Research and reports

Australian Bushfires report

In the summer of 2019/20 Australia faced the worst bushfire season on record.

People across the world gave with incredible generosity. This is how your donations helped when they were needed most.

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Trust in humanitarian action: Migrants’ perspectives

This report explores who migrants (including refugees and people seeking asylum) trust, and how this affects their ability and willingness to seek and receive humanitarian protection and assistance at different stages of their journeys, from country of origin, in transit, and at destination.

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Queensland and New South Wales Floods report

An update on our response to the Qld & NSW floods, from support in evacuation centres, to cash assistance, and long-term help on the recovery journey for tens of thousands.

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Understanding preparedness and recovery

A survey of people’s preparedness and recovery experience for emergencies.

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Reconciliation In Action – Australian Red Cross’ Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan (March 2024 – March 2026)

With over ten years' experience and commitment to supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, Australian Red Cross has launched its fourth Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP).

In March 2024, Australian Red Cross’ ‘Reconciliation In Action - Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan’ was approved by Australian Red Cross National Board and was also officially accredited by Reconciliation Australia (Australian Red Cross is recognised as a member of the RAP network).

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Modern Slavery Statement

Our Modern Slavery Statement outlines our actions to address modern slavery in our operations and supply chain. We recognise that eliminating modern slavery requires collective action and remain unwavering in our desire to play a pivotal role in this vital global endeavour.

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