Topic: International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

2 months after Haiti quake, housing still elusive

2 months after Haiti quake, still no shelter for legions of quake survivors as rains approachTrash and sewage are piling up at the squalid tent camps that hundreds of thousands have called home since Haiti's devastating earthquake — and with torrential rains expected any day, authorities are not even close ...
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Haiti Earthquake

Haiti Earthquake
Frederic Blas, right, of the Netherlands Red Cross, and Haitian volunteers build a prototype home in Port-au-Prince, Thursday, March 11, 2010. The Red Cross has initial plans to build about 50,000 homes to provide temporary shelter for displaced earthquake survivors during the upcoming rainy season. (AP Photo/Andres Leighton ...
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Red Cross: Zimbabwe back to brink of food crisis

Red Cross: Zimbabwe at brink of food crisis after erratic rains, seed, fertilizer shortagesAn estimated 2.17 million Zimbabweans — perhaps a fourth of the country's population — are in need of food aid, the Red Cross said Thursday. In a statement, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent ...
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Two million need food aid in Zimbabwe: Red Cross

The Red Cross on Thursday said at least 2.17 million Zimbabweans need food aid and the figures are set to rise because of an expected poor harvest this year. "In some parts of the country, the food situation is as bad as many of our volunteers and staff have ...
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