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How Tech is Shaping Mission Delivery: A Chat with Red Cross Chief Innovation Officer Sajit Joseph

by Beth Pullias, Red Cross Social Media Team June 16, 2021

It’s been 140 years since Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross, and the need to alleviate human suffering hasn’t changed. How we meet that need, however, is ever-evolving. In …

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Health & Safety, Home Fire, International

How Fire Sensors are Making a Difference in Kenyan, South African Communities

by Jenelle Eli October 22, 2015September 8, 2016

This post was written by Abi Weaver, Director of the Global Technology Project, American Red Cross. Earlier this year, we extended the American Red Cross Home Fire Campaign overseas. And …

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Development, Disaster, Mapping, Volunteers

Teens Totally Text Tons

by Wendy Harman October 18, 2010

If $1 was donated for every text made in a month by American teens, we could provide clean-up and comfort supplies for 100 families of 4.

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Disaster, Health & Safety, Mapping

I can’t smell danger

by Wendy Harman September 16, 2010September 8, 2016

We’re working here at the Red Cross on how we might use technology and social communities to help you be prepared for anything.

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Disaster, Mapping

There’s a Map for That: Our New Shelter Location Feed

by Wendy Harman May 3, 2010

Today we launched our much anticipated (internally anyway) shelter feed! It’s a Google map that is automatically updated every 30 minutes with shelter location and population information from our chapters.

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Disaster, International

Organizing Armaggedon: Wired Magazine Explores Haiti Response

by Wendy Harman April 21, 2010

Wired Magazine just published an in-depth look at the challenge of rapidly bringing in and distributing massive quantities of food, medicine, shelter, and supplies to a place where the infrastructure …

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International

Tweets We’re Reading

by Wendy Harman March 2, 2010

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 …

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