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See how innovators from across the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement and beyond are reimagining solutions to today’s humanitarian challenges. Dive into more than 200 projects — from early pilots to scaled impact — spanning service, process, and business model innovation.

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Mindset
Frugal / No-Tech
Climate change and Environment

LIFE PACT: a people-driven approach to urban adaptation

Cities across Europe are facing two converging pressures: intensifying heatwaves and growing social inequalities. Children—especially in low-income districts—are among the most exposed to climate risks [...]
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Process
Video / Podcast
Migration and Displacement

A participatory podcast and media training project to transform the narrative on migration in Europe

Refugees and migrants are often spoken about, rather than listened to. Their stories are filtered, reduced to legal or political status, and rarely reflect the [...]
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Application / Digital Platform
Health and Wellbeing

Mein Blut: a mobile app that digitalises blood donation

At its blood bank in Upper Austria, the Austrian Red Cross is witnessing a steadily increasing demand for blood products. At the same time, however, [...]
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Service
Offline / Low-Connectivity Tech
Migration and Displacement

Lexiway Online: A Revolutionary Approach to Language Teaching

Lexiway Online is a web-based application that allows teachers and volunteers to teach language classes using the Lexiway teaching methodology, which is especially effective with absolute beginners. The teacher has [...]
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Service
Application / Digital Platform
Migration and Displacement

Llum Social: Connecting People Experiencing Homelessness to Essential Services

Llum Social aims to digitize support for people experiencing homelessness by centralising essential resources and players within a single platform.
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Process
Data Tools / Analytics
Health and Wellbeing

Research within the framework of the CREARED Project

The research carried out within the framework of the CREARED project focuses on the analysis of unwanted loneliness in elderly people residing in rural areas [...]
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Application / Digital Platform
Disasters and Crisis

Enhancing Anticipatory Action Through Impact-Based Forecasting

510 has co-developed the Impact-Based Forecasting (IBF) Portal - a digital one-stop-shop of information supporting disaster managers in decision-making. The IBF Portal collects forecasting information [...]
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Business Model
Frugal / No-Tech
Values, Power and Inclusion

The Guest House of the Beninese Red Cross: A Solidarity-Based Accommodation Serving Humanitarian Action

The Guest House of the Beninese Red Cross is an accommodation solution in Porto Novo designed to host volunteers, travelers, and visiting partners in a [...]
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Application / Digital Platform
Disasters and Crisis

121 Platform: Empowering Communities with Data-Driven Cash Assistance

Giving cash to people affected by crises is an effective and transparent way of providing humanitarian assistance. It ensures people have the freedom, dignity and [...]
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Service
Application / Digital Platform
QR Code Technology
Climate change and Environment

Greentsika: The Digital Revolution in Waste Management in Madagascar

Greentsika is an innovative cleantech company based in Madagascar, specializing in at-home waste collection. Through a cloud-based application, a membership card, and real-time GPS tracking, [...]
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Business Model
Application / Digital Platform
Disasters and Crisis

Give Cash: A New Approach to Humanitarian Funding

Give Cash was a test by the British Red Cross raising money specifically for cash and voucher assistance (CVA). Give Cash aimed to leverage the [...]
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Service
Frugal / No-Tech
GIS / Mapping
Disasters and Crisis

APOPO’s Life-Saving Rats: Speeding Up Landmine Removal and TB Diagnosis

APOPOs uses trained rats to detect landmines and diagnose tuberculosis,  offering a low-cost, efficient solution to these global challenges.
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