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Even wars have laws
On the 60th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions, Robert Tickner writes that the four Geneva Conventions are a forceful reminder that international law is for all.
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Aboriginal malnourishment a national disgrace
At a time of rapidly rising food and fuel prices, access to adequate, nutritious and affordable food is a particular problem for indigenous people in rural and remote regions. Many struggle to regularly obtain affordable, nutritious food that is culturally appropriate and doesn't come from an emergency source.
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Order of Australia for humanitarian hero
After ten missions in conflict zones around the world, one of our most dedicated aid workers and humanitarians, Norma McRae, receives a top honour on Australia Day 2008.
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Migrant youth go to town
The Newly Arrived Youth Program, launched in May, aims to make the transition to living in Australia a little easier for young people who may have come from as far away as Sudan to settle in Sydney's Fairfield-Liverpool area.
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Halal on Wheels
Diners who look forward to their daily Meals on Wheels delivery can now choose from halal, gluten-free and vegetarian options.
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AIF Malayan Nursing Scholarship
At the end of World War II, the men of the 8th Australian Division of Australian Imperial Force (AIF) Malaya created a yearly scholarship to honour those of their division who had been killed in action or died as prisoners of war. In March 2007, the AIF Malayan Nursing Scholarship celebrates its 60th anniversary.
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International Women's Day 2007
We celebrate International Women's Day by showcasing three talented women whose dedication to Red Cross has a positive impact both at home and abroad.
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Fun and games up north
The Northern Territory Division of Red Cross is engaged in some exciting work in the Tiwi Islands and volunteer Monica Dolso was fortunate enough to become involved.
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Palm Island school holiday program
The Palm Island School Holiday Program is part of a whole-of-community approach to the serious problems that many Indigenous youth face.
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MATES
A program of equal partnership for people with mental health problems.
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Feature stories: Darfur, Sudan
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Speeches and Presentations
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Report of the Chief Executive Officer: speech by Robert Tickner, Australian Red Cross Annual General Meeting, Melbourne (5/12/09) |
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Tackling Disadvantage and Building Community Resilience (27/10/09) |
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Mobilising Red Cross volunteers and staff in the aftermath of the Victorian bushfires (16/06/09) |
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Affluence does not make us immune to the global food crisis (08/05/08) |
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Report of the Chief Executive Officer: speech by Robert Tickner, Australian Red Cross Annual General Meeting, Melbourne (8/12/07) |
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Ten years after the anti-personnel mine ban -- addressing the human cost of landmines, explosive remnants of war and cluster munitions: presentation by Robert Tickner, Geneva (28/11/07) |
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Unacceptable Humanitarian consequences are just that-- unacceptable: opinion piece by Robert Tickner as published May 7 2007. |
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The Australian Red Cross response to international disasters and the accountability framework which guides our work': speech by Rober Tickner to the national conference of the Institute of Internal Auditors (27/03/07) |
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New Directions for Australian Red Cross: an organisation with a history in the bush: speech by Robert Tickner to the National Rural Health Conference 2007 (08/03/07) |
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'We all have a responsibility to help in a crisis and it's what we do before that will truly make the difference': opinion piece by Robert Tickner as published March 2007 |
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'Vision for the Future': Plenary address by Robert Tickner to the Australian Red Cross National Conference [PDF file] (24/11/06) |
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IHL – Australian Red Cross and ICRC’s Role in Advocacy: Dinner Address by Robert Tickner at The Emergence of Customary International Humanitarian Law Conference (04/11/06) |
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How the principle of "HUMANITY" should unite us all to build a better world: Speech by Robert Tickner made at the Australian Multicultural Foundation Conference, Adelaide (30/10/06) |
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Our Humanitarian Work: Speech to the College of Surgeons by Robert Tickner (27/06/06) |
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Response to International Disaster: Speech to the 2006 New Zealand Planning Institute & Planning Institute Australia Congress 2006 by Robert Tickner, CEO Australian Red Cross (03/04/06) |
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Volunteers: the lifeblood of Australian Red Cross - address by Robert Tickner to Volunteering Australia 2006 Conference (08/03/06) |
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Tsunami 12 months on... address by Robert Tickner to the Fundraising Institute of Australia (28/02/06) |
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Governance and administration as it relates to major appeals and philanthropy - address by Robert Tickner to the Chartered Secretaries of Australia National Conference (21/11/05) |
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Health issues in our region - presentation by Robert Tickner to the Diversity in Health 2005 conference (19/10/05) |
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Beyond Tsunami: Australian Red Cross response - presentation by Robert Tickner to the International Alert series (19/07/05) |
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The Future of Australian Red Cross - address by Robert Tickner, CEO, to the Public Affairs Institute (14/06/05) |
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Opening remarks by Robert Tickner on the occasion of the 9th Anex Harm Reduction Conference (07/06/05) |
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Inaugural speech - Robert Tickner, Secretary General Australian Red Cross (13/02/05) |
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