Water, Sanitation & Hygiene One of the first things many of us heard after the COVID outbreak began was “Washing hands is the best thing you can do to stay safe!” While it’s safe to say that proper hand hygiene was not habitual for all of us, some of us have...
Author: Jennifer Gilbertson – Norwegian Red CrossIllustrations: DesignItDo we really know the true scope and spread of COVID-19? Even the highest resourced settings are struggling to track the virus as it spreads and understand the implications on different...
Author: Jennifer Gilbertson – Norwegian Red CrossIllustrations: DesignIt Isolation is crucial to contain the virus, and we have seen that countries where citizens have practiced this has made an impact on transmission of COVID-19. We are also aware that isolation can...
Author: Jennifer Gilbertson – Norwegian Red Cross Illustrations: DesignIt This emergency is not just a health issue. Day by day, we see that social vulnerability is increasing and it needs us to have a global vision on health which is not physical health but...
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...
I am a volunteer in Network after imprisonment, a part of the Oslo Red Cross. I am, at the moment, temporarily laid off from my job because of COVID-19. In these times I would be happy to do extra volunteer-work. I have been helping to pack hundreds of food-paces to...