“We try to find the people who need our assistance, and this means sometimes searching the poorest areas and asking the locals if they know of someone who is in serious trouble,” says Ji-Hye Kim, one of the young volunteers who is actively taking part in the Korean Red Cross Windmill of Hope programme in Dobong-gu district in Seoul.
In early May, 2015 everything changed in Meunasah Sagoe, a quiet community in North Aceh on the Indonesian island of Sumatra.
The Myanmar Red Cross Society is working to reunite and reconnect families separated by the conflict in north-eastern Shan State, Myanmar. Intense fighting had displaced tens of thousands of people in the Kokang region.