REACTions
Focus on Ukraine: Effective Humanitarian Support in a Modern and Complex Environment
The immediate humanitarian repercussions of Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 were staggering. In this article, we look at REACT’s response and the innovative and effective approaches that have defined its humanitarian efforts in the region.
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David Harrington 18th December 2024 Estimated Reading Time: 5 mins
Responders Get Stuck in to Help Another DIY SOS Project in Swansea
This latest build is located in Swansea, where REACT volunteers have helped to coordinate volunteers, as well as lift and shift tonnes of building material to help complete the project that will improve the lives of a young couple.
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Laura Butlin 04th December 2024 Estimated Reading Time: 1 min
REACT Attends CDEMA Conference to Support Regional Disaster Response in The Caribbean
Earlier this month, two REACT Responders who were among the first on the ground following Hurricane Beryl, represented REACT at the CDEMA #CDM13 Conference in St. Kitts and Nevis.
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Laura Butlin 09th December 2024 Estimated Reading Time: 1 min
Building Resilience: REACT’s Volunteer Flood Team Expands to Meet Growing Challenges
Responders successfully completed DEFRA's (Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs) Module 2 Water and Flood First Responder training.
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Comms Team 17th November 2024 Estimated Reading Time: 1 min
Women in Leadership: Amplifying Voices in Disaster Response
REACT was honoured to join Goldman Sachs’ Veterans Month celebrations last week, where Operations Training Manager Jill Hamlin participated in a panel alongside The HALO Trust.
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Comms Team 28th November 2024 Estimated Reading Time: 1 min
REACT Responders Help Provide Shelter for Families Displaced by Flooding
Storm Bert was the latest storm to wreak havoc in Northampton, which had already seen flooding just weeks before.
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Comms Team 27th November 2024 Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins
Potential Threat in Plymouth Provides Learning Opportunities for REACT
When two suspicious objects were identified during an underground survey in Plymouth, REACT was quick to answer the call for support.
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Laura Butlin 18th November 2024 Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins
Responders Answer the DIY SOS Call to Support Family in Need
The popular TV show, which helps transform the homes and lives of people in the UK, is currently filming in Kidderminster and relies on the support and generosity of tradespeople and volunteers.
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Laura Butlin 28th October 2024 Estimated Reading Time: 1 min