08 May 2020
This guidance material offers an introduction to Psychological First Aid (PFA) in the community, in the context of the coronavirus. It will help readers/participants understand how community members become worried, and the National Society’s ro...
Tags: Guidance material, COVID-19 (Coronavirus), Mental Health and Psychosocial Support
20 Nov 2014
The British Red Cross uses mobile cinema to tackle cholera in Sierra Leone. It may not have the same glamour as Hollywood, but through the power of film the British Red Cross is tackling the deadly cholera outbreak in Sierra Leone.
Tags: Video, Communicable Disease, Communication As Aid
30 Oct 2013
The rapid and often unplanned expansion of cities is exposing more people and economic assets to the risk of disasters and the effects of climate change. For city governments, increased climate variability imposes additional challenges to effective u...
Tags: Guidance material, Community Risk Assessment, Urban Risk Reduction