Episode #107 The Unknown Fate of the Missing August 25, 2020, ICRC Operations During armed conflicts, other situations of violence, natural disasters, or migration, countless people go missing, causing great anguish for their families and loved ...
Episode #106 World Humanitarian Day with PRM Deputy Assistant Secretary Richard Albright August 19, 2020, ICRC Operations / Policy To mark World Humanitarian Day, in this episode podcast we have Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of Population, Refugees and ...
Episode #105 Grief in a time of COVID: Dealing with Loss with the American Red Cross’s Dr. Valerie Cole August 4, 2020, Red Cross Movement / The Impact of COVID More than 700,000 people have died from COVID worldwide—and that number goes up every day. Accompanying these deaths is grief, but the normal ...
Episode #104 Lessons from Ebola: COVID, Conflict & the Democratic Republic of Congo July 28, 2020, ICRC Operations / The Impact of COVID This year marks the 60th birthday of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. For the last 25+ years, the country has been embroiled ...
Episode #103 Covid-19, Displacement & Armed Conflict: Adapting to a Compounded Crisis July 22, 2020, ICRC Operations / Policy / The Impact of COVID In conflict and post-conflict contexts, access to assistance and protection is constantly contested, particularly for vulnerable populations such as the internally displaced. With ...
Episode #102 Conflict Dynamics, Climate Change and Diplomacy in Mali July 14, 2020, ICRC Operations / Policy Mali sits in the middle of West Africa, with most of the country situated within in the Sahel desert. It is a key ...
Episode #101 Fragility, Conflict & Violence: A Conversation with the World Bank’s Franck Bousquet June 23, 2020, ICRC Operations / Policy By 2030, it is estimated that up to two-thirds of the world’s extreme poor will live in countries characterized by fragility, conflict, and ...
Episode #100 Serving on the Surgical Frontlines of Syria June 16, 2020, ICRC Operations / The Impact of COVID To say that COVID19 has had global reaching impacts is an understatement. But for those living in Syria, the pandemic reaches the country ...
Episode #99 Conflict, COVID & Infrastructure: The Impact on Water June 2, 2020, ICRC Operations / The Impact of COVID Each year, armed conflict disrupts millions of lives. It also disrupts the infrastructure that makes daily life possible, such as damage to water ...
Episode #98 Nurses on the Frontlines with Linda MacIntyre and Jaime Burgoyne May 12, 2020, Red Cross Movement / The Impact of COVID International Nurses Day is celebrated around the world every May 12, the anniversary of Florence Nightingale’s birth. In non-global epidemic times, nurses and ...
