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Red Crescent volunteer Joydev Dutt alerts hundreds of neighbours about Cyclone Mahasen through 11 hours of bike trips in the torrential rain.

Cyclone Mahasen downgraded as it heads inland

17 May 2013

As Mahasen moved across the Indian Ocean threatening Bangladesh and Myanmar earlier this week, the Red Cross helped the countries prepare.

A Bangladesh Red Crescent volunteer warns people of a coming cyclone

Bangladesh: preparing for cyclones

Read about how we are helping prepare communities, and especially women, in one of the world’s most disaster-prone countries.

Woman with hand raised to mouth

Healthcare in Afghanistan

After decades of conflict in Afghanistan, a Red Cross community health programme is making a real difference for thousands of people.

Male and female medical staff help an earthquake victim

Help for thousands after China earthquake

22 Apr 2013

The Red Cross Society of China has delivered thousands of blankets, tents and first aid kits to survivors of an earthquake in the south of the country.

Vietnam to Cambodia trek

Vietnam to Cambodia Cycle

A breathtaking charity bike ride from Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) to the temples of Angkor Wat.

Two smiling girls

Healthcare in Pakistan

Clinics are offering life-saving advice and treatment in northern Pakistan, where many people struggle to access to even the most basic health services.

A community based health and first aid class in Turkmenistan

Healthcare in Turkmenistan

From teaching first aid to boosting maternal health, our programmes are making a big difference in rural Turkmenistan.

A Mongolian Red Cross worker with an elderly beneficiary in Ulaanbataar

Social care in Mongolia

We give elderly and isolated people in Mongolia a lifeline, through help at home or simply being a friend.

A man and woman standing outside

TB and HIV in Kazakhstan

We're helping people in Kazkahstan where TB and HIV are major health problems killing many people every year.

Boy lies on bed doing homework

TB in Kyrgyzstan

We're working with the Kyrgyzstan Red Crescent to combat misinformation around tuberculosis, as well as helping patients get treatment.

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