International
As Need for Aid Soars, Nonprofit Recruits International Humanitarian Volunteers
Team Rubicon opens its first 2023 application period for those seeking to volunteer abroad.
Tag: humanitarian aid
International
What is a Humanitarian Crisis? Five Things to Know
Understanding modern humanitarian emergencies, from the staggering rise in refugeeism to the chronic health conditions faced by those living in conflict.
Innovation
In Rural Puerto Rico, a Drive for Clean Water
Hurricane Fiona was just the most recent disaster to contaminate wells and cisterns across the island. Now, a water filter distribution program is hoping to help bring access to clean water to thousands.
Education
What is a Humanitarian?
Understanding humanitarianism, humanitarians, and the four principles that drive them.
Reflection
In Guyana, Volunteering as a Medical Educator Becomes a Career High
In honor of National Volunteer Week, we’re sharing the reflection of a Greyshirt who deployed to Guyana with Team Rubicon on a humanitarian aid operation, and the lessons she learned.
International
Leaving Greece Humbled and Elevated
As Team Rubicon begins to respond to the humanitarian crises in Ukraine, we’re reflecting on past humanitarian operations. Greyshirt and Nurse Practitioner Mary Corder wrote this reflection in 2016 after serving on Operation Hermes, in which Team Rubicon volunteers provided primary medical care at a clinic in northern Greece to help alleviate suffering and prevent further injury to the Syrian refugee population.