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REACT’S RAPID RESPONSE TO SUDAN EVACUATION WINS WIDESPREAD PRAISE
The conflict in Sudan may be raging 4500 miles away, but events in the East African nation were brought much closer to home when REACT Responders were deployed to help support evacuees airlifted to the UK.
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Robert Cole 25th May 2023 Estimated Reading Time: 3 mins
Managing Stress in the humanitarian context. (Part 2 of Mental Health week)
anaging stress of staff and humanitarian workers/volunteers is crucial, not just enabling organizations to fulfil their objectives, but also to protect the overall wellbeing of it’s individual members, teams and the communities we work with.
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Rich Mcsweeney 20th May 2023 Estimated Reading Time: 5 mins
REACT SIGNS M.O.U. WITH SIERRA LEONE’S DISASTER MANAGEMENT AGENCY
REACT's International Operations Manager, Paul Taylor and senior Responder Caroline O’Callaghan have just returned from Sierra Leone after signing a Memorandum of Understanding with the country’s National Disaster Management Agency.
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Caro O'Callaghan 19th May 2023 Estimated Reading Time: 4 mins
Mental Health Awareness Week 2023: Spotlight on Anxiety in the Humanitarian Sector
This year, Mental Health Awareness Week takes a deep dive into the often-overlooked topic of anxiety. We're focusing on its prevalence in the humanitarian sector, discussing effective strategies to manage anxiety and compassion fatigue, and showcasing how
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Rich Mcsweeney 17th May 2023 Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins
DHL's Gordon Delivers the Goods for REACT
As a DHL employee, Gordon Pursley has been delivering the goods for his company for years, but these days he’s also delivering for REACT as well!
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Robert Cole 09th May 2023 Estimated Reading Time: 4 mins
REACT Cyclone Deployment Decision Helped by a Very Busy Lizzie
When Cyclone Freddy ripped across Malawi earlier this month, one of REACT’s youngest Responders was in the right place, at the right time, to help us make that all-important deployment decision.
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Robert Cole 04th April 2023 Estimated Reading Time: 5 mins
Brand evolution at REACT
It’s hard to nail expenditure on at least two emotive big tickets as the Chief Executive of a small-ish charity: the headquarters building and branding.
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Toby Wicks 28th March 2023 Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins
In the Zone: Responding to the Turkish Earthquakes
For RE:ACT Responders like Sarah McBride, heading into a disaster zone whilst those that could were travelling the other way as fast as they could, is all in a day’s work
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Robert Cole 09th March 2023 Estimated Reading Time: 4 mins