Richard Blewitt
@richarddblewitt
Restless humanitarian, back with the Fundamental Principles and the Red Cross/Red Crescent Movement
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26-05-2013 23:14:19
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The devastating earthquake in Myanmar has brought unimaginable hardship, with needs growing by the minute. Teams from Myanmar Red Cross are working around the clock to support those affected. As @IFRC, we’ve taken swift action to support their life-saving efforts. Here’s what
I am also inspired to meet with Dhangadhi residents and see the solutions they are building against heat, water scarcity and other needs with Nepal Red Cross Society with long-standing support from British Red Cross 🧡. Special thanks to BRC CEO Beatrice Butsana-Sita for making this long trip.
Despite facing challenges, our colleagues are doing all they can to support people. The Myanmar Red Cross & สภากาชาดไทย Thai Red Cross Society are on the ground, helping with: ⛑️search & rescue 🩺healthcare 🏠shelter 🍽️providing food 💧and water You can support: bit.ly/MyanmarEarthqu… | DEC
The monsoon poses a serious threat to earthquake survivors who are already grappling with loss, injury, and displacement. Many lack adequate shelter, clean water, sanitation, and health care. We fear a domino effect. — Tommaso Della Longa, IFRC Spokesperson via Anadolu English The
Thank you for granting Kenya Red Cross staff and volunteers access to those in need. We remain to be #AlwaysThere