Established 1863 189 countries 100 million members and volunteers worldwide.

•Established 1863

•189 countries

•100 million members and

volunteers worldwide

Refusing to ignore people in crisis.

What is a

crisis?

First Aid Emergency

Severe weather

emergency

Stigma associated with

migration

Conflict and displacement

of people

First Aid

Disaster

Stigma

Conflict

Our education offerStigma Conflict Emergencies

1. Online resources2. CPD programmes3. Peer education programmes4. Direct delivery

Exploring the topics…

Humanitarianism

Everyday First Aid

…simple first aid skills taught in an interactive and straight forward way.

Easy to learn, easy to deliver.

Activity – Pass on the skill

Everyday First Aid

refugees and migration

Stigma

Exploring why people migrate We all come from somewhereBreaking down stereotypes

Full lesson plan from redcross.org.uk/education

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Helping young people to become more resilient.

Red Cross education aims to help young people to understand, cope, and

respond in a crisis.

http://www.redcross.org.uk/What-we-do/Teaching-resources

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DisastersExploring local, national and global disasters, to enable young people to understand, cope and respond when

disasters happen.

Energy Commitment Improvise Resilience Victim Rescuer Community Co-operation

Conflict• International Humanitarian Law (IHL)

• Protecting civilians caught up in conflict

• Child soldiers

Shelling a hospital from which snipers are firing on your soldiers.

Source: BRCS © info

Source: ICRC © info

Destroying a dam to gain military advantage.

Source: ICRC © info

Making prisoners of war clear landmines that they laid.

Shooting at enemy soldiers who appear to be children

Source: JFP/Getty from Justice and Fairness

Full lesson plan from redcross.org.uk/education

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