Welcome to Inspired: your window into innovation at the ICRC

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. ...

The Mirror World: Step inside the ICRC’s digital twin

27 April 2023, Data and digitalization / ICRC Innovates / New technologies

What if a major humanitarian organization created its own virtual environment offering immersive, video game-style ...

Niger: Building community resilience to conflict and climate shocks

Niger: Building community resilience to conflict and climate shocks

26 March 2023, Climate change / Economic security / Environmental sustainability / Foresight / ICRC Innovates / Partnerships / Security / Water and habitat

Tensions between farmers and herders in the Sahel, as elsewhere, are as old as time ...

Asia: Mapping a safer future for prisoners of climate change

Asia: Mapping a safer future for prisoners of climate change

24 February 2023, Climate change / Detention / Environmental sustainability / ICRC Innovates / Water and habitat

The Philippines has one of the most overcrowded penitentiary systems in the world. It is ...

Futures thinking: Developing a Culture of Strategic Foresight at the ICRC

Futures thinking: Developing a Culture of Strategic Foresight at the ICRC

20 January 2023, Behavior change / Diversity & Inclusion / Foresight / ICRC Innovates

We can’t predict the future. But we can be better prepared for what the future ...

Testing Innovative Defences Against Climate Change and Conflict

Testing Innovative Defences Against Climate Change and Conflict

12 December 2022, Behavior change / Environmental sustainability / ICRC Innovates

The ICRC Innovation Team expanded its Climate & Conflict Challenge to the Near and Middle ...

Airdrops: Resupplying remote teams, more cost effectively and sustainably

Airdrops: Resupplying remote teams, more cost effectively and sustainably

2 December 2022, Data and digitalization / Directions / New technologies / Proximity and access

Getting supplies to ICRC field teams in hard-to-reach places is an essential but often costly ...