disaster relief
Following Outcry, the Red Cross Is Shifting Its Priorities in Haiti
The Red Cross says it is adopting a better approach to help Haitians recover from the 2010 earthquake — but past mistakes might plague its future.
We Chat About the Future With the US Marines' Little-Known Braintrust, the Ellis Group
VICE News sat down with members of the Ellis Group to discuss the future of coalition warfare and disaster response in and around the Pacific.
In Photos: Funeral Pyres, Anger, and Slow Recovery in Nepal
Rescuers continue searching for survivors despite diminishing hopes and hard rain, while anger at the government's handling of aid money boils over.
Video Emerges of Teen Rescued Days After Nepal Earthquake as Another Woman Is Saved After 5 Days
The teenager reportedly survived by eating two containers of butter and drinking water off of wet clothes for several days.
Footage Shows Nepalis Raging at Their Government Over Delay in Earthquake Relief
Protesters clashed with police in the streets of Kathmandu on Wednesday as frustration grows over the stalled progress of relief efforts.
What China's Drone-Led Search for Earthquake Survivors Looks Like
It's not clear if the drones directly helped save any lives, but this is clearly the future of disaster relief.
Airbnb Told the White House It Will Help House Disaster Victims
The company paid a visit to the White House today to showcase a partnership with cities to offer housing to folks displaced by a disaster.
If Drones Are the Future of Search and Rescue, Why Aren't They In the Philippines Right Now?
Drone proponents have plugged them as being useful for setting up on-the-fly wireless networks, delivering vaccines, and finding missing people. The Philippines could use all of that right now.