News & Stories
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Feature Story
For Humanitarians and International Volunteers, the Power Is in the Local
April 24, 2024
Third Wave Volunteers founder Alison Thompson reveals how humanitarians looking to deliver better aid and build long-term resilience must start from the ground up.
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Feature Story
Serving World Health Means Innovating
April 7, 2024
From Haiti to Ukraine, for World Health Day, we look at where we've delivered disaster relief and humanitarian aid over the past 14 years, and how far we have to go.
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Reports & Research
The Importance of WASH in the Wake of Disaster
March 22, 2024
Bringing training, equipment, and knowledge to disaster-struck communities, like the remote Moroccan villages devastated in the 2023 earthquake, lowers diseases and creates lasting impact. Plus: Watch "Morocco: Water After the Earthquake."
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Reports & Research
During Humanitarian Crises, Simple Solutions to Wicked Problems
March 8, 2024
Greyshirts find that pairing solar lamps with water filtration initiatives can have a big impact on women’s lives after a disaster.
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Operations
International Team Delivers Aid Around the World in 2023
December 26, 2023
From cyclone and earthquake responses to medical training missions, here’s how and where Team Rubicon took on crises across the globe in 2023.
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Reflection
Remembering Team Rubicon’s Typhoon Haiyan Response 10 Years Later
November 29, 2023
A Greyshirt reflects on his first international operation, tarping a roof during a 7-year-old’s surgery, and how the disaster relief and humanitarian aid nonprofit has changed over the decade.
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Reflection
November 17, 2023
A Greyshirt reflects on proud moments from his time responding to the Morocco earthquake, and how a water filter and tea with an elder nearly broke his composure.
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Feature Story
Team Rubicon Responds to Morocco Earthquake
September 21, 2023
Humanitarian aid volunteers have teamed up with a local nongovernmental organization to serve rural communities after the 6.8 magnitude temblor.
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Operations
Team Rubicon Assessing Needs in Morocco Following 6.8 Magnitude Earthquake
September 11, 2023
Humanitarian aid volunteers readying for aid response and possible deployment of EMT Type–1 Mobile Team.
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Feature Story
July 11, 2023
Dr. Stanislava Mladenova speaks about fragile states, emerging needs in humanitarian aid, and what unique role past military expertise could play within NGOs for Team Rubicon’s humanitarian professional development series.