News Articles: September 2009
British Red Cros
When disasters strike, like this week's devastating floods in the Philippines , you'll usually turn on the news and see boxes of Red Cross aid being distributed to the people who have lost everything. What you don't often see is the work we do before disasters happen to prepare vulnerable communities . We work with people like Devi in Nepal, whose home was constantly under threat from landslides. We also have programmes in Bangladesh, one of the most disaster-prone countries in the world, to make sure people know how to survive ...
