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Month: November 2013

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Health & Safety, International

World AIDS Day: Doan Thi Khuyen’s Story

by Jenelle Eli November 29, 2013December 1, 2013

Around the globe, nearly 34 million people are living with HIV. On this World AIDS Day, take a minute to get to know one of them—Doan Thi Khuyen. Strong-willed and …

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Health & Safety, International

Help for People Living with HIV in Hanoi

by Jenelle Eli November 29, 2013December 1, 2013

Editor’s note: This post was written by Thang, a peer counselor/outreach worker for the Vietnam Red Cross.  I was working in the counseling room in Dong Da hospital when the …

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Holiday, Military Support

Celebrate Thanksgivukkah with Holiday Mail for Heroes

by Lindy Ross November 27, 2013

This week marks perhaps the rarest convergence of holidays ever: Thanksgivukkah! (For all my goys out there, Jewish holidays change annually based on the Jewish calendar. Hanukkah is celebrated on …

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Surf Report: Thanksgiving Edition

by Kristiana Almeida November 27, 2013November 27, 2013

A few turkey flavored things we found on the interwebs…just in time for Thanksgiving. 1) Giada De Laurentiis cut herself on LIVE TV (We think she pulled up her Red …

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World AIDS Day: Uniting in the Fight Against HIV

by Kristiana Almeida November 24, 2013November 25, 2013

Editor’s Note: Sasha Poll is a Program Officer for the American Red Cross, where she covers projects related to southeast Asia. All around the globe, people are taking a stand …

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History

From the Archives – President Kennedy and Red Cross

by Whitney Hopkins November 22, 2013November 22, 2013

On the anniversary of his death, we remember President John F. Kennedy with this August 1962 image. He met with international youth delegates at the White House as part of …

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International

The Impact of a Toilet

by Niki Clark November 19, 2013November 19, 2013

November 19th is World Toilet Day. Worldwide, 2.5 billion people do not have access to a clean and safe toilet. Tuesday Mwimba, 33, lost the use of his legs after a …

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International

How to Help: Donate to Typhoon Relief on Facebook

by Gloria Huang November 13, 2013November 15, 2013

Through Sunday, November 17, people all over the world can donate to the Philippines relief effort directly from the notification at the top of their Facebook News Feed. We’re excited …

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International

American Perspective: The Size of Typhoon Haiyan

by Niki Clark November 11, 2013November 12, 2013

EDIT 4:51 PM ET: Earlier today, we posted a map of Typhoon Haiyan comparing the size of the storm to geography of the United States. In the process of making …

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Invisible Wounds

by Kristiana Almeida November 8, 2013November 10, 2013

This post was written by Liz Fielden, who is in the Red Cross Services to the Armed Forces department at the National Headquarters in DC. Her focus is in mental …

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