mark Owens, an American Red Cross case worker in the Restoring Family Links program, is on a two-week visit to Kenya.

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Disaster, Health & Safety, Military Support, Video

What We’re Reading

by Wendy Harman September 27, 2011September 8, 2016

Looking After the Soldier, Back Home and Damaged [NYTimes]* One Who Cared [YouTube CapeCodcatfarm] What’s in our Go Bags? [The Onion]** Prepare-aphernalia: Video Game Armor [Oregon Trail chapter blog] Infographic: …

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Introduction

“Howdy!” From Your Newest Red Cross Blogger

by Erin Ferris September 26, 2011

Howdy! I can’t even begin to express how excited I am to be here today, introducing myself to you. My name is Erin Ferris, and I am a life-long Red …

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International

ICRC Launches New Blog from the U.S.

by Abi Weaver September 26, 2011September 26, 2011

Today, our friends at the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) launched the organization’s first English blog from Washington, DC. Recently, I spoke with the man behind Intercross – …

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Development, Disaster, Health & Safety

What We’re Reading

by Wendy Harman September 26, 2011September 8, 2016

Every Atlantic Storm since 1950, mapping zombies, toilet paper to the rescue, and thoughts on Contagion

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International

Hope In The Midst of Despair

by Gloria Huang September 23, 2011September 23, 2011

Mark Owens, an American Red Cross case worker in the Restoring Family Links program, is on a two-week visit to Kenya. He is working with Red Cross colleagues in the sprawling refugee camps of Dadaab, hoping to reconnect families separated amid the crisis in the Horn of Africa. This is his first story sent from the field.

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International

Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up

by Nate Warren September 21, 2011

This Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up is courtesy of Scott Waggoner from Cross Blog: Award-winning Red Cross news and views from Oregon and beyond Welcome to the Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up, in which …

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