Maryann Horne, Senior Humanitarian advisor for Crises and Emergencies for Asia Pacific looks at of the global impacts of the Ukraine...
A call for humanitarian consistency
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Stories
Thought Pieces
Introducing collective crisis intelligence
AI and predictive analytics are increasingly being piloted to predict humanitarian crises and needs. However, crisis-affected...
Covid-19 Is a Call for Universalism
Crises are by definition breaking points. Something that we thought would hold – peace, health, transit system, electric supply, a way...
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...
It’s time to talk about paying volunteers
Should volunteers be paid for their labour? Such a question may seem a contradiction in terms – isn’t the point of volunteering that...
The power of local action in tackling the triple threats of climate, hunger, and COVID-19
The UN has reminded us that the climate crisis is the biggest threat facing humanity over the long term. According to the World Food...
Leadership Voices
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Insights and Inspirations
The Red Cross Red Crescent Journey to Digital Transformation
The International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent (IFRC) hosted the first ever Data & Digital week from the 19th...
Data and Digital Trends 2021 – IFRC Skillshare 2021
Check out the video below for a bright summary of this quarter’s essential headlines analyzed by IFRC's Social Media Master, Dante...
Information saves lives — scaling data analytics in the IFRC network
Data is now the world’s most valuable resource. What does that mean for the IFRC, a century-old membership organisation, consisting of...
When Product is a Service
Originally published April 12 2021 on Medium Let me ask you a question… Can you name me a product? What’s the first thing that comes...
Innovation benefits and risks – balancing the aspects
Innovation, efficiency, cybersecurity, resilience, are some of the values all humanitarian organisations strive to excel at. There is...
Future of Vulnerability: Humanity in the Digital Age
Humanitech, an initiative of Australian Red Cross, recently released a report titled Future of Vulnerability: Humanity in the Digital...
Innovation Stories
“We couldn’t believe it, we saw depression and anxiety levels reduced by 80% among children and teenagers!”
A Limitless impact story from Ecuador Hola! My name is Darwin Carvallo, and I am an Ecuadorian Red Cross youth volunteer and one of...
“As raw materials, we used non-disposable manufactured products. The initiative was a tremendous success!”
A Limitless Impact Story from Uganda Have you ever turned your small idea into a local innovation? Here’s my innovation journey with...
Tech for good — what does it actually look like?
If you think you don’t need to design for safety, dignity and trust, you are missing something. New and emerging technologies have the...
Shamuk, reducing electronic waste by giving it a second life
Shamuk, leaving no one behind, is a project that seeks to reduce electronic waste by giving it a second life. It reduces the digital...
Brothers across Borders – Interactive film based on true stories
Brothers across Borders is an interactive film based on the true stories of Syrian refugees in Turkey. You are Ismaël, a 21 years old...
Food & Medicine Delivery, the last mile of social aid during the pandemic
Offering essential services such as food or medicine to underprivileged and marginalised people, whether in times of peace, pandemic,...
Limitless Stories
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Trends and Transformations
New Communities
New communities and cities Migration, urbanization, the youth bulge, ageing populations and, highly networked citizens are changing...
Power and Governance
Power and Governance Shifting powers structures and increased skepticism is challenging institutions. How can the network continue to...
Financing growing humanitarian and development needs
Future of financing The gap between humanitarian and development needs and financing is growing, yet largely we still rely on just a...
Trends and Transformations
Over the last year, the Solferino Academy consulted with over 100 Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies and external experts....
Volunteering Voices
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