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Haiti, sadly,an enriching experience

After completing my mission in Norway I return to Colombia to support my national society, this work was reflected in 2010 when the Colombian Red Cross deployed its entire responsiveness to support activities in Haiti.

Les mer (31.01.2011)

Blogg: April, April, April,

Kenneth from Rwanda in Norway: It is the last day of the month of April and i am finally blogging. It is not because i did not have anything to blog about, on the contrary i had so much going on i did not know what to blog about and what to leave out...

Les mer (03.05.2010)

Blogg: A breakthrough!

Anniken in Sudan: We have had one goal here in Khartoum: to present our workshop here at the headquarters. Because of the election, the staff has not had too much time for non-election related activities...

Les mer (21.04.2010)

Blogg: På Flukt in Molde

Ahmed from Sudan in Norway: The “På Flukt” Role Play is one of the most important activities in the Norwegian Red Cross Youth Program. It is a good experience for the youths and volunteers to feel the hard life And suffering of the refugees...

Les mer (16.04.2010)

Blogg: The Role Play På Flukt

Lemi Chris from Sudan in Norway: On the weekend of 56th - 28th Red Cross youths from parts on Norway gathered together in Molde in Møre og Romsdal District to participate in the 24th hours role play “På Flukt”...

Les mer (08.04.2010)

Blogg: UGANDA!

Sigri from Norway in Rwanda: Long time, no blog. That’s not due to lack of things to write about, it is rather the opposite. Ever since we arrived in Rwanda in September 2009...

Les mer (06.04.2010)

Blogg: Red Cross Youth introductory course in Hovdan

Sajan from Nepal in Norway: On 27th February 2010 at 10 am we gathered in front of Red Cross house here in Aust Agder. Having everything (foods, skies, Clothes etc.) ready we were waiting for the bus...

Les mer (26.03.2010)

Blogg: Being taken care of

Sigri in Rwanda: So far, in both Kenya and Rwanda, we are being taken care of at all times. That being if we want to buy water, eat dinner or just drive around the city. Ingrid, the program co-ordinator for Norwegian Red Cross in East Africa, even took us on an urban safari -

Les mer (28.09.2009)

Blogg: Weekend in the woods

Kenneth from Rwanda in Norway: Last weekend was a really splendid one! The youth delegates(fify and i) together with about 13 akershus volunteers headed for a cabin in the thick woods of kolbotn.

Les mer (23.09.2009)

Asylum home group

Activities with the Asylum home group has recently started, as one of the Bergen Red Cross Youth activities. We have been involved with them, with the district, as one our activities. Since then we are working with them to support the group.

Les mer (29.05.2009)

Attempt to Save innocent Nepalese girls from trafficking

On the 6th of May we were invited by Hamar Red Cross to hold a presentation about human trafficking in Nepal and projects on Børstad middle school in Hamar.

Les mer (22.05.2009)

To be as neutral, or not to be?

Neutrality is one of the most important principals of the Red Cross-movement. Are we here to help or to take part in the conflict?

Les mer (11.05.2009)

Active Choice in Akershus

Active Choice is one of the major focus activities of Norwegian Red Cross Youth. The main objective is to make young people more aware of sexual health. On 20th April to 22nd April we held a course in Active Choice.

Les mer (04.05.2009)

Telemark Red Cross Youth Conference

Every year, and in each district, Red Cross Youth organizes a conference, where they gather all its local branches. This year, 23 youths participated in Telemark Red Cross Youth conference.

Les mer (29.04.2009)

The fight against human trafficking

We were so excited to visit Bergen on 17th of April. And it was going to be a wonderful trip with the leader and next leader of Akershus Red Cross Youth. All of the youth delegates where gathered again and joined in the fight against human trafficking.

Les mer (29.04.2009)

Human trafficking in Bergen

Almost all the youth delegates in Norway, in addition to 2 volunteers from Telemark, 2 from Akershus, and 2 from Oslo university student group, were gathered due to an invitation from Bergen Red Cross youth to participate in a long weekend full of activities against human trafficking.

Les mer (27.04.2009)

Digging for Water in the Desert

In Norway we take our showers in drinking water. We do our dishes in drinking water, we wash our dirty laundry in drinking water, and we flush the toilettes with drinking water.

Les mer (21.04.2009)

Confirmands and Rules of War

Around 100 teenagers in Nordland get information about IHL through a cooperation between Nordland Red Cross Youth and Human-Etisk Forbund. I and Sandra have been at 'Høgskolen i Bodø' to lecture in rules of war.

Les mer (03.04.2009)

It's time to focus on asylum children

As far as I can remember, there has always been a dream of having a children group, especially between the age of 4 and 12 and from an asylum centre. This dream came true January 29th when Aline and I decided to take up the project and follow it up!

Les mer (30.03.2009)

Active choice at Rothaugen School

On the 16th of march, the active choice group in Bergen Red Cross youth paid a visit to Rothaugen School. Our objective was to hold a presentation about sexual transmitted diseases, and how to use a condom.

Les mer (27.03.2009)