Already one of the poorest countries in Europe, The Republic of Moldova has been deeply impacted by the conflict in Ukraine. Indeed, many thousands of Ukrainians have found sanctuary in Moldova, which borders Ukraine to the north, east and west. The Red Cross Society of the Republic of Moldova is helping both refugees and Moldovans as they face compounding economic hardships. The modest but regular support from Red Cross volunteers — like ‘Aunt Natasha’ — can make a big difference.

Following principles of ‘build-back safer’ and ‘build back local’, some communities in Madagascar are boosting their resilience to tropical storms. Some have already passed their first, very severe test: Cyclone Freddy.

A creative approach to community engagement in Guatemala has community members making videos about their lives, concerns and challenges after a series of storms and floods.

Travelling up rivers and mountains to help indigenous communities in remote parts of Peru make informed decisions about vaccination against Covid-19.

Mary Hkawn Tsin loves just doing her job, helping communities in her home state of Kachin. Challenging gender stereotypes just comes with the territory.

When conflict, climate change, a global pandemic and other disasters challenge the resilience of millions in Ethiopia.

By air, land and water. Getting information to every community is critical to protect people from Covid-19.

The tale of two friends who look after the health and wellbeing of each other.

Cash, relief, and skills training help lives flourish after floods in Bangladesh