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. ...

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

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

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

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 ...

Getting the right staff to the right place, fast

30 November 2022, Data and digitalization / ICRC Innovates / New technologies / Proximity and access

Many of the best innovations leave you wondering how you ever managed without them. REDEE ...

The Challenge of Collaboration in an Ever-Changing World

23 September 2022, Behavior change / Directions / Inspirations

What do chicken farms in Gaza, free phone calls in Zimbabwe, a global cyber breach, and a major building renovation at ICRC headquarters ...