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 ...
Episode #97 Convalescent Plasma and COVID19: Patients helping Patients with the American Red Cross May 5, 2020, Red Cross Movement / The Impact of COVID More than 175,000 people in the United States have recovered from COVID19. Once a person recovers, his or her blood contains antibodies in ...
Episode #96 Difficult to Contain: The Impact of COVID on Detention Centers April 21, 2020, ICRC Operations / The Impact of COVID The Coronavirus is having an impact on absolutely every element of our lives. For people living in war-zones, the virus is just one ...
Episode #95 The Chronic Fragility of Lake Chad with Patrick Youssef March 24, 2020, ICRC Operations In this episode of Intercross the Podcast, we discuss Lake Chad. Situated in north-west Africa, what is known as the Lake Chad region ...
Episode #94 Data Protection in a Digital World with Massimo Marelli March 17, 2020, Policy In this episode of Intercross the Podcast, we sit down with Massimo Marelli, Head of Data Protection Office for the ICRC. Massimo discusses ...
Episode #93 The Crisis in Global Health with Esperanza Martinez March 10, 2020, ICRC Operations After a couple of months break, Intercross the Podcast back. And we are returning with quite a compelling conversation. Our guest, Esperanza Martinez, ...