Connecting the ‘first mile’ through humanitarian action

May 3, 2023

Equipping local communities and humanitarian organizations with the right data and digital tools can make a life-saving difference to people at risk around the world. Image: REUTERS/Susana Vera

Nena Stoiljkovic

Undersecretary-General for Global Relations, Diplomacy and Digitalization, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)

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Global map of optimal travel time to healthcare with access to motorised transport Image: D.J. Weiss, Andy Nelson, C. A. Vargas-Ruiz, Kristina Gligoric

Walking-only map of travel time to healthcare without access to motorised transport. Image: D.J. Weiss, Andy Nelson, C. A. Vargas-Ruiz, Kristina Gligoric

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