Through the Alert Hub Initiative, the IFRC works with Red Cross Red Crescent National Societies to promote, expand and support the use of the Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) among official alerting authorities and amplify alerts in countries worldwide. The IFRC Alert Hub Initiative aims to protect li...

Red Cross Red Crescent Research Mapping Committed to Advancing the Humanitarian Mission through Evidence and Learning. Access the Map Share the knowledge with your friends! What is this map for? This map is a collection of past and current research activities, studies, and academic papers that are s...

The regional Urban Community Resilience Hub (UCRH) intends to coordinate and connect urban work across the Asia Pacific (AP) region, enhancing knowledge sharing and peer-to-peer exchange within and beyond RCRC networks and platforms, and operationalize the existing urban learning with a strong orien...

The COVID-19 Resource Compendium is a joint effort between the IFRC and Global Disaster Preparedness Center (GDPC), with support from throughout the RCRC Movement including reference centres, regional offices, national societies, ICRC, and others. This compendium offers a comprehensive, dynamic, and...

THE NORTH AMERICAN HUMANITARIAN RESPONSE SUMMIT Cross-Border Catastrophic Disaster Response WHAT IS NAHRS: The North American Humanitarian Response Summit (NAHRS) represents a unique effort to improve the effectiveness of cross-border response to a potential catastrophic disaster in North America....

What is CAP? The Common Alerting Protocol (CAP), is a standard business forum for emergency alerting. CAP, as it was designated by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Recommendation X.1303, is broadly recognized internationally as the key standard for societies to achieve all-hazards,...

The Urban Collaboration Platform (UCP) aims to strengthen knowledge and operational skills of Red Cross Red Crescent National Societies in complex urban settings. Urban settings are not new to International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent (IFRC). The member National Societies have thousands...