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Academia 4 years ago

Ramadan inspires compassion and generosity

A 2018 Gallup survey suggested that Indonesians are among the world’s most generous people when it comes to giving back to their communities.

Opinion 4 years ago

Focus on women and girls matters as disaster risks shift

Both gender equality and disaster risk reduction are collective responsibilities requiring whole-of-society engagement.

SE Asia 5 years ago

Southeast Asia needs vaccine access to curb record deaths: Red Cross

The region escaped the worst when the pandemic erupted last year, but in recent weeks has seen the highest deaths globally, as soaring infections push fragile healthcare systems to the brink and expose sluggish vaccination rollouts.

National 5 years ago

Indonesia's COVID-19 situation nears 'catastrophe': Red Cross

Indonesia has reported record daily COVID-19 infections of more than 20,000 in recent days, in a new wave of infections fueled by the emergence of highly transmissible virus variants and increased mobility after the Muslim fasting month.

Health 5 years ago

Red Cross warns of glaring gap in vaccine roll-out

The Red Cross warned Wednesday of a glaring gap in the plans to roll out Covid-19 vaccines around the world, saying remote communities risked missing out.

Opinion 5 years ago

A nuclear weapons-free world for future generations

Younger generations, who will steer and inherit this planet, have spoken out against nuclear weapons.

National 5 years ago

At least 37 confirmed dead in West Sulawesi earthquake

Hundreds were also injured when the 6.2-magnitude quake struck in the early hours, triggering panic among the terrified residents of the island, which was hit by a huge quake and tsunami two and a half years ago that killed thousands.

World 5 years ago

Treaty banning nuclear weapons to enter into force: UN

While nuclear-armed powers have not signed up to the treaty, activists who have pushed for its enactment hold out hope that it will nonetheless prove to be more than symbolic and have a gradual deterrent effect.

World 5 years ago

Red Cross warns coronavirus is driving discrimination in Asia

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) warned on Thursday that the novel coronavirus is driving discrimination towards vulnerable communities in Asia, including migrants and foreigners.

City 6 years ago

Jakarta’s blood supply is running dry

The Jakarta Red Cross has received between 100 and 200 bags of donated blood a day during the COVID-19 pandemic, a fraction of the pre-pandemic average of 1,000 bags a day.

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