28/07/2011 Communities in East Africa need relief aid and donations to aid programmes
15/03/2011 Red Cross launches emergency appeal to help victims of disasters and crisis
16/12/2010 Finnish Red Cross tsunami programme is almost done
Haiti earthquake
01/02/2010 Helping is a natural reflex for a Haitian volunteer
01/02/2010 Finnish Red Cross has helped more than a thousand Haitians
28/01/2010 2,5 million euros donated to the FRC Haiti Collection
23/01/2010 Growing Haiti Collection has generated 1,7 million euro
20/01/2010 Red Cross prepares for three years of aid work in Haiti
19/01/2010 Finnish and German Red Cross societies send field hospital and relief supplies to Haiti as the FRC Clinic opens
15/01/2010 Mobile clinic helps in Haiti
Over 500 volunteers took part in Finnish Red Cross preparedness exercise
The theoretical disaster work focused on giving first aid to victims of a traffic accident, purifying dirty water, evacuating passengers from a vessel in distress, giving them first assistance and emotional support, and finding people lost on an island in the archipelago.
Silent revolution brewing in the Finnish snow
At some point, all too many humanitarian programmes find themselves trying to force a rectangular object through a triangular opening. Red Cross Red Crescent aims to put a stop to this by introducing something called CBHFA.
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