
National
Society profile
Haiti's heroes
Grieving and dealing with tremendous loss, volunteers
of the Haitian National Red Cross Society responded with
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Restoring
family links
"I'm alive"
Red Cross and Red Crescent workers have long strived
to reunite families separated by conflict. More and more,
the Movement is making the same links in the aftermath
of natural disasters. |
Focus
Hope amid Haiti’s ruins Even veterans of conflict and natural disaster
were stunned by the scale of Haiti’s earthquake. These photos tell the
story of Haiti’s suffering and the largest single-country Red Cross Red
Crescent mobilization in Movement history.
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Health
Prescription: compassion
TB doesn’t have
to be a death sentence for former detainees in Azerbijian
and Georgia.
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Readership
survey
Fresh
perspective, less hype Magazine survey: readers
want more about volunteers, fewer VIPs; more outside
views and self-critique, less self-promotion.
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Urban
violence
War by any other name As more of the world’s
population is centred in large urban areas, cities
are creating a new battlefield in which relief workers
respond to chronic endemic violence.
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Urban
violence
Goals for peace
Violence prevention is complex
and difficult work. Occasionally, however, it’s
a matter of fun and games. National Societies get at
the root causes of violence by engaging youth in sports,
the arts, activism and conflict resolution.
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Interview
Born to volunteer
Newly elected IFRC President Tadateru
Konoé speaks of what influences him and how
to better unify the Movement. |
In
Brief
A summary of Red Cross and Red Crescent activities around the world.
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Resources
Strategy 2020; guidelines for tweeters and other social
media junkies; the lost children of Goma; G20 priorities;
and an Afghan war hospital.
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Back
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Editorial
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