The slum city with no fathers
… where women raise children – and tackle cyclones – in sisterhoods
A world at a crossroads: my trip to Niger
Towards the end of 2021, chief executive Mike Adamson visited Niger. He found the work of our Niger Red Cross colleagues truly inspirational
Afghanistan in crisis: how you can help
The British Red Cross has launched an appeal for the people of Afghanistan, as millions face severe food shortages and hunger
Afghanistan earthquake: hundreds of thousands of people affected
The Afghan Red Crescent is delivering food, medicine and shelter after deadly 5.9 magnitude earthquake
Africa hunger crisis: 100 million people are now struggling to eat
Soaring food prices, conflict and climate change are plunging Africa into a severe and enduring food crisis. The British Red Cross has launched an appeal to help avert catastrophe.
"African voices must be heard at COP26"
Dr Asha Mohammed, Secretary General of the Kenyan Red Cross, on why communities on the frontline of climate change must be heard
It starts with her: an update, one year on
A thank you to everyone who donated to the appeal, and an update from Barishal
Are extreme weather events becoming more frequent?
Ahead of COP26, the Met Office’s senior climate scientist Nikos Christidis explains the link between extreme weather events and climate change
Australian bush fires: how the Red Cross helped to reunite and rebuild
A moving first-person account of how the Red Cross helped people before, during and after the Australian bush fires.
Beirut explosion: “Trees in my street were ripped from the ground”
One Red Cross delegate on the aftermath of the explosion in Beirut
The blast in Beirut: a month on
The city begins to rebuild, but there is a long road ahead
Brave mothers of the Sahel
Mothers Clubs' are creating financial security across the troubled Sahel region, raising a woman's profile and creating solidarity within communities.
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