On the frontlines of humanity How does the IFRC’s Secretary General, Jagan Chapagain, shape the strategic direction of humanitarian response? FOCUS ON | Mollie Fraser-Andrews Truth, trust and the new risks facing humanitarian action Humanitarian crises are no longer shaped only by what happens on the ground, but by what people believe is happening FOCUS ON | Xavier Castellanos Celebrating the volunteers of the Red Cross and Red Crescent In today’s crises, the most important humanitarian resource is not what is delivered, but who shows up FOCUS ON | Nena Stoilkovic LATEST ARTICLES DIPLOMACY Why dialogue matters in a divided world BY Mollie Fraser-Andrews | 1 April 2026 INSIDE VIEW The foundation of humanitarian action BY Clare Francis | 1 May 2026 3 QUESTIONS From ocean depths to protecting the planet BY Francesca Lualdi | 1 May 2026 PHOTO OF THE MONTH Chronicles of Everyday Diplomacy BY Antoine Tardy | 1 May 2026 CURRENT EDITION May 2026 READ HERE Subscribe to email notifications when the next issue goes live MORE ARTICLES GLOBAL AFFAIRS How digital lifelines keep our life running World Telecommunication and Information Society Day on 17 May is an invitation to look differently at the everyday technologies we take for granted BY Monika Gehner | 1 May 2026 EXPLORE SWITZERLAND From Piazza Grande to global dialogue: cinema of commonality BY Raphaël Brunschwig | 1 May 2026 EDUCATION The extraordinary value of a bilingual education BY Conrad Hughes | 1 April 2026 UN MEMORIES Why trust still matters BY Walter Bruno Gyger | 1 April 2026 HEALTH Obesity: treating it differently, acting globally BY Muriel Scibilia | 24 March 2026 INSIDE VIEW AI’s skills gap demands gender-responsive multilateral action BY Manon Balcaen | 1 May 2026 LIFESTYLE Cold water swimming: method to the madness BY Mollie Fraser-Andrews | 1 May 2026 CULTURE Heidi: how one child can inspire peace BY Peter Otto Büttner and Peter Polzin | 1 May 2026 LEISURE Holiday Region Interlaken: make the most of spring BY Samir Boulaouche | 1 April 2026 OTHER Eduki: 15 years of connecting youth with International Geneva BY Annika Hartmann de Meuron | 1 May 2026 GLOBAL AFFAIRS How AI is redefining teaching and learning BY Sebastian Zielinski | 1 May 2026 DIPLOMACY How to be an outstanding diplomat BY Antony Stokes | 1 December 2025 INSIDE VIEW Leaving no one behind in Indonesia BY Clare Francis | 1 April 2026 UN MEMORIES The UN’s power lies in its international staff and partners BY Michael Stopford | 1 October 2025 LIFESTYLE Seaweed’s super-power to save the planet BY Thomas Kostigen | 1 July 2025 HEALTH Les écrans, faux amis des tout-petits BY Muriel Scibilia | 1 February 2026
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