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Red Cross: the facts

From the food crisis in east Africa to first aid training here in the UK, the Red Cross helped hundreds of thousands of people in 2011. Take a look at what our volunteers, fundraisers and donors made possible.

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West Africa: a further £120,000 to help people facing food crisis

22 May 2012

The British Red Cross is sending a further £120,000 from its Disaster Fund to support work in west Africa tackling a severe food crisis.

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Healthcare in Afghanistan

Decades of conflict in Afghanistan has left many communities there in desperate need of health and hygiene programmes.

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Eric’s story: looking after my son

As a single father living with HIV, Eric’s biggest concern is for his son who was born with the disease.

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Matumelo’s story: protecting my baby from HIV

For many women in Lesotho the joy of finding out they are pregnant is tempered by the fear that they will pass HIV to their baby.

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Dikeledi's story: the Red Cross helps support me

Dikeledi, 18, lost her mother to AIDS, but we’re helping her aunt support her, with food, blankets and schoolbooks.

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Beauty’s story: dealing with TB and HIV

Beauty was in denial about her diagnosis for TB and HIV, but our South African volunteers helped her get treatment.

Skhumbuzo Ndlovu, a home-based care volunteer with the South African Red Cross

Skhumbuzo's story: coming to terms with HIV

When South African Skhumbozo was diagnosed HIV positive, people didn’t want to know him. But we helped him start living his life again.

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Meshack’s story: breaking down barriers around HIV

Meshack’s job is to educate men in his Lesotho community, many of whom can struggle to take on board sexual health messages, about HIV.

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Mapotso’s story: fighting fear in Lesotho

Mapotso volunteers within her own community to help support people affected by HIV and fight fear and stigma.

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