Improving humanitarian action
with data & digital
510 is the data and digital team of the Netherlands Red Cross. We envision a world where humanitarians use digital solutions to provide timely, relevant, and accountable assistance to every person affected by crisis. To bring this vision to life, we help humanitarians transform how they operate, by strengthening local capacity, delivering data services and digital products.
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Impact Report 2025
Continue reading: Impact Report 2025Humanitarian needs are growing while time and resources are increasingly constrained. Our 2025 Impact Report shows how the Netherlands Red Cross’ data and digital team 510 supported humanitarian action across the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement through data, digital tools and local…
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The Click That Crosses The Congo: Digital Cash Without Dangerous Roads
Continue reading: The Click That Crosses The Congo: Digital Cash Without Dangerous RoadsImagine you’re a humanitarian worker in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). You’re tasked with delivering life-saving cash support to families in crisis. The roads are rough, flooding and dangerous wildlife are common, and armed groups operate nearby. Yet, you show…
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National Risk Watch: A Shared Platform to Scale Anticipatory Action
Continue reading: National Risk Watch: A Shared Platform to Scale Anticipatory ActionThe International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and the Netherlands Red Cross’ data and digital team, 510, are joining forces to accelerate anticipatory action globally. By 2030, our aim is for at least 30 National Societies to use…
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INTERVIEW | Leading with Heart and Data: Corina Markodimitraki on Building Fairer Humanitarian Tech
Continue reading: INTERVIEW | Leading with Heart and Data: Corina Markodimitraki on Building Fairer Humanitarian TechHeader image: Corina during a digital solutions in Disaster Management workshop in Mali with Souleymane Konate (Mali Red Cross) and Mélanie Drooglever-Fortuyn (Netherlands Red Cross) 2024. © The Netherlands Red Cross This International Women’s Day, we celebrate the extraordinary women* across the…