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The Netherlands Red Cross‘ data and digital initiative 510 aims to help every National Red Cross and Red Crescent Society in need anywhere. Our purpose is to improve the speed, quality and cost-effectiveness of humanitarian aid by creating products and services using data and digital. Read more about how we can help you accelerate your National Society’s digital transformation journey
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Zambia’s Early Action Protocols: A Collaborative Journey
Continue reading: Zambia’s Early Action Protocols: A Collaborative JourneyZambia, significantly affected by climate change, faces the dual threats of floods and droughts. The Zambia Red Cross Society in close coordination with key stakeholders diligently addresses the needs of communities and works to reduce the risks that come with these climate…
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Leveraging Localized Flood Models in Malawi’s Battle Against Rising Waters
Continue reading: Leveraging Localized Flood Models in Malawi’s Battle Against Rising WatersOver the past five decades, Malawi has experienced 21 major floods, with projections of these events further increasing in frequency and severity due to climate change. The impact of these floods is huge: homes and farmlands are destroyed; livelihoods are at risk;…
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Reaching People Affected with Helpful Information
Continue reading: Reaching People Affected with Helpful InformationMigration and displacement pose some of the biggest humanitarian challenges of our time. At the end of 2022, 108.4 million people worldwide were forcibly displaced as a result of ongoing and new conflicts. The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent…
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Efficient And Secure: How the 121 Platform Revolutionizes Cash Assistance in Ethiopia
Continue reading: Efficient And Secure: How the 121 Platform Revolutionizes Cash Assistance in EthiopiaThe conflict in the Tigray Region, as well as inter-ethnic clashes in central and western Ethiopia, have rendered the area highly unstable, leading to large-scale displacement and exacerbating food insecurity through damaged services and infrastructure, drought, and intercommunal tensions. In response, the…