During the first ever IFRC Data & Digital week, April 19-23, 2021, our global network gathered online to…
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Data & Digital Week 2021
Get ready to learn and share data & digital skills to accelerate digital transformation in line with Strategy 2030.
Solferino Air Virtual Tour, From Kenya to France
Wherever you are in the world, just sit back, relax and let us take you on a riveting tour to two unique and inspiring innovation...
Solferino Air Innovation Virtual Tour
During this two-hour journey you will see, hear and experience how these two Red Cross National Societies support their staff, volunteers and community members to bring their ideas to life and create solutions with social impact. You also get to enjoy bits of the beautiful sceneries, food and culture of these destinations.
Future of Vulnerability: Humanity in the Digital Age
The report is a resource for civil society, technologists and decision-makers to explore the complex questions about the vulnerabilities frontier technologies can introduce or heighten as well as the opportunities for collaborative exploration to develop and promote ‘humanity first’ approaches to data and technology.
Comprehensive Training And Innovation System (SIFI), Ecuadorian Red Cross
https://youtu.be/k2pGtN0BzCo In 2019, the IFRC launched the innovation challenge #100ideasRCRC. For this reason, Tatiana Campoverde...
3 things we can be proud of in 2020 and 3 things to focus on in 2021
Any way you look at it 2020 was unprecedented, complex and challenging, and there is little indication that things will get any easier in the near future. Amongst the many difficulties we faced, however, a number of positives emerged alongside some key lessons for us going forward. At the Solferino Academy we spoke to 20 senior leaders across the IFRC and network of National Societies to ask their views on this. Here is some of what they told us:
Together we created a space to act
On September 9th and 10th, 2020 we hosted Climate:Red, a major virtual Red Cross and Red Crescent summit focused on Climate and Environmental Crisis.
Innovation Competition Results
The winners of the Innovation competition will be announced. We will also unveil the cartoons that have been prepared during the cartoonathon in the Climate:Red Summit, by a range of professional cartoonists reflecting humorously on the challenges we face in addressing the climate crisis.
This is Climate:Red – Live Stream
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How to host a virtual Summit, and get away with it
On September 9th and 10th, 2020 we hosted climate:red, a major virtual summit focused on Climate and Environmental Crisis. It was the first of its kind for the Red Cross and Red Crescent network and certainly the largest we have ever attempted. Over 10,000 people from 195 countries registered for the Summit.
Innovation Competition finalists
We are pleased to announce the finalists and the highly commended projects chosen by the judges for the Climate:Red Innovation Competition.