Jenin – For the first time in ten years, Mahmoud Al Ahmad (10) celebrated his birthday without his dad, Khaled, a PRCS emergency medical technician (EMT). Khaled (45), who is busy fighting the spread of COVID-19, has been away from home since March 5 and can...
My name is Aizhan I am 34. I started volunteering in Kazakhstan Red Crescent a year ago. Employees of the Kazakhstan Red Crescent form a list of humanitarian aid recipients, and if there is a basket of products ready for delivery, the volunteers are divided into...
(Gaza – 21/4/2020): As soon as the lockdown was ordered in the Gaza Strip, the Society’s Rehabilitation Department created Facebook pages and WhatsApp groups targeting children, both with and without disabilities, as well as their parents, in order to monitor their...
It was the end of January when I had started going to Nepal Red Cross Society Headquarters for further discussion on a concept note that I had submitted. While I was expecting to work closely with NRCS on the concept note that would materialize soon, one of the...
Hola, yo colaboro llevando medicinas a las personas que lo necesitan. Estas medicinas no se dispensan en farmacias, sino que las dispensan los médicos en los hospitales y debido al Covid-19, se han cerrado las consultas y las personas que lo necesitan (la mayoría...
My name is Jasulan. I am from the Astana branch of the Red Crescent of Kazakhstan. I am 21 years old and I am vice president of the club of the Red Crescent Society at Nazarbayev University. Within the fight with coronavirus, I am helping with forming product baskets...
Parecería evidente que en tiempos de pandemia, el equipo de Comunicación de Cruz Roja tendría un papel residual y que lo importante sería la Intervención Social y todas las personas que se están dejando la piel y el alma a diario para ayudar a aquellos que hoy, más...
Author: Jennifer Gilbertson – Norwegian Red CrossIllustrations: DesignIt Because of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis all over the world is facing a lack of PPE, especially face masks and face shields. I had little idea and thought some why we can’t make face shield? I went...
We met this family on a day when we visited the homes of the people who applied for help by calling the Red Crescent department. Their houses were warming with coal and it was a rent. It was a difficult house to live. The father of the house had surgery on his leg a...