How can we tackle a growing COVID-19 caused mental health crisis?
By Dr Eliza Cheung, Technical Advisor International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent...
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Category: Asia Pacific
In pictures: Handwashing as the first line of defense
Photo: Ibrahim Mollik / IFRC This year COVID-19 reminded the world about the importance of...
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The race to eradicate the curse of polio in the Philippines. Again.
Susan Mercado Dr. Susan Mercado is strategic adviser at the International Federation of Red Cross...
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In pictures: Cash transfers support livelihoods in Afghanistan
Photos by Meer Abdullah/Afghan Red Crescent Society War-torn Afghanistan is one of the poorest...
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Celebrating the contribution of young people in the Pacific
In recognition of the invaluable contribution young people make in their communities, seven...
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In pictures: Cyclone Amphan: Early action saves lives
Credit: Bangladesh Red Crescent Society It’s been two months since Cyclone Amphan slammed into the...
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In pictures: COVID-19 – Supporting healthcare in Philippines
Philippine Red Cross was among the earliest National Societies outside of China to ramp up their...
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Dengue fever another blow for the Pacific Islands
As the Pacific Islands battle to keep Covid-19 out, and continues to reel from the aftermath of...
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Pacific National Societies respond to Cyclone Harold in the time of COVID-19
Following the recent battering of several Pacific nations by Tropical Cyclone (TC) Harold,...
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Philippine Red Cross identified as key humanitarian partner of government in fight against COVID-19 under landmark Bayanihan to Heal as One Act
The Bayanihan to Heal as One Act has been signed into law last March 23, 2020 to ramp up efforts...
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Risk Governance in the Pacific: Taking a closer look at climate and disaster laws
Pacific small island states are among the most exposed and vulnerable in the world to disaster and...
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In pictures: Red Cross on the frontline of COVID-19 response in Wuhan, China
The Red Cross Society of China is actively supporting national authorities in responding to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, which has already affected more than 70,000 people in China alone. All branches have been activated as dedicated staff and volunteers rush to help save lives.
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