Welcome to Inspired: your window into innovation at the ICRC

For us, innovation is much more than a buzzword. It is an opportunity to change for the better: for the populations we serve, for our organization, and for our partners. ...

Innovation: The donor perspective

26 November 2023, Data and digitalization / New financing models / New technologies / Partnerships

What are donors looking for when it comes to supporting innovation at the ICRC? How ...

Making humanitarian supply chains more sustainable

27 October 2023, Economic security / Environmental sustainability / New technologies / Partnerships

The ICRC, which helped set up the Climate and Environment Charter for Humanitarian Organizations, is ...

AI: Exploring the risks and benefits of large language models at the ICRC

27 September 2023, Data and digitalization / New technologies

Generative artificial intelligence – algorithms like large language models (LLMs) – has been the biggest technology story of 2023. Two of the best ...

Digital Dilemmas: Immersive experience exposes technology threats

25 August 2023, Data and digitalization / New technologies / Security

There is no escaping the life-changing and life-endangering impact that digital technologies are having on ...

“It’s me. I’m safe.” | Simple solutions with a big impact in Zimbabwe and Malawi

27 July 2023, Detention / Migration / Restoring family links

When it comes to innovation, we tend to think of high-tech gadgetry with a hefty price tag. But more often than not, some ...

Humanitarian Token Solution: Digital cash assistance that preserves privacy

27 June 2023, Data and digitalization / Directions / Economic security / ICRC Innovates

When people are desperate, they do desperate things – like giving up their personal data ...